McConnell wants more funds beyond $2.2 trillion, for small business
WASHINGTON, DC - In a rare move, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Republican majority leader says he will attempt to ...
Share markets in Asia rise, greenback slips
SYDNEY, Australia - Optimism that the coronavirus may have peaked may be misguided, but investors and traders continued to bid ...
Insurance companies in India commit to coronavirus payouts
MUMBAI, India - The Life Insurance Council in India has announced that all life insurers, both public and private, are ...
Fruit and vegetable markets in Europe left scrambling for business
Picture a traditional English summer. For many, Wimbledon and strawberries come to mind.Since 1877, the lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon, ...
Coronavirus exposed how U.S. companies undermined competitiveness
When the wealthiest country in the world is unable to produce basic medical gear to cope with a rampaging pandemic, ...
NGCP donates P1-B to aid COVID-19 medical frontliners
ILOILO CITY, April 8 (PIA) --The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is donating P1-billion to aid the medical frontliners ...
Solly Moeng | When it comes to lockdown, one size doesn't fit all
The rumour mill is speculating over a possible extension of the lockdown beyond 21 days - and it's just that, ...
Trump Threatens to Cut US Funding to WHO
WHITE HOUSE - The United States is "going to put a very powerful hold" on money it sends to the ...
Equity indices in the green, GAIL jumps by 9 pc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the positive zone during early hours on Wednesday amid ...
World MarketsWaver After Two-day Gains
WASHINGTON - U.S. markets stumbled in the final hour of trade Tuesday after two days of steady gain.The Dow Jones ...
Small-Business Owners Struggle for Aid in $2 Trillion Rescue Package
WASHINGTON - Melissa Ellis has tried to do everything the right way as she guides her business through the unprecedented ...
McConnell Sets Senate Showdown on Virus Aid Payroll Rescue
In a rare move, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Republican majority leader says he will attempt to swiftly pass additional ...
Eskom tells investors it doesn't need more state funding
Eskom, South Africa's debt-stricken power company, told investors it currently doesn't need to approach the government for more support, even ...
China Confirms Party Probe Into Outspoken Property Tycoon
The ruling Chinese Communist Party has confirmed it is investigating property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang after he penned an article highly ...
Stocks remain upbeat as virus cases decrease
The local bourse extended its gains on Tuesday in line with global stocks which advanced amid improved sentiment on the ...
NYC Virus Deaths Exceed 3,200, Topping Toll for 9/11 Attacks
NEW YORK - New York City's death toll from the coronavirus officially eclipsed the number of those killed at the ...
Ravens' Harbaugh concerned about cybersecurity of draft
Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh is concerned about the cybersecurity of team and league data during the upcoming NFL draft, ...
Russia updates its list of 'systemically important companies
It now features over 600 firms, including McDonalds, IKEA, and PepsiCo.As the coronavirus outbreak has practically halted a major part ...
Coronavirus: Can Canada fiscally handle 'black swan' events?
The federal and provincial governments have announced massive emergency spending measures to ease the financial hardships many Canadians are facing ...
European Stock Markets Continue Long-Awaited Rally
Global markets are enjoying a second consecutive day of gains Tuesday with Europe's major indexes in positive territory in mid-morning ...
Subscribe and Follow
Get a daily dose of San Francisco Star news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
News RELEASES
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to San Francisco Star.
More Information
54
℉
France records highest daily virus death toll of 833, reaches 10,328
PanARMENIAN.Net - France has reported 833 new coronavirus deaths in the past day, the highest daily toll since its outbreak ...
Head of U.S. Navy jumps ship after furore over commander
WASHINGTON, DC - WASHINGTON - Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is to step down after creating a furore which has ...
Wuhan re-opens after more than two months in lockdown
WUHAN, China - Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province and the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday ...
Acting Secretary of U.S. Navy retracts abusive remarks
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Navy's acting secretary has been forced to apologize after a profanity-laden broadside in which he ...
Tajik teenager reportedly beaten into confession of twin murders
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan - A 16-year-old teenager has been convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison in Tajikistan in a ...
Acquittal for Cardinal George Pell, unanimous decision of High Court
BRISBANE, Australia - All seven judges on the High Court of Australia have universally approved the quashing of the conviction ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
Read More