Coronavirus latest: Malaysia blasts WHO advice against palm oil
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Day: May 4, 2020
Hargreaves Lansdown ditches ‘Wealth 50’ best-buy list after Woodford criticism
Hargreaves Lansdown is to scrap its controversial Wealth 50 best-buy list after only 16 months following prolonged criticism over how...
Avigan set for approval this month in Japan as coronavirus drug
TOKYO -- Japan looks to approve flu drug Avigan as a coronavirus treatment within the month, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...
Shoppers prefer brands over private labels in current economic slowdown, study says
Dive Brief: American consumers are reducing their total spending, with 55% cutting spending by 10%-20%, 25% cutting by 30%-40% and...
Taco Bell, Chipotle adjust marketing around Cinco de Mayo amid coronavirus
Dive Brief: Restaurant rivals Taco Bell and Chipotle launched campaigns around Cinco de Mayo, and both efforts reflect how the...
Liquid Death water riffs on haters’ comments with metal album
Dive Brief: Liquid Death, a water brand packaged in recyclable aluminum cans, launched a new marketing campaign that embraces its...
Starbucks to rev up marketing as US stores gradually reopen
Dive Brief: Starbucks next week will expand marketing activity to support its delayed spring menu as the coffee chain gradually...
Ambani’s Reliance Jio secures another US investor after Facebook
NEW DELHI - U.S.-based private equity firm Silver Lake will invest 56.56 billion rupees ($746.6 million) in Jio Platforms, the...
NFL expands streaming partnership with Amazon
Dive Brief: The National Football League (NFL) has signed a multi-year agreement with Amazon to renew their exclusive partnership for...
Hong Kong GDP shrinks 8.9% in worst decline on record
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong posted its biggest-ever quarterly economic contraction on Monday, as the coronavirus pandemic dealt a blow...
