Nissan Motor Co Ltd will pull back from Europe and elsewhere to focus on the United States, China and Japan under a plan that represents a new strategic direction for the embattled carmaker, … (…
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Coronavirus live updates: DHS says China hid outbreak’s severity; Donald Trump revises US estimates; British PM Boris Johnson speaks out
Access to beaches, parks, golfing and other outdoor activities is on the rise across the nation as leaders make moves to lift social distancing rules. ( read original story …)
US intel thinks China stayed mum on virus early on to grab supplies
Report obtained by Associated Press shows Bejing tried to stock up as it covered up word on extent of COVID-19 and how contagious it was. ( read original story …)
Dow futures fall as Wall Street weighs states’ reopenings, China-U.S. tensions
U.S. stock-index futures fall sharply in thin trading Sunday evening as investors contend with state reopenings amid signs of brewing conflict between … ( read original story …)
UK says China has questions to answer over novel coronavirus outbreak
China has questions to answer over the information it shared about the novel coronavirus outbreak but a post mortem over its role should come later, Britain’s defence minister said on Monday. ( read original story…
Markets fall back as US-China tensions rise over Covid-19 – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as investors worry about new trade war between Washington and Beijing … ( read original story …)
Trump says China made a ‘mistake’ and tried to cover up coronavirus outbreak
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he believed that a “mistake” in China was the cause of the spreading coronavirus pandemic, though he did not present any evidence for the claim. ( read original story…
China Coronavirus Cover Up: Beijing ‘Intentionally Concealed Severity’ Of COVID-19, US Intel Reveals
U.S. intel report claims the Chinese government “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic China reportedly hoarded medical supplies before informing WHO of the contagion China’s imports … ( read original story …)
United States dollar dominance on shaky waters as China’s digital Yuan takes shape
The Yuan is reported to have opened for trials in at least for cities in China including Shenzhen, Suzhou, and Chengdu. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic China has not altered nor interrupted the … ( read…
Trump administration pushing to rip global supply chains from China -officials
“This moment is a perfect storm; the pandemic has crystallized all the worries that people have had about doing business with China,” said another senior U.S. official. Story continues “All the money … ( read…
US intelligence believes China hid the severity of the novel coronavirus in January to hoard medical supplies
The Associated Press obtained a DHS report that says China hid the extent of the outbreak while increasing imports of face masks and surgical gloves. ( read original story …)
Oil and Asia stocks drop as US-China tensions flare again
Oil benchmarks also got off to a poor start for the week, hit by persisting worries about oversupply and inadequate storage. West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, fell 7.6 per cent to $18.27 in ……
Goldman Sachs outlines ‘useful lessons’ from China’s reopening following the coronavirus outbreak
China was the first country to be affected by the coronavirus disease — and it appeared to be among the first to contain the outbreak, as far as official data showed. ( read original story…