BASF Braces for Possible Profit Drop on Coronavirus Auto Slump

BASF SE added to the growing industrial gloom by warning of a possible second annual profit drop due to the impact of the coronavirus and an ongoing automotive slump.

After a Coronavirus Scare Pro Cycling Braces for Worse

Global travel, sprawling courses, and bruised immune systems make professional cycling uniquely vulnerable to an epidemic.

Dow futures fall 200 points as Wall Street braces for more turbulence amid coronavirus fears

Dow stock futures were down about 1% Sunday as coronavirus spread in the U.S. and globally, setting stock markets on edge.

Coronavirus USA Update: New York Braces For Outbreak As Latest Death Toll Hits 2858

Nigeria Braces As Coronavirus Arrives In Megacity Lagos

France Braces for Cross-Border Coronavirus Threat

Africa Braces for Coronavirus as Delay Offers Time to Prepare

El Paso region braces for coronavirus; 2 people being tested for illness in Juárez

Regional health leaders are bracing for the coronavirus. A task force of public and private leaders are working to tackle the illness.

Violence flares again as Chile braces for new protests

Chile's capital experienced its worst night of anti-government violence in weeks after stone-throwing protesters clashed with police in running battles across the city, forcing public transport to shut down.

COVID-19: Canada’s tourism industry braces for impact amid coronavirus outbreak

Some people in the industry are already seeing a change in the number of people coming from overseas, particularly from China -- the second-largest long-haul market for Canada-bound tourists and where the outbreak began.

Hasbro CVS Gannett restrict employee travel to China Italy other coronavirus hot spots

Due to concerns about the coronavirus, Hasbro is prohibiting employees from taking business trips to mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Iran and Italy, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. CVS has also put restrictions in place for domestic travel as well as overseas trips. The travel ban applies to employees who are not already living in those locations "until further notice," the Hasbro spokeswoman, Julie Duffy, told The...

Hasbro Gannett restrict employee travel to China Italy other coronavirus hot spots

Due to concerns about the coronavirus, Hasbro is prohibiting employees from taking business trips to mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Iran and Italy, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. The travel ban applies to employees who are not already living in those locations "until further notice," the spokeswoman, Julie Duffy, told The Providence Journal. Hasbro is not the only company to announce such travel restrictions. Gannett,...

El Paso region braces for coronavirus; 2 suspected cases in Juárez test negative

Regional health leaders are bracing for the coronavirus. A task force of public and private leaders are working to tackle the illness.

Canada's tourism industry braces for impact of new coronavirus on travel

OTTAWA — Canada's tourism industry is bracing for the impact of the novel coronavirus on the number of foreign visitors this summer travel season. Some people in the industry are already seeing a change in the number of people coming from overseas, particularly from China — the second-largest long-haul market for Canada-bound tourists and where the outbreak began. "Bookings are down from China by about 70 per cent between March and October, so...

Watching brief adopted as Australian sport braces for true impact of coronavirus

If the trend of increasing infection is to continue, the effect on sport in Australia could be profound

Live updates: U.S. braces for more disruption as coronavirus jolts business; epidemic slows in China

Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia braces for rise in COVID-19 cases as global infections pass 90000

As the number of global coronavirus infections surged past 90,000, the US Federal Reserve made an emergency interest rate cut and financial policymakers from the world's seven largest economies said they were "ready to act".

Coronavirus infections drop in China as West braces for long fight

As China’s new infections drop, three countries are emerging as major trouble areas — South Korea, Italy and Iran.

South Korea hunts for sick beds | U.S. braces for long coronavirus fight

South Korea struggled to find enough beds for its sick, Italy grappled with a rising number of deaths and concern grew over an expanding outbreak in the United States on Wednesday as the new virus that tormented China expanded elsewhere.

Amazon employee tests positive for Coronavirus; World braces for long fight

Officials in the state of Washington reported Tuesday that the number of deaths due to coronavirus had risen to nine.

Hasbro braces for Coronavirus Impact

Top hospital braces for coronavirus pandemic with secret warehouse full of emergency supplies

Massachusetts General Hospital gave NBC News an exclusive look inside the facility where it stockpiles critical items.

Coronavirus latest: German industry braces for economic hit

A German industry body has said that coronavirus poses the biggest risk of pushing the country's teetering economy into a recession. Quarantine measures related to the deadly outbreak have disrupted global supply chains.

World braces for months of trouble as coronavirus pushes west

People around the world braced for months of disruptions from the new virus Thursday as its unrelenting spread brought ballooning infections, economic fallout and sweeping containment measures.

Coronavirus Outbreak Will Likely Pause Baby Yoda Toy Production Hasbro Says

The toys were expected to hit stores by May 2020

Coronavirus latest: Italy seeks EU permission for extra borrowing German industry braces for hit

Italy, the worst hit country in Europe as yet, is seeking the green light for a larger budget deficit after closing its schools and universities. A German industry body is wary of losses. All the latest from DW here.