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Japan April auto sales slump to nine-year low as coronavirus saps demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's monthly auto sales dropped to a nine-year low in April, industry data showed on Friday, after a state of emergency called by the government to contain the national outbreak o...
May 01, 2020
Macau’s April gaming revenues plunge 96.8% on coronavirus impact
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Gambling revenue in Macau plunged 96.8% in April year-on-year, with casinos reeling in the world's biggest casino hub as authorities imposed a raft of measures to keep visitors a...
May 01, 2020
One in three Australians financially worse off due to pandemic: ABS survey
SYDNEY (Reuters) - One in three Australians reported a deterioration in household finances in the month to mid-April, an official survey showed on Friday, as the COVID-19 pandemic shut businesses and ...
Apr 30, 2020
Experts call for Japan to keep current framework of virus containment
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's coronavirus experts said it was desirable for the nation to keep its current framework of coronavirus containment policies until the number of new infections fell to a certai...
Apr 30, 2020
Malaysia partially easing virus curbs for most businesses from next week
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia will allow the majority of businesses to resume operations from May 4, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Friday, partially easing restrictions imposed to contai...
Apr 30, 2020
ISS gives ‘cautionary’ backing for JPMorgan lead director Raymond
BOSTON (Reuters) - Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended on Thursday that investors vote in favor of all board nominees at JPMorgan Chase & Co but called its support for lead independen...
Apr 30, 2020
Tesla cuts price for China-made Model 3 cars by 10% to qualify for subsidies
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc said in Friday it has cut the starting price for China-made Model 3 sedans by 10% to qualify for subsidies in the world's biggest auto market....
Apr 30, 2020
Japan government to work with BOJ to prevent deflation return: Nishimura
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government will cooperate with the Bank of Japan to make sure the country does not return to deflation, Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Friday. Nishimura, s...
Apr 30, 2020
Oil prices surge again US stockpiles grow less than feared, output cuts kick in
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped on Friday, extending the previous session's gains, buoyed by a lower-than-expected gain in U.S. crude inventories and the start of output cuts in a bid to offset a ...
Apr 30, 2020
South Korea posts biggest exports fall since 2009, first trade deficit since 2012
By Joori Roh and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports plunged in April at their sharpest pace since the global financial crisis as the coronavirus pandemic hit demand and paralysed the g...
Apr 30, 2020
