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BMW sales plunge in first quarter as coronavirus takes toll
BERLIN (Reuters) - BMW said on Monday that group sales dropped by 20.6% to 477,111 vehicles in the first quarter as the outbreak of coronavirus took its toll and many retail outlets temporarily closed...
Apr 06, 2020
Japan vows to fight ‘biggest global crisis since WWII’ with massive coronavirus stimulus package – draft
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government is to pledge to take "all steps" encompassing fiscal, monetary and tax policies to battle the deepening fallout fr...
Apr 06, 2020
Accor has enough cash to withstand virus crisis -CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - French hospitality group Accor has sufficient cash to operate through the coronavirus crisis, its chief executive said on Monday. "We started the year with 2.5 billion euros in cash ...
Apr 06, 2020
NMC in talks with lenders to avoid administration
(Reuters) - Troubled hospital group NMC Health said on Monday it is in talks with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank , seeking to convince it to withdraw an application that the lender had filed proposing that...
Apr 06, 2020
Singapore flags $3.5 billion in economic spending to combat coronavirus
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore unveiled S$5.1 billion ($3.55 billion) in additional economic spending such as wage support, waiver of levies and one-off payments to combat the coronavirus pandemic. "...
Apr 06, 2020
German orders slip in February in early taste of likely corona impact
BERLIN (Reuters) - Orders for German-made goods fell 1.4% in February from a revised 4.8% increase the month before, as a sharp fall in orders from abroad hinted at the likely impact of the coronaviru...
Apr 06, 2020
Norwegian Air’s March traffic tumbles 60% amid virus lockdown
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Air's passenger volume fell by 60% year-on-year in March as the company gradually grounded its fleet amid global efforts to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus. The com...
Apr 06, 2020
UK new car sales plunge more than 40% in March – BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - New car registrations in Britain are expected to show an annual drop of more than 40% in March as the coronavirus crisis forced many would-be buyers to stay at home, the BBC said on...
Apr 06, 2020
Rolls-Royce scraps targets, dividend on pandemic hit
LONDON (Reuters) - British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce said it was scrapping its targets and had decided against paying its last dividend, taking steps to shore up its finances as airlines around th...
Apr 06, 2020
European stock index futures jump as coronavirus death toll slows
(Reuters) - European stock index futures jumped more than 4% on Monday as a slowdown in coronavirus death toll in France and Italy raised hopes that lockdown measures were starting to show results. Eu...
Apr 06, 2020
