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UK health minister: We are planning in case coronavirus gets much worse
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is planning for the global coronavirus epidemic to get worse, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, describing the outbreak as a "very, very significant challenge". "...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Italy readies measures worth 3.6 billion euros to tackle coronavirus
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will introduce this week measures worth 3.6 billion euros ($3.5 billion), or 0.2% of gross domestic product (GDP), to help the economy withstand the coronavirus crisis, Economy ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Saudi Aramco shares hit lowest since IPO, down over 2%
DUBAI (Reuters) - Shares of Saudi Aramco hit 32.50 riyals ($8.66) in intraday trade on Sunday, the lowest since it began trading in December following a record initial public offering, as oil prices p...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Egypt issues new rules on buying treasury stocks in bid to support market
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt introduced exceptional measures on Sunday to make it easier for listed companies to buy treasury stocks, a move aimed at supporting the stock market following a sharp fall in w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm
By Jeff Lewis TORONTO - Small miners hoping to take advantage of demand for battery metals are struggling to convert electric vehicle aficionados into investors, compounding the sector's funding const...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Macau's gaming revenues tumble 87.8% in February over coronavirus impact
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Gambling revenue in Macau plunged 87.8% in February year-on-year, with casinos shuttered for two weeks in the world's biggest casino hub as authorities imposed a raft of measures...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Kuwait confirms new coronavirus case, brings total to 46: health ministry
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait has confirmed a new case of coronavirus infection, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the disease in the country to 46, a health ministry official told a medi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Australian Kennedy bags second New Zealand Open title
(Reuters) - Australia's Brad Kennedy hit a spotless eight-under-par 63 in the final round of the New Zealand Open to chase down compatriot Lucas Herbert and clinch the title by two strokes on Sunday. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Nadal tops Fritz to win title in Acapulco
(Reuters) - Rafael Nadal captured his third Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentado por HSBC title on Saturday, continuing his good vibes with a triumph in the final over Taylor Fritz with a 6-3 6-3 victor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Dubai Expo 2020 organizers following coronavirus situation closely
DUBAI (Reuters) - Organizers of Dubai Expo 2020, which starts in October, are following the coronavirus outbreak closely, but are hopeful global efforts to manage the virus will succeed, an Expo 2020 ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020