[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Peugeot maker PSA Group said its profitability reached a record high in 2019 but the French carmaker forecast falling industry sales in Europe this year as it pursues its merger with
Peugeot maker PSA’s revenue, profits rise in 2019
[ad_1] A PSA Group logo is seen behind a car displayed during French carmaker’s news conference in Rueil-Malmaison, near Paris, France, February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/Files PARIS (Reuters) – Peugeot maker PSA Group posted a
Gold gains as U.S. warning heightens virus concerns
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold prices rose on Wednesday after a sharp drop in the previous session, as a U.S. warning of an inevitable pandemic prompted investors to seek refuge in safe-haven assets. FILE PHOTO: Gold
Samsung Electronics says UK website error exposed data of 150 customers
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Attendees at Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s Unpacked event test out the company’s new devices in in San Francisco, California, U.S., February 20, 2019 REUTERS/Stephen Nellis SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Hong Kong unveils record budget deficit to cushion blow from coronavirus, protests
[ad_1] HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong unveiled a record budget deficit on Wednesday, as it boosted cash handouts to residents and tax concessions for companies to cushion the shock of often-violent protests and the
A bed in economy class? Air New Zealand unveils sleeping pod concept
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Some economy-class travelers envying those at the front of the plane with lie-flat beds may soon have another option: Air New Zealand Ltd (AIR.NZ) has developed a sleeping pod prototype to
Hong Kong banks face coronavirus toll on asset quality, loan growth
[ad_1] HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s banks face at least two quarters of worsening asset quality and slowing loan growth as the coronavirus outbreak hits trade and consumer banking, analysts and bankers said. A
Tesla and U.S. regulators strongly criticized over role of Autopilot in crash
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA.O) lack of system safeguards in a fatal 2018 Autopilot crash in California and called U.S. regulators’ approach in overseeing
Trump warns of more U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan oil sector
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The United States is preparing to impose more sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, in an attempt to choke financing to President Nicolas Maduro’s government.
Asian stocks, Treasury yields fall as pandemic fears intensify
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Wednesday as a U.S. warning to Americans to prepare for the possibility of a coronavirus pandemic drove another Wall Street tumble and pushed yields on safe-haven Treasuries