A shopper wearing PPE (personal protective equipment), of a face mask or covering as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, walks in an empty Covent Garden in London on June 15, 2020 as some nonessential retailers reopen from their coronavirus shutdown. tolga akmen/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images U.K. retail sales logged a fourth …
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Telefonica SA said Thursday that it swung to a net loss in the fourth quarter of 2019 as the company’s pullout from some Latin American markets and the sale of 10 data centers took their toll. The Spanish telecommunications company TEF, -0.28% TEF, +0.14% posted a net loss for the …
Read More »Metals Stocks: Gold on track for a fourth straight gain, buoyed by coronavirus outbreak
Gold futures on Monday headed modestly higher as investors fretted about the economic impact on China of the fast-moving outbreak of the coronavirus. The death toll for the novel strain of coronavirus climbed to more than 900 in mainland China, exceeding that of the severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, …
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