You might not have thought it three months ago, when the spread of Covid-19 forced Qantas Airways Ltd to halt international flights and drove its shares to their biggest percentage drop in eight years. But a global pandemic could wind up being good news for the company. Australia’s dominant airline is now something close to a monopoly player. Virgin Australia ...

European Union countries are experimenting with new ways of dealing with the coronavirus. Germany, Portugal and Italy have all enforced selective or “smart” lockdowns, shutting down smaller regions in response to new outbreaks as opposed to bringing their entire countries to a halt. This approach is the only hope of returning to a more normal life as we wait for ...

The Silicon Valley innovation machine is the envy of the world. It’s where the most ambitious entrepreneurs go to start their world-changing companies. But President Donald Trump’s latest action to restrict immigration may needlessly risk the future of this key strategic asset. Perhaps, instead, we shouldn’t mess with something that is working. Trump signed an executive order that freezes access ...