German industrial sectors see supply shortage over virus: BDI
Several sectors of Germany’s manufacturing sector are expecting a shortness of supplies from the Far East region in the coming weeks due to the outbreak...
Europe suffers worst day since 2016 as virus spreads
Europe’s share markets suffered their biggest slump since mid- 2016 on Monday, as a jump in coronavirus cases in Italy, South Korea, Japan and Iran...
Boeing scours idle 737 MAX plant for industrial snags
Insiders note an “eerie” calm at Boeing Co’s 737 MAX factory, formerly a bustling hub that has helped fuel the aviation industry’s record growth over...
United Technologies, Raytheon offer EU concessions over $120 billion merger deal
United Technologies Corp and Raytheon Co have offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about their plan to create a $120 billion U.S. aerospace and...
Exclusive: Germany’s Stada buys 15 GSK consumer health brands
Private equity-backed generic drugmaker Stada said it has agreed to buy 15 consumer healthcare products from British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline to further strengthen its prescription-free drugs...
Some Samsung, Hyundai workers self-quarantine as Korea Inc braces for virus impact
Some South Korean workers at Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor are staying home as a precautionary measure as corporate Korea scrambles to prevent the coronavirus...
Take Five: ‘Our currency, your problem’ – all over again
The dollar juggernaut rolls on. The U.S. currency <=USD> has rocketed to a near three-year high versus the euro, a 10-month high against the yen...
‘Our currency, your problem’: all over again
The dollar juggernaut rolls on. The U.S. currency <=USD> has rocketed to a near three-year high versus the euro, a 10-month high against the yen...
Oil prices slide over 3% on demand concerns as virus spreads
Oil prices tumbled by more than 3% on Monday, as the rapid spread of a coronavirus in several countries outside China left investors concerned about...
Coronavirus spreads, investors scurry for safety
Global share markets and oil fell on Monday, safe-haven gold surged and U.S. Treasury yields reached their lowest since mid- 2016, as coronavirus cases spread...