Global Business

Global Business

Chinese Province Offers Coronavirus Coverage

The business insurance provided by Hainan province will serve as a "‘social stabilizer' and help companies to come through difficult times.”

Matthew Heller
February 17, 2020
Supply Chain

Coronavirus Crimps Supply Chains, May Harm World Economy

Companies with operations or suppliers in China are experiencing business interruptions, and global GDP growth could take a big hit.
Global Business

E-commerce Companies in China Offer Jobs Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

JD.com hopes the 20,000 new jobs will help minimize the impact of the coronavirus on employment.
Global Business

For Post-Brexit Britain, Now the Hard Work Starts

Britain faces what could be 11 months of "hellish negotiations" as it tries to redefine its relationship with the EU.
Global Business

WHO Considers Response to Virus Outbreak

The organization could declare the coronavirus, which has killed at least 17 people in China, a public health emergency.
Global Business

China GDP Growth Rate Slows to 6.1% in 2019

China's economy is "under pressure from weak consumer spending, rising unemployment and problems in the financial system."
Global Business

Taiwanese Chipmaker Facing Pressure to Produce Chips in U.S.

“The U.S. government wants chips that go into military projects to be built on American soil.”
Global Business

Coronavirus Outbreak Impacting Global Business

Companies are cutting operations and restricting nonessential travel to mainland China as the virus spreads.
Credit

Global Debt-to-GDP Hits Record 322% in Q3

The Institute of International Finance sees debt growth accelerating this year due to low interest rates and "loose financial conditions."
Global Business

Tesla Delivers First ‘Made in China’ Vehicles

With the deliveries from the Shanghai plant, "China-made Model 3 vehicles will start running on China’s large streets and small lanes."
Global Business

Global Airline Group Cuts 2019 Profit Forecast

A rebound in 2020 requires a reduction in trade tensions, the IATA said. 
The Economy

CFOs: Braced for a Recession, But Hopeful

CFO are preserving cash in anticipation of rough times ahead. But they are also more optimistic about the domestic economy than they were three months ago.
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