Nestle teams up with Canadian plant-based ingredients makers
Food group Nestle has teamed up with Canadian plant-based food ingredient makers Burcon and Merit to speed up innovation in the fast-growing business segment, it...
Stocks hold steady but virus anxiety lingers as millions travel for Lunar New Year break
Asian shares steadied on Friday in holiday-thinned trade for the Lunar New Year, despite fears that a new coronavirus from China could spread rapidly as...
Ericsson fourth-quarter core profit hit by slowdown in U.S. business, higher costs
Swedish telecoms equipment group Ericsson reported a smaller than expected rise in fourth-quarter core earnings on Friday and said the quarter, seasonally its best, had...
Bayer faces fourth U.S. Roundup cancer trial in Monsanto home court
Bayer AG is set to face a fourth U.S. jury trial over allegations that its popular weed killer Roundup causes cancer, with four cancer patients...
Oil rebounds, but markets ‘twitchy’ over China virus impact on demand
Oil prices edged up on Friday, helped by a decline in U.S. crude stockpiles, but were on track for to fall up to 5% for...
Euro near seven-week low after ECB; China virus worries linger
The euro hovered near a seven-week low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank was seen as more cautious than expected, while...
Shares hold ground as China virus fears persist; euro hits seven-week low after ECB
Asian shares held their ground on Friday as trade slowed for the Lunar New Year, despite investors fears that a new coronavirus in China could...
Oil steadies, but concern over spreading China virus weighs
Oil prices were steady on Friday, but on track for a fall of up to 5% for the week on growing concern that fuel demand...
Euro near seven-week low after ECB; virus fears support yen
The euro hovered near a seven-week low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank was seen as more dovish than expected, while...
Intel signals 2020 will be a turnaround year for chip industry leader
Intel Corp on Thursday cemented the market view that the chip industry is turning around after a prolonged slowdown, forecasting better 2020 revenue and profit...