EssilorLuxottica first-quarter sales show first signs of coronavirus hit
Oakley and Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reported a steep decline in first-quarter sales as the coronavirus prompted store...
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BNP Paribas profit falls 33% on expected loan losses, equity trading hit
Posted by Reuters | May 5, 2020 | World News |
Profit at BNP Paribas fell by 33.1% in the first-quarter as the coronavirus crisis hit equity trading and prompted the eurozone’s biggest bank to set aside more than half a billion euros in loan...
Read MoreUK new car sales fall to lowest level since 1946
Posted by Reuters | May 5, 2020 | domesticNews, Reuters: UK |
British new car sales slumped by around 97% in April to the lowest level of any month since February 1946 with factories and dealerships shut due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to preliminary data from an industry...
Read MoreAsian stocks, oil higher as economies emerge from lockdown
Posted by Reuters | May 4, 2020 | World News |
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would begin to pick...
Read MoreLabour will support any lockdown extension, says Starmer
Posted by Reuters | May 4, 2020 | domesticNews, Reuters: UK |
Britain’s opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Monday he would support any extension of social distancing measures, calling for a “national consensus” on the next phase of the country’s response...
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