Two prominent U.S. Senate Democrats are pressing America's top meatpackers to disclose by month's end how much pork, beef and chicken they have shipped to China during the coronavirus outbreak while warning of possible meat shortages at home.
Lufthansa's chances of winning approval for a 9 billion euros government bailout improved on Wednesday after billionaire Heinz Hermann Thiele, who owns a 15.5% stake, told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung he would endorse the rescue.
Budget airline easyJet on Wednesday reported a bigger first-half loss as it took a hit from failed fuel hedging and sought to raise as much as 450 million pounds ($559.31 million) to glide through the global demand slump for air travel.
The planned takeover of Argentine soy crusher Vicentin is "on standby" while the government explores options for dealing with the failed company, including a possible private-public partnership, sources close to the situation said on Wednesday.
Sugar production in Brazil's center-south region reached 10.57 million tonnes so far in the 2020-21 season that began in April, 57% more than in the previous season, industry group Unica said on Wednesday.
Weitz & Luxenberg said on Wednesday it and other law firms reached a settlement with Bayer on behalf of almost one hundred thousand Americans who had been diagnosed with cancer after exposure to Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller.
Chinese-owned grain merchant COFCO International has appointed Zhaohui (Christy) Da as its new chief financial officer, effective immediately, the company said on Wednesday.
Upscale retailers including Nordstrom Inc, privately-owned Saks Fifth Avenue and jeweler Tiffany & Co, reopened their large New York City flagship locations on Wednesday with reassuring signage and oversized jars of sanitizer to calm shoppers worried about cleanliness.
Britain has no deadline to strike a trade deal with the United States, trade minister Liz Truss said on Wednesday, criticising the U.S. administration for "talking a good game" on free trade while restricting import access.
Lufthansa has drawn up a plan to avoid insolvency should a shareholder vote on Thursday fail to approve a $10 billion government bailout, a company source told Reuters on Wednesday.
Up to 20,000 jobs could go at Britain's airports, an industry group warned, calling on the government to do more to help an aviation industry that was shut down by the COVID pandemic and is now struggling to restart due to quarantine rules.
Lufthansa has drawn up a plan to prevent an insolvency should a virtual extraordinary shareholders' meeting on Thursday fail to approve a $10 billion government bailout, a company source told Reuters on Wednesday.
The site near the city of Jajarm is home to a secret facility set up by Iran’s elite security force, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, that has been producing aluminium powder for use in its missile programme, according to
a former Iranian government official and documents relating to the facility he shared with Reuters.
Indonesia's anti-trust agency has found seven airlines guilty of hurting consumers by lifting airfares at the same time last year, but the carriers were not found to be acting as a cartel, the agency said in a statement late on Tuesday.
Up to 20,000 jobs could go at Britain's airports, an industry group warned, calling on the government to do more to help an aviation industry that was shut down by the COVID pandemic and is now struggling to restart due to quarantine rules.
Indigo Partners-backed JetSMART presented Brazil's air travel regulator, ANAC, on March 10 with a plan to enter the domestic market and disrupt the three established players there, ANAC told Reuters.
Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, has suspended flights from Pakistan after passengers tested positive for coronavirus in Hong Kong, it said on Wednesday.
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