More virus cases on cruise ship off Japan; China death toll exceeds 500
Ten more people on a quarantined cruise liner in Japan have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Thursday, as health experts stepped up efforts...
Factbox: Airlines suspend China flights due to coronavirus outbreak
Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak....
Sanofi eyes more EPS growth this year as it narrows focus
Sanofi said on Thursday its earnings per share were likely to rise by around 5% in 2020, weeks after it promised to focus on vaccines...
Strong cash flow keeps Total’s fourth-quarter net profit steady
French energy major Total said on Thursday that its net adjusted profit for the fourth quarter of 2019 was steady at $3.2 billion compared with...
Indonesian president orders permanent solution to forest fires
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday ordered government officials to find a permanent solution to prevent devastating annual forest fires that he understood had been...
Norwegian Air’s January passenger income jumps
Norwegian Air cut its capacity by a bigger-than-expected 29% in January from a year earlier, removing unprofitable routes while boosting its income from remaining flights,...
Exclusive: BP eyes sale of Algerian gas plant after Rosneft talks fail – sources
BP is seeking buyers for its stake in a major Algerian gas plant deep in the Sahara desert after recent talks on a sale to...
Nintendo says delays to Switch production, shipping due to coronavirus ‘unavoidable’
Japan’s Nintendo Co Ltd said on Thursday delays to production and shipping of its Switch console and Joy-Con controllers due to the coronavirus epidemic are...
Maldives police arrest three over stabbing of Chinese, Australian
Maldives police on Thursday arrested three men over the stabbing of two Chinese nationals and an Australian, and were probing their suspected links with Islamic...
Twenty virus infections on cruise ship in Japan; passengers confined to cabins
Ten more people on a quarantined cruise liner in a Japanese port have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Thursday, taking the number of...