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China’s BYD, Toyota’s Hino partner in electric commercial vehicles
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Thursday it has partnered with Toyota-owned truck maker Hino Motors to develop electric commercial vehicles, as BYD deepens electri...
Apr 23, 2020
Japanese governor pledges support for Toyota suppliers as production dips
NAGOYA (Reuters) - As Toyota prepares to nearly halve production at Japanese factories, a regional governor said on Thursday he would offer 400 billion yen ($3.72 billion) in emergency loans for small...
Apr 23, 2020
Eli Lilly reports 15% rise in quarterly sales
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co reported a 15.1% rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, boosted by higher sales of its top-selling diabetes drug Trulicity and also benefiting from customers stockpiling...
Apr 23, 2020
Target’s online sales skyrocket as shoppers stock up from their homes
(Reuters) - A surge in digital sales for U.S. retailer Target Corp in March and April offset the bulk of damage done by coronavirus lockdowns to in-store sales, but its margins continue to suffer alon...
Apr 23, 2020
NBCUniversal launches shoppable ads to help retailers hurt by coronavirus
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal said on Thursday it aims to help retailers that have been forced to shut down amid the pandemic through new ecommerce tools that will let people ...
Apr 23, 2020
South Korea to provide cash handouts to every household: Finance ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ruling party and the government on Thursday agreed to provide cash handouts to every household, not just to families below the top 30 percentile of income as previously...
Apr 23, 2020
UniCredit appoints Hecker as global head of equity capital markets
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit has appointed Jana Hecker, formerly at Deutsche Bank, as its global head of equity capital markets (ECM), Italy's biggest bank said on Thursday. It announced a spate of app...
Apr 23, 2020
Fiat Chrysler to restart van production at Atessa plant at 70% normal rate: union
MILAN (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler (FCA) aims to restart van production at its Atessa joint venture plant in central Italy at 70% of the normal rate, a union representative told Reuters on Thursday. FCA ...
Apr 23, 2020
EU executive mulls 2 trillion euro recovery plan: internal note
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is considering a plan that would produce two trillion euros to finance a European economic recovery after the deep recession that the coronavirus pandemic ...
Apr 23, 2020
UK factories’ mood hits lowest since records began in 1950s: CBI
LONDON, Reuters - The mood across British manufacturers has ebbed to its lowest since records began in the 1950s, according to another survey on Thursday that showed the coronavirus lockdown has lashe...
Apr 23, 2020
