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Americans should avoid travel to China during outbreak, CDC says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised travelers to avoid all non-essential trips to China as governments, companies and international health organizations rushed…
South African Airways may receive emergency funding from state bank
South African Airways could receive some of the funding needed to avert its collapse from the state-owned Development Bank of Southern Africa, according to two…
Oil holds near three-month low as virus threatens Chinese demand
Oil traded near the lowest close since mid-October as the market was dominated by alarm that the deadly coronavirus will hurt economic activity in China…
Lighthizer to discuss trade deal with India before Trump’s visit
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will be in India in the second week of February to finalize a trade deal ahead of President Donald Trump’s…
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FedEx’s Smith promises 2020 rebound will prove him right again
Courier is allying with big-box retailers in Amazon market war.
Afghan troops clash with Taliban to access US plane crash site
Afghan troops have clashed with Taliban fighters as they tried to reach the crash site of a U.S. military aircraft that went down in eastern…
Swiss watch export growth slows to weakest pace in three years
Swiss watch export growth weakened to the slowest pace in three years as the market for lower-priced timepieces evaporated and the coronavirus outbreak threatens to…
China buys Australian and Canadian wheat as US waits turn
China has purchased Australian, Canadian and French wheat as Beijing looks to fill import quotas set by the World Trade Organization, according to people familiar…
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The WTO must reform or die
Donald Trump’s trade salvos have shaken the World Trade Organization at a perilous time for commerce.
First India underwater metro nears completion after costs double
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city’s iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay…