[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The steep market drop triggered by the global coronavirus outbreak has led many companies to hit the ‘pause’ button on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), sabotaging the hopes of corporate advisers
China’s economy expected to rebound from virus hit – Chinese official
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s economy will take a big hit in the first quarter due to widespread work stoppages caused by the fast-spreading coronavirus, but should recover rapidly unless the outbreak worsens again, a
S&P 500 drops for seventh day, posts biggest weekly fall since 2008 crisis
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 fell for the seventh straight day on Friday and the benchmark index suffered its biggest weekly drop since the 2008 global financial crisis on growing fears the
Google employee who was at Zurich office tests positive for coronavirus
[ad_1] (Reuters) – An employee of Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, who had been in the Zurich office, has tested positive for coronavirus, the company said on Friday. “The Zurich office, like all other offices, remains
VW offers to buy out minority shareholders in Audi
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Volkswagen is pictured at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said on Friday it had
Ex-Barclays bankers cleared over 2008 Qatar fees in blow to UK fraud office
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Three former Barclays executives were unanimously acquitted on Friday of charges they helped funnel 322 million pounds ($418 million) in secret fees to Qatar in return for rescue financing during the
India’s April-January fiscal deficit remains above full-year target
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s fiscal deficit in the first 10 months through January stood at 9.85 trillion rupees ($137.05 billion), or 128.5% of the revised budgeted target for the current fiscal year, government
Oil faces demand headwinds as virus impact counters OPEC curbs: Reuters poll
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Oil prices will be pressured this year as the spread of coronavirus takes a toll on the global economy and demand, overshadowing OPEC’s efforts to curb production to support the market, a
Wall Street plunges at the open as pandemic fears heighten
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor of the NYSE on Feb 27, 2020. Wall Street’s main indexes tumbled for the sixth straight session on Thursday with the S&P 500 on track for
Wall Street Week Ahead: Main Street leans toward Sanders, but Wall Street says Trump
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders may be surging in the polls ahead of Super Tuesday, but some on Wall Street have made their own conclusions on what November will bring: four