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The COVID-19 pandemic has quickly become the most predominant talking point in today’s climate. And as news channels, media outlets and those around us continue to discuss and speculate, it’s…
Investor hope restored as positive news for share markets is released
In London, Paris and Frankfurt stocks traded about 3% up, following a 7.7% rise for New York's Dow Jones index. "Equities are still racing higher, as the news from key…
Shutdown of car manufacturers expected to cost more than $100bn
The prolonged closure of car manufacturers across Europe and North America will end up costing the auto industry over $100bn (£82bn) in lost income if the lockdowns last until the…
ONS releases report on how Britain’s economy has been affected by coronavirus
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK. In light of recent developments, ONS…
Stock markets suffer worst quarter since 1987
Global financial markets have been battered repeatedly since mid-February, undercutting what had been a strong start to the year. Markets rose early in the year’s first quarter; the S&P 500…
Oil prices fall to 18-year low and shares drop again
On Monday, oil prices plummeted by 8% and world shares stumbled as widespread fear climbed amid the possible prolonging of the global coronavirus shutdown. Fears that restricted measures around the…
Dyson plans to make at least 15,000 ventilators to treat coronavirus patients
British technology company, Dyson, plans to manufacture 15,000 medical ventilators from scratch after the prime minister called for British companies to help supply the National Health Service with equipment to…
Global markets leap as US announces $2 trillion financial package
America has unveiled a stimulus deal, billed as a $2 trillion package, that is expected to include $500 billion in direct payments to people and $500 billion in liquidity assistance.…
Car manufacturers pledge to focus manufacturing on medical supplies
Following the government’s plea for more medical supplies, car firms have pledged to help by developing ventilators and face masks to satisfy demand during the pandemic. Substantial car manufacturers based…
Coronavirus robots developed to disinfect hospital rooms using light beams
Odense, Denmark’s third-largest city, is home to a thriving robotics industry. Based here is UVD Robots, a company with the objective of global commercialising robotic based UV Disinfection solutions for…