[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) said on Monday it would restart production in from Feb. 15 in China, where the country is dealing with a coronavirus epidemic which has killed more than 900
Oil slides lower as traders evaluate China’s demand, await OPEC+ cuts
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped lower on Monday as traders assessed China’s oil demand following the coronavirus outbreak and waited to see if major producers will cut output further to balance markets. FILE
Airlines face growth warning as virus curtails Singapore Airshow
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian airlines face “drastic” cuts in their planned growth because of the coronavirus crisis, an industry group warned, adding gloom to an already depleted Singapore Airshow as more companies scaled back
Samsung to restart production at TV factory in China on February 17
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) plans to restart production at its TV factory in Tianjin, China, on Feb. 17, in line with the city government’s guidelines, a spokesman said on Monday. Reporting by
China’s producer prices break deflation spell but coronavirus risks grow
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory-gate prices snapped six months of year-on-year declines in January, although prolonged business closures from the coronavirus outbreak mean positive momentum is unlikely to persist. A customer pays a vendor
‘Enemy of mankind’: Coronavirus deaths top SARS as China returns to work
[ad_1] SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China raised the death toll from its coronavirus outbreak to 811 on Sunday, passing the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic, as authorities made plans for millions of people returning
Free-falling LNG prices wreak havoc on trade amid coronavirus fears
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Record low prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) are roiling the global gas market, creating havoc as traders rush to find alternative locations for cargoes with Chinese buyers rejecting shipments amid
Trump slashes foreign aid, cuts safety net programs in new budget proposal
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will propose on Monday a 21% cut in foreign aid and slashes to social safety net programs in his $4.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal 2021, according
Trump to propose cuts in foreign aid and social safety nets in budget – officials
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will propose on Monday a 21% cut in foreign aid and slashes to social safety net programs in his $4.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal 2021, according
In French Alpine village, families line up for coronavirus tests
[ad_1] LES CONTAMINES-MONTJOIE, France (Reuters) – Residents, a few wearing facemasks, lined up in a French Alpine village on Sunday to get tested for the new coronavirus as authorities sought to contain the spread after