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Oman coronavirus cases exceed 50,000, health ministry says
DUBAI (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Gulf state of Oman exceeded 50,000 on Wednesday, the health ministry said. The country reported 1,210 new cases of the novel coronavi...
Jul 08, 2020
UK job ads show lowest ebb for labour demand came in May, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) - Demand for labour in Britain may have hit its low point in May before recovering slightly in June, based on a study of online job advertisements, Britain's Office for National Stati...
Jul 08, 2020
New OECD data sheds light on multinationals profit-shifting to cut taxes
PARIS (Reuters) - New country-by-country data on big multinational companies' tax reporting indicates they tend to book profits in low tax financial hubs rather than where they really do much of their...
Jul 08, 2020
Spain's Catalonia region makes masks obligatory everywhere
MADRID (Reuters) - Catalonia's regional authorities will on Wednesday decide to make it mandatory to wear masks regardless of people's ability to maintain a safe distance, becoming Spain's first regio...
Jul 08, 2020
China's June passenger car sales down 6.5% year-on-year: CPCA
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's passenger car sales in June fell 6.5% year on year to 1.68 million units, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Wednesday. Retail sales were in line with expec...
Jul 08, 2020
Japan to leave out budget-balance mention in policy roadmap, draft shows
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will leave out an explicit mention of its target to achieve a primary budget surplus by fiscal 2025 in its long-term economic policy roadmap for this year, a draft...
Jul 08, 2020
German exports to fall by 15% in 2020: DIHK
BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports will drop by 15% this year and will only recover slightly in 2021, Germany's DIHK chambers of commerce said on Wednesday. Exports will rise by a single-digit percenta...
Jul 08, 2020
Tesla China sold 14,954 Model 3 vehicles in June, up 35% on the month
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 14,954 Shanghai-made Model 3 vehicles in China in June, up 35% month-on-month, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). T...
Jul 08, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic plunges working world into crisis: ILO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Global leaders called for a comprehensive approach to counter the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, which International Labour Organization chief Guy Ryder said on Wednesday had p...
Jul 08, 2020
Analysts cut earnings estimate for Asian companies for fifth straight month
(Reuters) - Analysts cut their forward 12-month earnings estimates for Asian companies for a fifth consecutive month in June, citing the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. They lowered th...
Jul 08, 2020
