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Stocks in Asia Pacific were mostly higher on Tuesday as investor sentiment continued to remain elevated amid an easing of coronavirus lockdown measures.

Like most economies, Hong Kong should have a national security law — even if Beijing is the one imposing it on the city, a think tank said on Tuesday.

A new report estimates that age, gender, marital status and employment expectations factor into whether you will be among the first travelers to venture abroad.

Cathay Pacific Airways announced on Tuesday a recapitalization plan worth $39 billion Hong Kong dollars ($5.03 billion) led by the Hong Kong government to help it weather the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has been a major learning curve for students and educators. But it's also been a boon for one of the world's fastest-growing industries: education technology. CNBC Make It spoke to three founders tapping into the multibillion-dollar business opportunity to learn more.

The North's Korean Central News Agency said all cross-border communication lines will be cut off in "the first step of the determination to completely shut down all contact means with South Korea and get rid of unnecessary things."

Billionaire money manager Ken Fisher told a business news channel in India that Warren Buffett had moved into a "relatively inactive" phase of his career.

Huawei is currently the second-largest smartphone maker in the world behind only Samsung, and ahead of Apple.

Tesla vehicle sales in China increased by 205% from a slump in April.

Trump's last rally was held on March 2 in Charlotte, North Carolina, before former Vice President Joe Biden became the apparent Democratic nominee.

Under the new guidelines, the minimum loan now will be $250,000 to a maximum of $300 billion.

Stocks rose broadly on Monday as traders grew more optimistic about the prospects of an economic recovery while states continue to reopen.

"The unprecedented magnitude of the decline in employment and production, and its broad reach across the entire economy, warrants the designation of this episode as a recession," the NBER said.

BTS tweeted its support for Black Lives Matter to its 26.3 million Twitter followers on Friday.

Volkswagen on Monday named Ralf Brandstaetter as the new CEO of its core VW car brand, replacing Herbert Diess, who retains his title as head of Volkswagen Group, the carmaker said.

The coronavirus pandemic is worsening across the globe as the number of new Covid-19 cases on Sunday reached an all-time high, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

If you're planning to drive to a testing center, whether it's a medical facility or a local retail partner offering tests, Google will remind you to "verify eligibility and facility guidelines to avoid being turned away."

Goldman Sachs cited "very poor refining margins and the recent sharp decline in U.S. crude bases" as supporting its "bearish outlook."

Saudi Arabia and Russia said Monday that the success of the energy alliance's latest production cuts relies on all members complying with the terms of the deal.

The potential of ocean energy has been touted for years.