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Online trading platform CMC Markets on Tuesday predicted that its fiscal-year income would beat market forecasts, amid high customer trading activity because of the coronavirus scare.

Instruments maker Thermo Fisher has launched a 10.4 billion euro ($11.59 billion) bid for genetic testing company Qiagen NV, Qiagen said on Tuesday.

Malaysia's central bank cut its key interest rate on Tuesday to the lowest in 10 years, to reduce the impact of the coronavirus oubreak on the country's exports and tourism.

Global stocks and oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as policymakers indicated their willingness to help ease the economic fallout from the coronavirus, while worries about the outcome of a call by Group of Seven heads kept a lid on gains.

Travis Perkins on Tuesday reported a 7.8% rise in adjusted operating profit for 2019, as the building materials distributor benefited from growth in its home improvement unit.

Instruments maker Thermo Fisher has launched a 10.4 billion euro ($11.59 billion) bid for genetic testing company Qiagen NV, Qiagen said on Tuesday.

(RTTNews) - Aggreko plc (AGK.L) on Tuesday reported full year 2019 profit before tax of 199 million pounds, up 9 percent from 182 million pounds last year. Earnings per share grew 3 percent to 50.7 pence from 49.2 pence in the prior year.

Apple supplier Foxconn said it would resume normal production in China by the end of March and that more than half its seasonal workforce in the country had restarted work following the coronavirus outbreak.

Swiss industrial group OC Oerlikon on Tuesday reported full-year revenue and core profit that were below analysts' expectations, citing challenging market conditions, leading to lower demand in its surface solutions business.

Logitech International said on Tuesday supply problems caused by the coronavirus outbreak will dent its full year profit, as it gave its outlook for the next financial year.

(RTTNews) - Logitech International (LOGI) slightly updated its fiscal 2020 earnings outlook to $365 million to $375 million in non-GAAP operating income, compared to prior outlook of $375 million to $385 million. The company reconfirmed its sales outlook of mid to high single-di

(RTTNews) - European stocks look set to open higher on Tuesday, a day after the European Central Bank said it stands "ready to take appropriate and targeted measures" to cope with a widespread coronavirus outbreak.

Profit margins in China's crude oil refining sector plunged 42% in 2019 from a year earlier, the steepest fall in 5 years, an industry body said on Tuesday, warning that overcapacity is a growing problem.

(RTTNews) - Waymo, a self-driving technology company, announced its first external investment round, adding financial investors and important strategic partners. The $2.25 billion initial investment was led by Silver Lake, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Mubadala Inves

Swiss Re said it will nominate UBS Group Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti to be its next chairman, the Swiss reinsurer said on Tuesday.

Turkey's Treasury will issue a one-year gold-backed bond and sukuk to corporate investors on Wednesday.

Norway's Telenor will see moderate growth in revenue and earnings in coming years as the company continues to slash costs and rolls out 5G telecoms networks, it said on Tuesday

Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd, China's top listed steel producer, said on Tuesday it would issue bonds worth up to 3 billion yuan ($430 million), partly to boost working capital amid the coronavirus outbreak.

(RTTNews) - Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (RHHBY), said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Esbriet or pirfenidone for adults with unclassifiable interstitial lung disease or uILD.

Like millions of other Indonesians, Gandi Iswara had for years carried a wad of currency notes for dropping into donation boxes after prayers at mosques in suburban Jakarta.