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(RTTNews) - Standex International Corp. (SXI) has agreed to sell the Refrigerated Solutions Group, part of the Food Service Equipment segment, to Ten Oaks Group, for $11 million. RSG manufactures refrigerated cabinets and walk-ins for customers food service and retail end market

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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Masayoshi Son’s frivolous tech bets have put investors on edge. A move by his $75 billion SoftBank Group to buy back up to 500 billion yen ($4.8 billion) of stock over the next year could do the same. The repurchase plan, announced

On Monday, oil prices suffered their worst fall since 1991, sinking to just above $30 per barrel. Meanwhile, natural gas prices didn't move much at all. This likely was based on hopes that less drilling would mean less associated gas, and therefore, less natural gas supply. Stil

The World Health Organization is considering changing the way it classifies and describes international epidemics, amid a protracted public debate over whether to call the outbreak of the new coronavirus a pandemic.

Vietnam allowed entry to nearly 200 engineers from Samsung Electronics' display unit from South Korea on Friday without making them go into quarantine for 14 days, the South Korean embassy in Vietnam said.

Kuwait's religious authorities asked Muslims to pray at home on Friday as Gulf Arab states stepped up measures to fight the spread of the new coronavirus.

(RTTNews) - U.K stocks rebounded from their worst day of trading since Black Monday on hopes that a U.S. stimulus package could help limit the economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak.

An increasing number of supermarket shelves in London were empty on Friday as people rushed to buy pasta, toilet paper, flour and frozen food after the government ordered people with coronavirus to isolate themselves.

European stocks and U.S. stock futures are climbing on Friday as markets try to find a footing after a historic rout. The European Central Bank was among those trying to smooth out troubled investment waters as the coronavirus continued to spread.

The oil market fell into complete disarray following the decision by Russia and OPEC to start a price war. The oil price decline seen on the first business day following OPEC's announcement that it would materially cut the prices it charges was nothing short of brutal.

The hardest-hit Central European stock markets recovered some losses on Friday, with Warsaw blue-chips adding more than 5% after their worst-ever fall in the previous session, while the Czech crown stabilised after a sharp fall.

In case you haven't heard, Social Security is currently in quite the bind. According to the 2019 Social Security Board of Trustees report, the most successful social program in our nation's history is facing an estimated cash shortfall of $13.9 trillion between 2035 and 2093 due

(RTTNews) - German stocks rebounded on Friday, though underlying sentiment remained cautious amid renewed fears about the economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak.

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World stocks were set on Friday for their worst week since the 2008 financial crisis, with coronavirus panic-selling hitting nearly every asset class and investors fretting that central bank action may not be enough to soothe the pain.

European broadcasting giant RTL Group on Friday reported a 10% increase in 2019 profit as revenue reached a record €6.65 billion ($7.44 billion), driven mainly by higher sales from global content unit Fremantle and its digital business.

Bitcoin plummeted to its lowest in almost a year on Friday before rebounding sharply, as coronavirus panic selling hit asset classes across global markets. Bitcoin has lost around 60% of its value since Saturday.

(RTTNews) - Asian stocks slipped further on Friday after a historic fall on U.S. markets overnight as investors became concerned that governments had moved too late to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Euro zone government bond yields rose on Friday as government debt remained under pressure after Thursday's selloff, when the European Central Bank disappointed markets with its measures to contain the fallout from the coronavirus.