Macao faces new blow as transport links with Hong Kong severed
HONG KONG -- The last remaining public transportation link between Macao and Hong Kong has been cut as coronavirus infections...
Day: April 8, 2020
Nissan and Honda plan thousands of US layoffs and furloughs
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor intends to lay off about 10,000 workers at its idle American plants while Honda Motor places...
WeWork sues SoftBank for reneging on $3bn tender offer
NEW YORK -- WeWork filed a lawsuit Tuesday against SoftBank Group that accuses the Japanese investment powerhouse of breach of contract after it...
Coronavirus latest: New York overtakes Italy in COVID-19 cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Coronavirus drives Indonesia’s Traveloka to lay off staff
JAKARTA -- Travel booking service Traveloka, one of Indonesia's most valuable startups, has been forced to lay off a significant...
China fully reopens Wuhan from coronavirus lockdown
BEIJING -- Chinese authorities on Wednesday ended the monthslong lockdown of Wuhan, the first city ravaged by the novel coronavirus...
Abe says hospitals near ‘limit’ as Japan enters state of emergency
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a monthlong state of emergency, warning of the strain on...
Takeaway business booms as restaurants fight to stay open
As warnings over the spread of coronavirus increase both in number and magnitude, major restaurant chains across the UK have...
Underwriters unable to meet pandemic insurance demands
Insurance bosses have called for the state to step in to meet the cost of future pandemics because the industry will...
New Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds tasked with taking on Rishi Sunak
Judging from current Government policy, Labour's first female shadow chancellor might be forgiven for thinking her party won last December's...
