[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – 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 sent investors scrambling to the security
Mastercard to add 1,500 technology jobs in Ireland
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Mastercard Inc. credit cards are displayed in this picture illustration taken December 8, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/Illustration/File Photo DUBLIN (Reuters) – Mastercard Inc plans to hire 1,500 more staff in Dublin over the
Gold soars more than 2.5% as virus triggers flight to safety
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold prices surged more than 2.5% to over seven-year highs on Monday as the spread of coronavirus outside China and its potential impact on global economic growth spurred safe haven buying. A
India’s GAIL says sustained cheaper spot LNG prices are the biggest risk
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd sees the falling spot price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the biggest risk to its business, its chairman Manoj Jain said on
‘Namaste Trump’: Modi holds huge rally for U.S. president’s India visit
[ad_1] AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) – Donald Trump was cheered by more than 100,000 Indians at the opening of the world’s largest cricket stadium on Monday, promising “an incredible trade deal” and “the most feared military
German business morale rises, unfazed by coronavirus for now: Ifo
[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – German business morale rose unexpectedly in February, a survey showed on Monday, easing recession fears in Europe’s largest economy and reflecting a slight improvement in its manufacturing sector, which has been
Oil prices slide over 3% on demand concerns as virus spreads
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – 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 a hit to demand. Pipelines are
Coronavirus spreads, investors scurry for safety
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – 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 outside China, darkening the outlook for world
PepsiCo buys Chinese snack brand Be & Cheery for $705 million
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Pepsi are pictured at a grocery store in Pasadena, California, U.S., July 11, 2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni BEIJING (Reuters) – PepsiCo Inc (PEP.O) has agreed to buy Chinese snack brand Be
Goldman Sachs flags downside risks for commodities before China stimulus kicks in
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs (GS.N) said commodity prices could fall sharply before Chinese stimulus to combat the coronavirus impact later this year helps the sector achieve its 12-month return forecast of about 10%. FILE