Pandemic puts more pressure on Masayoshi Son’s bet on beleaguered WeWork

Oil price collapse and crumbling health system put Latin American nation at risk

The need for an effective fight against coronavirus trumps other considerations

Maduro regime rejects latest Washington plan despite fears of humanitarian catastrophe from Covid-19

All attempts to remove President Nicolás Maduro from power have failed

Work dries up under lockdown but returning home could be more perilous than staying put

Tareck El-Aissami has little experience — and a $10m US bounty on his head

Maduro’s economic rescue plan offers little hope to people struggling to get by 

Creditor group says restrictions on trading could be forcing bonds into ‘rogue’ hands

Revised terms draw support from some creditors in key test before government debt crunch

Forecast of a quick rebound from crisis without sustaining any persistent damage is disputed

Tweaking pre-pandemic indirect EU subsidies is not the way to rescue struggling businesses

The ESG spotlight has turned to how companies treat their employees, customers and suppliers

Different approaches to paying for investment research exacerbated by pandemic

Dutch and French trade ministers say Covid-19 has focused minds on global trade and climate change

Maker of Budweiser and Corona to cut costs by renegotiating contracts such as sponsorship deals

EY highlights significance of litigation finance company’s action against Argentine oil group

Regime claims 8 people died in plot connected to foiled coup attempt launched from Colombia

Argentina’s Alberto Fernández signals country is in no state to contemplate new deals

Donald Trump denies Washington played role in alleged attempt to assassinate Maduro

Venezuela’s president airs video of former US soldier accused of taking part in thwarted plot

Investment group that owns US malls pledges to help groups weather coronavirus crisis

A bailout is the Mediterranean country’s only option to refloat its sinking economy

Watchdogs put 12-month extension on new margin requirements, citing coronavirus threat

Charity Commission intervened over £350,000 of payments to Duke of York’s private secretary

Hundreds will lose jobs in £1.2bn turnround plan even as Jingye says 3,000 will be saved

Grounded travellers are facing downgrades but some airlines are rewarding loyalty

Oil group’s share price has lost its moorings

In future it may have to be budget stimulus that rides to the rescue

Suspected suicide comes as Angolan billionaire indicted for money laundering

Petrochemicals group to launch sale of up to $2bn in shares as part of debt reduction push

Regulatory action sought to prevent intervention from having unintended consequences

Former Navy Seal who trained some of ragtag crew tells FT plan was ‘half-cocked’ and ‘inept’

Hilary Mantel’s lessons for a pandemic

Black journalist forced America to confront the evils of lynching

Former pensions minister says the crisis means greater flexibility is needed 

Hedge fund billionaire cites Silver Lake-backed company’s reliance on international travel

Countries ban exports in attempt to protect environment as consumption is set to soar

Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, Hannah Kuchler and Gideon Rachman assess the next stage of the coronavirus crisis

Private equity firms in separate discussions to back coronavirus-hit Serie A

Dive into negative prices triggered pullback that helps set scene for rebound

Marathon cuts capital spending by $1.4bn in anticipation of 30% drop in output

It is the deepest, broadest, most liquid market for larger global businesses

NetSaver easy access account pays 3.16 per cent on savings

Key markets simmering during the thin trading sessions around year-end

Treasury also licenses Chevron to operate in crisis-hit nation for a further 3 months

Taxpayers ought to receive a share of the upside after big business recovers

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