SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday as a weaker U.S. dollar supported commodities and on expectations that crude inventories fell in the United States, the world’s biggest oil user, though rising coronavirus cases in Asia capped gains.
Asian shares rose on Tuesday, led by a stronger Chinese opening and shaking off the initial drag from tech-driven Wall Street losses, while the dollar stayed at multiweek lows against other major currencies.
(Reuters) - U.S. motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson on Monday reported a 10% rise in first-quarter revenue and raised it full-year forecast for sales growth, on the back of strong demand for its more profitable touring bikes. The company's total revenue rose to $1.42 billion in the quarter ended March 28, from about $1.30 billion a year earlier. (bit.ly/3drbYQ9)
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people heading to shops across Britain jumped 87.8% last week as non-essential stores reopened after three months of COVID-19 lockdown, researcher Springboard said on Monday.
It's a proven fact now that face masks combined with other preventive measures, such as frequent hand-washing and social distancing, helps restrict the spread of the virus.