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China’s March official factory activity unexpectedly expands after steep contraction
BEIJING (Reuters) - Factory activity in China unexpectedly expanded in March after contracting sharply to a record low, but the rapid global spread of the coronavirus is expected to keep businesses an...
Mar 30, 2020
G20 financial chiefs to discuss steps on virus Tuesday: Japan finance minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Financial leaders from the Group of 20 major economies will discuss ways on Tuesday to proceed with concrete steps to respond to the coronavirus, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso s...
Mar 30, 2020
Amazon’s FBA service waiving two weeks of March storage fees: email
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) service will waive two weeks of storage fees in March, according to an email seen by Reuters. The FBA fee waiver applies to product...
Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus shows U.S. too dependent on cheap medical imports, USTR says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Monday said the United States would seek to promote more domestic manufacturing of key medical supplies in light of the strategic ...
Mar 30, 2020
Crude rises after U.S., Russia agree to oil market talks
SEOUL (Reuters) - Oil recovered some ground on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to discuss stabilizing energy markets, but prices remain near 18-year ...
Mar 30, 2020
Dollar gains on Japanese demand before fiscal year end, pandemic weighs on mood
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday as Japanese investors and companies rushed to cover a shortage of the U.S. currency before their fiscal year end, but sent...
Mar 30, 2020
Asia shares make cautious gains, investors eye China PMI
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets managed a tentative rally on Tuesday after European and U.S. equities stabilized, though buying for month and quarter-end book balancing likely fla...
Mar 30, 2020
Samsung says chip factory worker tests positive for virus, output not affected
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday that one of its chip factory workers in South Korea had tested positive for coronavirus, but its output has not been affected. This is the ...
Mar 30, 2020
U.S. senators urge coronavirus delay to June 1 USMCA trade deal start date
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 19 U.S. senators urged the Trump administration to push back the planned June 1 start date for the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact, saying the short lead...
Mar 30, 2020
Japan February factory output rises 0.4% month/month
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output rose 0.4% in February, government data showed on Tuesday, slowing from the previous month hit by supply chain disruptions and slumping demand blamed on the rap...
Mar 30, 2020
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