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United Arab Emirates-based oil trader and marine fuel supplier GP Global plans to expand its trading operations to the Americas following the appointment of Gene Owen as president of trading, the company said in a statement on Monday.

German business morale rose unexpectedly in February, a survey showed on Monday, easing recession fears in Europe's largest economy and reflecting a slight improvement in its manufacturing sector, which has been struggling with falling exports.

China's top legislative body has formally decided to postpone the annual meeting of parliament originally scheduled to start on March 5, state TV reported on Monday, amid a coronavirus outbreak that has infected more than 70,000 in the country.

Global share markets and oil fell on Monday, safe-haven gold surged and U.S. Treasury yields reached their lowest since mid- 2016, as coronavirus cases spread outside China, darkening the outlook for world growth.

Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella touted the new India cloud partnership with Reliance Industries as he shared centre-stage with its chairman Mukesh Ambani at an event in India's financial capital on Monday.

Bank of Ireland targeted further cost cuts after underlying pretax profit fell for the fourth successive year on Monday, adding it would take longer than forecast to hit a return on tangible equity (ROTE) above 10%.

Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane appeared in court on Monday to hear charges of murdering his estranged wife, a Reuters witness saw.

Three units of Goldman Sachs pleaded not guilty to charges of misleading investors regarding $6.5 billion in bond sales that the U.S. investment bank helped raise for state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), Bernama state news agency reported on Monday.

Italy's borrowing costs jumped on Monday after a coronavirus outbreak in the country worsened over the weekend, exacerbating concerns about the impact on one of the euro zone's biggest economies.

China's Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Monday it had entered into a research tie-up with Britain's GlaxoSmithKline for its protein-based coronavirus vaccine candidate "COVID-19 S-Trimer".

London-listed shares plunged 2% on Monday as a surge in new coronavirus cases outside China sparked fears of a pandemic, sending investors scurrying for the safety of gold and hammering commodity-exposed stocks including miners and oil majors.

Some South Korean workers at Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor are staying home as a precautionary measure as corporate Korea scrambles to prevent the coronavirus outbreak from causing widespread disruption in its home market.

(RTTNews) - PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) said that it agreed to buy Chinese online snack company Hangzhou Haomusi Food Co. Ltd. or "Be & Cheery" from Haoxiangni Health Food Co. Ltd. for $705 million.

British real estate agent Countrywide on Monday confirmed that it was in talks with larger rival LSL Property Services for a possible all-share merger, after months of blaming Brexit for market weakness.

British business supplies distributor Bunzl's annual profit surpassed expectations on Monday as it benefited from acquisitions, although growth in organic revenue slowed in its largest market North America.

(RTTNews) - Associated British Foods plc (ASBFY.PK, ABF.L) said, for the half year, it expects sales growth and anticipates adjusted operating profit to be ahead of last year on both a lease-adjusted and reported basis. On a lease-adjusted basis, the Group expects adjusted earni

Hannaa Jassem bends over a patient in a makeshift clinic on the edge of Baghdad's Tahrir Square, one of a handful of women in an overwhelmingly male world of demonstrations and political confrontation.

Nigeria's economic growth rose to an annual rate of 2.55% in the three months to the end of December, its highest quarterly growth since a 2016 recession, the statistics office said on Monday.

Fresnillo on Monday brought forward the production date for its Juanicipio project in Mexico to mid-2020 at an additional cost of $45 million, as it factored in expenses on underground development of the mine, part of which is held by Toronto-listed MAG Silver.

As the new coronavirus spreads in South Korea, private software developers have set up websites and apps to help people track cases and shun places where infected people have been in the hope of avoiding the fast-spreading virus.