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Most emerging Asian currencies weakened on Thursday as a surge in the number of new coronavirus cases dampened risk sentiment, prompting a flight to safe-haven assets.

Airbus plunged to a 1.362 billion euro ($1.48 billion) net loss in 2019, weighed down by a multinational bribery settlement, but the European aerospace group pledged to increase operating profit and deliver 880 commercial jets this year.

(RTTNews) - German engineering group Bilfinger SE (BFLBY.PK) reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter net profit was 15 million euros, compared to last year's loss of 11 million euros.

(RTTNews) - Dutch Life Insurer Aegon NV (AGN.L, AEG) said Thursday that its net earnings after tax for the second half surged to 910 million euros from 253 million euros in the last year, mainly driven by fair value gains and lower other charges.

Barclays reported a better than expected profit before tax of 6.2 billion pounds ($8 billion) for 2019, as its investment bank reported bumper returns from fixed income trading.

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In parts of Syria dubbed "de-escalation zones" by the government, what could yet prove a new regional conflict is escalating fast.

Some of London's top hedge funds and asset managers are among those that have been targeted by rogue internet operators who clone their names and websites in an attempt to part unsuspecting investors from their cash.

Last October, nearly four dozen banks in Hong Kong confronted a nightmare "stress test" scenario: a pandemic that swept through the city, followed by a major cyberattack and a telecoms breakdown.

Xiaomi Corp CEO Lei Jun urged China's smartphone industry to return to work as soon as possible, as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts business activity across China.

Sweden's Boliden on Thursday reported a bigger than expected drop in fourth-quarter operating earnings citing lower metal grades in its mines.

Clariant 2019 profit plunged as the Swiss chemicals maker set aside money to cover costs from a competition law investigation by the European Commission, on weaker performance in its discontinued operations and due to higher taxes.

Thyssenkrupp posted a 77% drop in adjusted operating profit in the first quarter, blaming a weak automotive market while its steel division, part of the group's core following a planned divestment of its elevator business, swung to a loss.

Zurich Insurance Group posted a 16% rise in 2019 business operating profit on Thursday as it benefited from an improved business mix, lower volatility and cost savings.

Troubled Indian lender Yes Bank Ltd said it will delay disclosing its October-December earnings by at least a month, and that it was in talks with potential investors for a cash infusion, sending its shares up almost 6% in Thursday trade.

Airbus plunged to a 1.362 billion euro ($1.48 billion) net loss in 2019, weighed down by a multinational bribery settlement, but the European aerospace group pledged to increase operating profit and deliver 880 commercial jets this year.

Hundreds of 24-hour mental health support telephone hotlines have sprung up in China in recent weeks as millions of people fret about catching the coronavirus - and try to avoid infection by staying at home.

(RTTNews) - Airbus SE (EADSF.PK, EADSY.PK) reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter consolidated net loss was 3.55 billion euros, compared to last year's profit of 1.60 billion euros. Loss per share were 4.56 euros, compared to profit of 2.06 euros a year ago.

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(RTTNews) - Globus Medical Inc. (GMED) is all set to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2019, after the market close on February 20, 2020.