[ad_1] The Houston skyline is seen beyond a railroad yard by the Houston Ship Channel in Houston, Texas, U.S., May 5, 2019. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/Files HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp reported a 5.2% drop in
Factbox: Companies feel impact of coronavirus outbreak in China
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China virus causes scare for India’s smartphone makers
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The coronavirus outbreak in China could start to disrupt India’s production of smartphones if it continues to spread in February, as it could delay component shipments, industry executives said. People
East African airlines suspend China flights due to coronavirus
[ad_1] NAIROBI/KIGALI (Reuters) – Kenya Airways and RwandAir said on Friday that they had suspended all flights to and from China until further notice after a virus outbreak killed more than 200 people in China
India forecasts faster economic growth, warns of fiscal challenge
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s government forecasts economic growth will pick up to 6.0% to 6.5% in the fiscal year beginning April 1, but warned it may have to miss its deficit target to
India forecasts economic growth of 6-6.5% in 2020/21
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Top Indian refiner IOC to raise Barauni processing capacity by 50%
[ad_1] A logo of Indian Oil is picture outside a fuel station in New Delhi, India August 29, 2016. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian Oil Corp, the country’s top refiner, will invest 137.79 billion
China car sector to take hefty first-quarter hit from virus but 2020 outlook not necessarily grim
[ad_1] SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – The new coronavirus epidemic is likely to wreak havoc on China auto sales and production in the first quarter, but it is too early to push panic buttons as ground could
Gold inches down as WHO eases virus fears, but set for monthly gain
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold prices eased on Friday after the World Health Organization (WHO) said measures taken by China could control the coronavirus outbreak and surveys showed signs of stabilisation in the world’s second-largest economy.
Asia shares fight for footing after turbulent week
[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian share markets battled to regain their footing on Friday as investors clutched at hopes China could contain the coronavirus, even as headlines spoke of ever more cases and mounting deaths.