Exclusive: Aluminum smelter resurrected on Trump tariffs may close as losses mount
A bankrupt aluminum smelter that re-opened in 2018, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imported metals, is losing money at such a rapid...
Malaysia’s AirAsia X defers A330neo deliveries as coronavirus crimps demand
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd said it will defer delivery of 78 Airbus SE A330neo planes and consider other changes to reduce its...
Turkey says will not stop Syrian refugees reaching Europe after troops killed
Turkey will no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe, a senior Turkish official said, as Ankara responded on Friday to the killing of 33...
Qualify first, worry later: Marathoners say no time to fear Olympic cancellation
Aspring Olympians at the U.S. marathon trials said on Thursday that they were concerned first with securing one of the coveted few tickets to Tokyo...
Japan will make decision on Olympic torch relay next week: spokesman
Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizers will announce “at some point” next week how they are planning to hold the torch relay amid the coronavirus outbreak, the...
World faces coronavirus pandemic; markets brace for global recession
The world prepared for a coronavirus pandemic on Friday as hopes the disease could be contained to China vanished and investors dumped equities in expectation...
Tokyo Disneyland to close through mid-March on coronavirus concerns
Tokyo Disneyland will be closed starting from Saturday through to March 15 due to concerns about coronavirus infections spreading in Japan, its operator said on...
New Zealand confirms first case of coronavirus – health ministry
New Zealand’s health ministry on Friday confirmed the country’s first case of coronavirus in a person who recently returned from Iran....
JPMorgan restricts global travel to protect against virus: Bloomberg News
JPMorgan Chase & Co issued global restrictions on non-essential travel to protect its employees and business against the spreading coronavirus, the Bloomberg News https://bloom.bg/2vnxhyW reported...
Australia minister urges calm as virus looms over F1, major events
Australia’s health minister on Friday urged the sports-mad country not to fear being infected by the coronavirus when attending major events such as Formula One’s...
