(RTTNews) - Shares of Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH) soared 39.71% on Feb. 20, and ended Thursday's trading session at $6.72. The stock has been trading between $1.79 and $7.27 in the past one year. Trading volume surged to 18.34 million versus an average volume of 2.41 mil
(RTTNews) - Pearson plc (PSO, PSON.L) reported profit before tax of 232 million pounds for the year ended 31 December 2019 compared to 498 million pounds, last year. Earnings per share was 34.0 pence compared to 75.5 pence. Adjusted operating profit increased 6% to 581 million p
Shopping centre operator Hammerson said on Friday it will exit retail parks business by selling seven of them to private equity Orion for 400 million pounds ($515.52 million) as it faces a challenging retail environment in the UK.
South Africa's rand was flat in early trade on Friday, pausing a tumble to a four-month low in the previous session as risk-shy investors fretting over the impact of the coronavirus on global growth avoided big bets with key local events on the horizon.
British education group Pearson reported 6% growth in operating profit to 581 million pounds ($748.7 million) for 2019, slightly below guidance lowered last month, as falling textbook sales in North America offset growth in the rest of the business.
(RTTNews) - German hospital operator Rhoen-Klinikum AG (RKKPF.PK) reported Friday that its fiscal 2019 net consolidated profit declined, as expected, to 44.5 million euros from 51.2 million euros in the previous year.
Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean shares fell 1.5% on Friday after trade data showed a slump in Chinese demand and as new coronavirus cases spiked in the country. The Korean won tumbled, while the benchmark bond yields fell across the board on strengthening
rate cut bets.
Almost a decade after his WikiLeaks website enraged Washington by leaking secret U.S. documents, a London court will begin hearings on Monday to decide whether Julian Assange should be extradited to the United States.
When Margaret Ntale Namusisi's three daughters called her in Uganda to say they were being quarantined at their university in Wuhan, China, because of the coronavirus outbreak, she sent money and told them: "Run very fast and do shopping."
Walmart's Flipkart has filed a legal challenge against an antitrust investigation ordered against the company in India, a court filing seen by Reuters showed, following a similar petition by its rival Amazon.com Inc.
Japanese government bond prices gained on Friday, with the 40-year bond yield hitting a five-month low, as investors rushed to the safety of bonds globally amid signs the coronavirus epidemic is spreading beyond China.
Two major resource companies made two very different announcements recently, both on the theme of addressing climate change. The stark contrast between them shows the industry is still grappling with how to meet the challenges ahead.
German insurer Allianz on Friday posted a better-than-expected 9.5% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier as it announced a more ambitious profit target for 2020.
(RTTNews) - European stocks may follow Wall Street and Asia lower on Friday as coronavirus spreads to South Korea, Singapore and other Asian economies.
Mitsubishi Materials Corp is selling down its stake in Australian thermal coal producer New Hope Corp as part of a realignment of its shareholding portfolio, a spokesman for the Japanese company said on Friday.
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