Stimulus hopes lift Wall Street after historic oil rout

US STOCKS-Stimulus hopes lift Wall Street after historic oil rout New York: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Wednesday on signs of more stimulus to aid small businesses ride out the coronavirus-induced economic slump and a recovery in oil prices. U.S. crude and benchmark Brent prices edged higher after a collapse in the past two […]

Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon’s surging ad sales

SAN FRANCISCO: Google said on Tuesday it would stop charging merchants to place products on its Google Shopping search page as it looks to win e-commerce advertising business from Amazon.com Inc and other online retailers, just as they are struggling to supply customers with some items due to the coronavirus pandemic. The move is the latest […]