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European new car sales plunge by 51.8% in March due to coronavirus: ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) - Passenger car sales tumbled by more than 50% in Europe's major markets in March as lockdowns imposed due to the new coronavirus took their toll, data showed on Friday. In March, new...
Apr 17, 2020
Tata Consultancy shares rise on deal wins, hiring promise
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - Shares of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd rose as much as 7.9% on Friday as investors shrugged off the software service firm's warning on coronavirus risk...
Apr 17, 2020
European stock index futures jump on plans to re-open U.S. economy
(Reuters) - European stock index futures surged more than 3% on Friday, as U.S. President Donald Trump rolled out plans for a gradual re-opening of the economy and on reports of a potential drug to tr...
Apr 17, 2020
Oh brother! Coronavirus calls split family fortunes on Wall Street
(This story contains language that some readers might find offensive in the 21st paragraph) By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) - After a calamitous two week plunge in stocks as the coronavirus sp...
Apr 17, 2020
Locked-down investors aim algorithms at chaotic currency markets
By Tommy Wilkes and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - A new breed of trading algorithms has deftly navigated the turbulence in currency markets caused by the coronavirus pandemic, driving up demand...
Apr 17, 2020
Pandemic to wipe out $17 billion in Japan firms’ sales: research
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's listed firms expect nearly $17 billion in sales to be wiped out from the coronavirus pandemic that has led to supply chain disruptions, travel bans and government requests to...
Apr 17, 2020
More than a third of G7 citizens see virus hit to incomes: poll
LONDON (Reuters) - More than a third of people living in the Group of Seven rich nations say the novel coronavirus pandemic has already hurt their earnings, a poll showed on Friday. Market research fi...
Apr 17, 2020
Cathay Pacific to close U.S. cabin crew bases, laying off 286 staff
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will close its three cabin crew bases in the United States, the airline said on Friday, laying off 286 staff as the coronavirus pandemic has v...
Apr 16, 2020
Pandemic to trigger biggest Japan export fall since 2016: Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports likely slumped the most in over 3-1/2 years in March as the coronavirus pandemic crushed demand in the United States and Europe, a Reuters poll showed...
Apr 16, 2020
Taiwan export orders seen dropping faster in March as pandemic hits tech demand: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders likely fell for a third straight month in March and at a much faster pace, a Reuters poll showed, as the coronavirus pandemic hurts global demand for electron...
Apr 16, 2020
