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South Korean health officials are investigating several possible explanations for a small but growing number of recovered coronavirus patients who later test positive for the virus again.

Sherborne Investors said on Thursday it would withhold its vote against Barclays Chief Executive Jes Staley in the lender's upcoming general meeting, to prevent fresh boardroom turmoil as the bank grapples with the fallout from COVID 19.

Special Packaging Solutions Investment, owned by private equity fund Investindustrial, said on Thursday it had launched a bid for up to 20% of the voting shares of Italian bottle caps maker Guala Closures.

For someone like Sumako Furihata, who owns two small restaurants in Tokyo's Akasaka nightlife district, the coronavirus health crisis has been a nightmare that crushed sales and put her in a difficult situation.

Swedish fashion retailer MQ will file for bankruptcy on Thursday, it said in a statement.

Oilfield services provider Petrofac said on Thursday Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) [ADNOC.UL] has terminated the $1.65-billion worth of contracts it had awarded to its Emirati unit for the Dalma gas development project.

(RTTNews) - Citrix Systems, Inc. (CTXS)is one of the few companies whose shares are zooming while the new coronavirus is gripping the world. The stock has gained more than 40% in the recent months. It recorded a 52-week high of $150.33 on April 6.

UK defence and space technology firm TP Group hopes to produce a new on-site oxygen production system for hospitals in the second half of this year, accelerating an existing programme based on submarine technology to provide gas used for the treatment of COVID-19, the company said on Thursday.

European shares rose in early trading on Thursday as daily coronavirus death tolls in both Spain and Italy eased, while a defiant statement on the crisis from two of the continent's big budget airlines helped battered travel stocks recover.

Germany's Finance Ministry said on Thursday that the government was setting up a protective shield for credit insurers for 2020 that amounts to 30 billion euros ($32.66 billion) and will guarantee business volume of around 400 billion euros.

(RTTNews) - Rentokil Initial (RTO.L, RTOKY.PK) reported that its first quarter Group ongoing revenue rose by 7.2% year-on-year. Ongoing operating profit increased slightly ahead of revenue in the three months to 31 March 2020. Group net operating margins grew in line with expect

(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets, with the exception of New Zealand, are lower on Thursday following the sharp losses overnight on Wall Street as weak U.S. economic data and corporate earnings results pointed to the damaging economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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(RTTNews) - United Airlines (UAL) is planning to further reduce its schedule and cut costs, saying that federal-government aid does not cover its total payroll expense. The aid represents only about 30 percent of its total costs. Meanwhile, the airline indicated that it could cu

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG) said on Thursday it would no longer lend to new coal-fired power plants from May 1, a day after peer Mizuho Financial Group Inc said it would stop financing new coal power projects.

The Australian and New Zealand dollars were under pressure on Thursday, as evidence of the damage the novel coronavirus was wreaking on the world economy soured risk sentiment, unravelling a chunk of their recent gains.

HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - China's coronavirus past is fuelling hope for global automakers. Car sales in the People's Republic got a boost during the 2003 SARS outbreak, as commuters avoided public transit and purchased personal vehicles for the first time. That

In order to survive and develop, miners must gain a comparative advantage over their peers. The game theory of miner behavior in a Bitcoin halving event is actually quite interesting. Blockware Solutions, a cryptocurrency mining service provider, conducted a detailed analysis o

The novel coronavirus is doing a number on the advertising industry, and on social media and other internet stocks that depend on selling ad space to support their revenue streams.

(RTTNews) - Indian shares are likely to open lower on Thursday, mirroring weak global cues as the total number of coronavirus cases surpassed two million globally, with Europe emerging as the worst hit continent. Fatalities around the world topped 133,000.