Takeaway declares $7.8 billion Just Eat takeover unconditional
Takeaway.com, the online food ordering company, on Friday declared its $7.8 billion takeover of British peer Just Eat unconditional.
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Shares slump on China virus economic concerns, gold gains
Global equity markets were poised for their first monthly loss since August on Friday as growing concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak in...
Guatemala restricts entry from China to keep out coronavirus
Guatemala's government is imposing blanket travel restrictions on people who have recently been in China to keep out the new coronavirus, President Alejandro Giammattei said on...
10 ways regulators need to change in 2020
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U.S. consumer, factory data suggest economy losing momentum
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Oil eases as virus outbreak shakes economic growth predictions
Oil prices were little changed on Friday but were on track for a fourth straight weekly loss, on mounting worries about economic damage from the coronavirus...
UBS Europe probed in Italy in asset manager fraud investigatio: sources
Italian prosecutors have investigated UBS Europe for possible money laundering and obstructing the work of regulators as part of a fraud inquiry into smaller asset manager...
Delta, American suspend all China flights as U.S. government takes action
Delta Air Lines Inc and American Airlines Group Inc decided on Friday to temporarily suspend all remaining U.S.-China flights after the U.S. State Department elevated a...
Wall Street tumbles as virus outbreak raises growth fears
Wall Street's main averages tumbled more than 1% on Friday, as mixed corporate earnings added to worries over the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on global...
India bans export of protective masks, clothing amid coronavirus outbreak
India on Friday banned the export of personal protection equipment such as masks and clothing amid a global coronavirus outbreak.
Factbox: Companies feel impact of coronavirus outbreak in China
Some companies have warned that a coronavirus outbreak in China that has killed more than 200 people and infected thousands could disrupt supply chains or hurt...
Factbox: Latest on the coronavirus spreading in China and beyond
A coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan, the capital of China's central province of Hubei, has spread to more than 9,800 people globally, surpassing the total...
South Korean evacuees from Wuhan welcomed to quarantine centers
Hundreds of South Koreans flown home on a charter flight from China were greeted with welcome signs on Friday as they arrived at quarantine centers where...
Explainer: Rapid spread of China coronavirus fuels global alarm
International alarm over the coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan, China in December is driven by its rapid spread and the fact that infectious disease experts cannot...
Swedish health authority says woman is confirmed to have coronavirus
Sweden's Public Health Agency said on Friday that a woman had tested positive for coronavirus and was being kept isolated at a hospital in southern Sweden.