Industrial materials maker DuPont said on Monday it expects to report first-quarter results well above analysts' estimates, as the coronavirus outbreak lifted demand for its products used in personal protection and water filtration.
(RTTNews) - Bank of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) reported earnings per share of $0.87 for the first quarter of 2020, compared to $1.43, last year. On average, five analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.73, for the quarter. Analysts' estim
Hong Kong's markets watchdog said on Monday it had fined a local securities unit of one of China's largest banks, Bank of Communications, HK$19.6 million ($2.53 million) for a range of regulatory breaches.
Halliburton Co on Monday recorded $1.1 billion in impairment charges during the first quarter, lowered its spending forecast for the year, and gave a bleak outlook for North America activity as it grapples with an unprecedented decline in oil prices.
The dollar's early gains fizzled on Monday as investors squared positions before a European Union summit this week on how to tackle the economic fallout of the novel coronavirus crisis.
Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone Corp said on Monday it will suspend operations at its 11 domestic plants, including 8 tyre factories, from late April to early May to cope with dwindling demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as a slump in oil prices pounded energy stocks, with investors also bracing for another batch of dour first-quarter earnings reports and economic data.
Indian businessman Vijay Mallya lost an appeal in Britain's High Court on Monday against a 2018 decision to extradite him to India to face fraud charges resulting from the collapse of his defunct company Kingfisher Airlines.
Taher al-Matar's home in northwest Syria is in ruins but he has gone back to live there anyway, driven by dire conditions in camps for displaced people, where he fears any outbreak of the coronavirus would be devastating.
(RTTNews) - German stocks started the week on a positive note Monday, with discussions about reopening the U.S. economy and data suggesting that the lockdowns and social distancing are slowing the spread of the virus helping underpin investor sentiment.
Caution recaptured world markets on Monday as another drubbing for U.S. crude oil futures kicked off a week of data and earnings that will drive home the damage being inflicted by global coronavirus lockdowns.
Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Monday, tracking other Asian markets, amid expectations that a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data would drive home the damage done by the global coronavirus-led lockdowns.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Income tax was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1799 to fund the Napoleonic Wars against France. America imposed the tax in 1861 to pay for its civil war. The coronavirus pandemic is not literally a war. But it will lead to massive
Fashion retailer Primark has committed to pay suppliers for 370 million pounds ($461 million) of orders, though all its stores are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
China's health authority called for a stronger and more rigorous testing regime to ensure that the new coronavirus does not escape detection, whether in travellers arriving from abroad or from other parts of the country.
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