The 2008 financial crisis led the public to discover the limits of economics. The Covid-19 pandemic risks having the same effect on scientists and medical doctors. Since the start of the outbreak, citizens have struggled to get clear answers to some basic questions. Consider masks, for example: The World Health Organization said early on that there was no point in ...

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc executives preparing for thousands of job cuts warned employees in Spain that the collapse of air travel had left the discount airline with more than 600 surplus pilots and cabin crew in the country. The Irish carrier estimates it has an excess of 266 pilots and 351 cabin crew, people director Darrell Hughes said on a ...

Bloomberg The German government and Deutsche Lufthansa AG have agreed on a bailout package, German news agency DPA reported without citing the source of the information. After delays in recent days, the committee that manages Germany’s WSF Economic Stabilisation Fund was set to meet on Monday, according to a person familiar with the matter. The meeting is an indication that ...