SINGAPORE: Singapore's stock market plunged more than 4 per cent on Thursday (Mar 12) after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic and the United States announced a 30-day ban on travel from Europe over the coronavirus. The benchmark Straits Times Index fell ...
The new U.S. ban on foreign citizens entering the country if they have traveled to Europe in recent weeks will heap more pressure on airlines already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, hitting European carriers the hardest, analysts said.
Bombardier Inc Chief Executive Officer Alain Bellemare is leaving the company, the Globe and Mail reported on Wednesday, citing a report https://tgam.ca/2TGoqBN by Montreal's La Presse.
WASHINGTON: The United States will give individuals, and small and mid-sized businesses a three-month tax holiday to try to fight the economic impact of the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday night (Mar 11). It will also give affected companies US$50 billion more in low ...
Rio Tinto Ltd will pay out part of a delayed bonus to former Chief Executive Sam Walsh after a dispute resolution process found that the payments should not be held up, both parties said on Thursday.
Bombardier Inc Chief Executive Officer Alain Bellemare is leaving the company, the Globe and Mail reported on Wednesday, citing a report https://tgam.ca/2TGoqBN by Montreal's La Presse.
Activist investor Carl Icahn has increased his stake in Occidental Petroleum Corp to almost 10per cent, scaling up his fight to take control of the oil producer, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported https://www.wsj.com/articles/carl-icahn-boosts-occidental-stake-to-almost-10-as-shares-plummet ...
Oil prices fell again on Thursday, adding to steep losses in the previous session after the U.S. banned travel from Europe following a declaration that the coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic.
Global shares were set for a rocky ride on Tuesday as investors tally the economic damage of coronavirus, a day after the U.S. Dow Jones industrials entered bear market territory and world health officials declared the virus a pandemic.
SINGAPORE: With more Singaporeans unsure about travelling overseas due to the spike in COVID-19 cases across the world, hotels here are gearing up to entice people to take staycations instead. Graphic designer Shermin Sim, 25, and her boyfriend were considering going to Japan for Sakura season in ...