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Markets suffer record meltdown as global coronavirus alarm grows
Major European bourses fell by double-digit percentages for their biggest daily losses on record, led by a 17% slide in Italian stocks .FTMIB. Stimulus efforts from the European Central Bank did little to calm nerves.
China government spokesman says U.S. army might have brought virus to China
“When did patient zero begin in US? How many people are infected? What are the names of the hospitals? It might be US army who brought the epidemic to Wuhan. Be transparent! Make public your data! US owe us an explanation!” Zhao tweeted in English
U.S. states scramble to slow virus spread, prevent hospital collapse
The goal is to prevent the kind of surges that overwhelmed Italy – a country with more doctors and hospital beds per capita than the United States – causing fatality levels to leap as doctors ran out of equipment to help people breathe.
Indices log biggest intra-day recovery after plunging 10%, Nifty reclaims 10,000
The Nifty50 index hit a 10 per cent lower circuit on Friday, bringing trading to a halt for 45 minutes as sell-off worsened in the Indian markets. Sensex tumbled over 3000 points, or 9.43 per cent, at 29,690 levels. The markets will open for pre-open at 10:05 AM.
Coronavirus will continue for a year or may be longer: Singapore PM
However, Lee assured the situation remains under control and Singapore will not raise its Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (DORSCON) level to Red from the current Orange.
India needs 1,900 aircraft in 20 years, predicts Airbus
If you move to the future, within 20 years by 2038, we believe that the number (the 0.5 trips per capita in India) will grow at least four times. That is what China is close today. That is what the average of the global markets today,” he said.
Mayhem on D-Street wipes off investor wealth worth over Rs 8 trillion
The equity selloff intensified after the World Health Organization (WHO), late Wednesday night, termed the the new coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic, and expressed deep concern over the “alarming levels of inaction”.
Australia faces worsening bushfires without climate change action: Report
“If we fail to take strong action to rapidly phase out coal, oil and gas as part of a global effort, the impacts of climate change, including worsening extreme weather, will continue to escalate,” the report said. “Further denial and delay in taking action on emissions guarantees a worsening of disasters into the future.”
Coronavirus case count touches 73 in India
While the Union ministry maintained that there are two confirmed cases of the infection in Maharashtra, the state health officials put the number to seven.Rajasthan, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab have reported one case each, the ministry said, adding Kerala has till now reported 17 cases, including the three patients who were discharged last month following recovery.
Inflows to equity mutual funds touch 11-month high of Rs 10,730 cr in Feb
Net inflows into equity and equity-linked schemes rose from Rs 7,547 crore in January to Rs 10,760 crore in February, data by the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Wednesday.