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German health institute warns pandemic could overstretch system: paper
[ad_1] FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s health system could face strains similar to those in Italy if the coronavirus outbreak in the country worsens, the head of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the federal agency responsible
Worry, problems and strife: Investors fear markets not out of woods despite big rally
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – After a brutal meltdown, some investors have been wading back into U.S. stocks. But others are wary of another leg down as the coronavirus spreads and its economic impact is
IndiaNivesh shuts portfolio management business, citing coronavirus
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Graphic: Three months that shook global markets
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – How much damage has the coronavirus and the oil price collapse inflicted on global financial markets this year? Put simply, it has probably been the most destructive sell-off since the Great
Bracing for the worst from U.S. earnings in a pandemic
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are desperate for clarity on U.S. corporate profits as the coronavirus pandemic has forced them to lower expectations ahead of the first-quarter reporting period starting in mid-April. FILE PHOTO:
Relief Therapeutics, NeuroRx get FDA nod to start coronavirus trial
[ad_1] TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has authorised the start of a mid-stage trial by U.S.-Israeli NeuroRx and Relief Therapeutics (RLFB.S) for the use of Aviptadil to treat Acute Respiratory
Governments, central banks must boost efforts to help economies cope with crisis – BIS chief
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Governments and central banks need to step up efforts urgently to support their economies in the face of the coronavirus crisis, the head of the Bank for International Settlements said on
Coronavirus crisis puts EU credibility on the line, says France
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – How the European Union responds to the coronavirus outbreak will determine its future credibility, a French minister said on Sunday, after the bloc failed to agree last week on measures to
Britain orders 10,000 ventilators in fight against coronavirus -source
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has placed an order for 10,000 ventilators to be made by a consortium of companies including Ford (F.N), Airbus (AIR.PA) and Rolls-Royce (RR.L) as part of efforts to fight the