Asian markets fall on coronavirus impact woes
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets across the Asia-Pacific were in the red on Monday with investors worried about…
6 years ago
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Hong Kong Airlines to lay off 400 staff as virus hits city
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong Airlines said Friday it has been forced to slash hundreds of…
6 years ago
Asian markets turn negative after healthy week, eyes on virus
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets fell Friday after a week-long rally as investors take profits and assess developments…
6 years ago
Nokia recovers in Q4 but cautious on outlook
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finnish telecom equipment provider Nokia beat expectations in a "challenging" 2019 as a strong fourth quarter…
6 years ago
Staff making iPhones in central China plant to be quarantined
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Workers making iPhones at tech giant Foxconn's plant in central China will be quarantined for…
6 years ago
Virus highlights OPEC reliance on Chinese oil demand
by Benoît PELEGRIN LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Fears of an economic slowdown, fuelled by the coronavirus slashing output in…
6 years ago
Asian markets track Wall St surge as data trumps virus fear
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets rallied again Thursday despite China's virus claiming hundreds of lives and infecting tens…
6 years ago
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific asks all staff to take unpaid leave
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific is asking its entire workforce to take up…
6 years ago
Chinese stocks crash as viral panic infects markets
by Dan Martin / LAN Lianchao Agence France Presse Chinese stocks collapsed Monday with Shanghai's index posting its biggest…
6 years ago
Hong Kong economy shrinks for first time in a decade
HONG Kong, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong confirmed Monday it plunged into recession in 2019, suffering its first annual contraction…
6 years ago
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