Author: Reuters

By Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) – The words “bear market” and “recession” are being used with increasing frequency as investors try to assess how badly the coronavirus outbreak will … Read More

By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump loves numbers, and the ones he believes illustrate his accomplishments – an unemployment rate at … Read More

TOKYO (Reuters) – A man in his 90s living in Tokyo has died from the coronavirus on Monday, Kyodo news agency reported, citing the Tokyo government. If confirmed, it would … Read More

By Martin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese company says it has developed the country’s first facial recognition technology that can identify people when they are wearing a mask, as … Read More

By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A former close ally of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan applied on Monday to register a new political party to challenge his ruling AK Party, … Read More

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed guarded hope for the country’s fight against the coronavirus on Monday, saying a downward trend in new infections … Read More

By Andy Bruce and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British stocks had the biggest intraday fall since 2008 and benchmark bond yields turned negative for the first time on Monday … Read More

By Sangmi Cha and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – Germany, France and Switzerland closed their missions in North Korea and withdrew their staff on Monday amid growing concern in the … Read More

By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW (Reuters) – India’s most populous state on Monday defied a request from its top court to remove large displays of the names, pictures and addresses of … Read More

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea reported 96 new coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the country’s total infections to 7,478, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The updated … Read More