SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stock markets rose on Friday but are set to end a hectic week with only slight gains as rising coronavirus infections cast a shadow over encouraging economic data and verified hopes for a rapid global recovery. . FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, …
Read More »Bayer bets on science in attempt to prevent future Roundup lawsuits: legal experts
(Reuters) – In an attempt to avoid further claims, Bayer AG is riskingly betting that an independent scientific review will finally prove that its widely used herbicide Roundup does not cause cancer, legal experts said. The company agreed on Wednesday to pay up to $ 10.9 billion to end litigation …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS: stocks depleted by the increase in coronaviruses, the sadness of the recession
* Increase in US viruses, New restrictions considered * Europe stabilizes after early decline, Japan -1.2%, Australia -2.5% * US stock futures fell 0.5% after falling as low as 1.2% * Stronger dollar in the currency markets * Brent drops less than $ 40 a barrel * * By Marc …
Read More »Lufthansa skyrockets after major shareholder backs bailout
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) Shares rose as much as 20% on Thursday after its main shareholder rejected its objections to a 9 billion euro ($ 10 billion) government bailout for the German airline that was on the brink of collapse due to the COVID pandemic- 19. “I am going …
Read More »Stocks depleted by increased coronaviruses, sadness of recession
LONDON / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global stocks plummeted to their lowest level in more than a week on Thursday, due to an increase in US coronavirus cases. USA And an IMF warning of a nearly 5% drop in the world economy this year again. FILE PHOTO: An SGX sign is …
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