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Asian stocks, oil sell off on second wave fears
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian markets started the week on the backfoot on Monday while oil prices slipped as fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections in China sent investors scurrying for safe-have...
Jun 14, 2020
Oil prices drop as rising U.S. coronavirus cases stoke fears of weak fuel demand
SEOUL (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday, with U.S. oil dropping more than 2%, as a spike in new coronavirus cases in the United States raised concerns over a second wave of the virus which would w...
Jun 14, 2020
Aussie and kiwi down early after new virus cases in Beijing
By Stanley White BUTOKYO (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell against their U.S. counterpart on Monday after fears of a second wave of the coronavirus in Beijing prompted investors ...
Jun 14, 2020
Visitors to UK shops remained more than 80% lower in May
LONDON (Reuters) - Numbers of shoppers in Britain's high streets, retail parks and shopping centres in May were 81.6% lower that the same month a year ago as most non-food stores remained closed due t...
Jun 14, 2020
English property sales rebound after lockdown ends: Rightmove
LONDON (Reuters) - Estate agents in England have seen a rebound in house sales since the government eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions on May 13, property website Rightmove said on Monday. Rightm...
Jun 14, 2020
EasyJet resumes flying with COVID-19 measures in place
LONDON (Reuters) - EasyJet aircraft will take to the skies on Monday for the first time since March 30, as the British carrier resumes a small number of mainly domestic flights after weeks of lockdown...
Jun 14, 2020
Unilever to invest 1 billion euros in climate change fund over 10 years
By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) - Unilever Plc said on Monday it will invest 1 billion euros in a fund to invest in climate change projects and reduce to net zero greenhouse gas emissions from all its p...
Jun 14, 2020
Crunch time for China’s robot startups as pandemic brings pain and opportunities
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - With glowing blue eyes and trusting feline features, a new robot cat by Chinese startup Elephant Robotics seems happily oblivious to the worries of CEO Joey...
Jun 14, 2020
England’s shops back in business as lockdown eased
LONDON (Reuters) - After 83 days of coronavirus lockdown, non-essential stores in England reopen their doors on Monday, hoping to get the tills ringing again and start a long road to recovery. The sto...
Jun 14, 2020
Brazil’s Treasury secretary expected to resign soon, source says
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida, is expected to resign soon, one source with knowledge of the matter said on Sunday. Almeida, who has held...
Jun 14, 2020
