Investments

• Wednesday, April 22nd 2020 - 08:45 UTC

  Netflix booming and with soaring profits thanks to global lockdown

  

  Netflix on Tuesday reported soaring profits as paid subscriptions surged by almost 16 million at the streaming television service during lockdowns to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Wednesday, April 22nd 2020 - 07:06 UTC

  Coca Cola sale volumes drop 25% globally since the beginning of April

  

  Coca-Cola Co on Tuesday forecast a significant hit to current-quarter results as restaurants, theaters and other venues that represent about half of the company's revenue remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Monday, April 20th 2020 - 06:51 UTC

  Norwegian Cruise Line exploring financial options including sale of a stake

  

  Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc to explore financing options that could include the sale of a stake in the company, according to a report filed by Reuters.

• Monday, April 13th 2020 - 12:22 UTC

  Latam Brazil CEO: “We expect demand to return to pre-crisis levels in two to three years”

  

  In a general sense, airlines around the world have already realized the short-term effects and the best way to survive the coronavirus crisis. Now, another vital question faces the industry: how demand for air travel will behave after the pandemic is under control?

• Monday, April 13th 2020 - 10:20 UTC

  LATAM suspends all international flights until May

  

  Latin America's biggest airline, the Brazilian-Chilean group LATAM, is suspending all international flights until May because of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Monday, April 13th 2020 - 08:30 UTC

  Falklands Mount Pleasant Airport main runway has been resurfaced

  

  The full main runway at the Falkland Islands Mount Pleasant Airport has re-opened after the completion of resurfacing works covering 3,000 meters, the British Forces South Atlantic Islands, BFSAI, command announced this week.

• Friday, April 10th 2020 - 14:50 UTC

  US Fed and Bank of England ramp up emergency responses to the escalating recession in unchartered waters

  

  The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England ramped up their emergency responses to the world's escalating coronavirus recession on Thursday as they pushed deeper into territory once considered fraught with risk for central bankers.

• Tuesday, April 7th 2020 - 09:00 UTC

  Falkland Islands signs contract for new port in Stanley harbor

  

  The Falkland Islands Government announced on Monday that it has completed and signed a contract with BAM Nuttall for the design and build of a new port in Stanley Harbor.

• Thursday, April 2nd 2020 - 07:51 UTC

  Carnival Cruises raises US$ 6,25bn in new debt and equity but at very high cost

  

  Carnival Corp, the world's largest cruise operator, said it has raised US$6.25 billion by issuing new debt and equity on Wednesday, borrowing at a high cost to weather the economic storm of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Tuesday, March 31st 2020 - 12:58 UTC

  Foreign debt must wait: “the pandemic and Argentines' health are priorities”

  

  Honoring foreign debt will have to wait because given the coronavirus pandemic priority is now the health of the Argentines, said president Alberto Fernandez on Monday, adding he would not let local companies fire o declare workers redundant.