[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Top exporter Saudi Arabia has chartered an armada of ships to flood the market with additional oil, but in the process has driven freight costs so high refiners are reluctant to
Rush for the exit: coronavirus puts risk-loaded credit funds on ‘redemption watch’
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – As fears of a global coronavirus-driven recession fuel a sell off in corporate debt, fund managers are bracing for a wave of redemptions, leaving the fate of credit funds that have
Futures pare losses after Fed launches direct cash injections
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO – Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) – U.S. stocks futures pared losses on Monday after
Global Markets: Rout resumes as more nations self-isolate against virus
[ad_1] LONDON/SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Financial markets around the world took another hammering on Monday as a rising tide of national coronavirus lockdowns threatened to overwhelm policymakers’ frantic efforts to cushion what is likely to
LVMH says will not buy Tiffany shares on open market
[ad_1] A LVMH luxury group logo is seen prior to the announcement of their 2019 results in Paris, France, January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/Files PARIS (Reuters) – Louis Vuitton owner LVMH (LVMH.PA) said on Monday
RBI to infuse $13.2 billion via repos, advances bond purchase
[ad_1] A policeman stands guard at the entrance of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai, India, April 4, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India stepped in to
RBI may soon allow repurchase ops in corporate bonds – sources
[ad_1] MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian authorities are considering allowing corporate bonds as collateral for repurchase operations as they seek to cool the recent spike in corporate borrowing costs in the wake of the coronavirus
Domestic travel, airline hubs the latest hit as coronavirus curbs tighten
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Airlines cancelled more flights on Monday as Australia and New Zealand warned against non-essential domestic travel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) halted flights for two weeks and Singapore and Taiwan banned
SoftBank to sell up to $41 billion in assets to expand share buyback, cut debt
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son bows his head after his presentation at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon -/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters)
Robot designed in China could help save lives on medical frontline
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Researchers at one of China’s top universities have designed a robot they say could help save lives on the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak. The machine consists of a robotic arm