Bloomberg The Covid-19 pandemic is fuelling an e-commerce boom as shuttered businesses move online — but Google isn’t benefiting in way its big tech rivals are. Google advertising sales fell 8% in second quarter, causing overall revenue at parent Alphabet Inc. to shrink for first time. The company’s main digital ad rival Facebook Inc. saw sales jump 11%, while Amazon.com …

Bloomberg Oil dipped in tandem with a risk-off move in US equities as investors await a clear signal on supply amid expectations for a build in stockpiles. Futures in New York declined as much as 1.4% on Tuesday. Equities across the US, Europe and Asia weakened with investors laser-focused on corporate earnings results as an indication of the economic damage …

TAIZ / WAM The UAE is continuing to provide free healthcare services to the residents of Yemen’s Red Sea Coast, through the mobile clinics of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) and as part of its various relief and humanitarian projects. The ERC’s three mobile clinics staffed by 12 doctors received 200 patients from various age groups from Al Sawadiyah in …