Carlsberg’s Q1 report shows strong decline in beer consumption
Danish beer brewer Carlsberg has experienced declining sales volumes for the first time in two years. Especially in China, where measures to prevent the spread of the virus…
Continue ReadingAstraZeneca turnover boosted by COVID panic
AstraZeneca saw its profit and turnover thicken in the first quarter. The pharmaceutical company, as well as industry peers, benefited from building up customer stocks amid the corona…
Continue ReadingBarclays and Standard Chartered reserved billions to mitigate the risk of NPL
British banks Barclays and Standard Chartered set aside funds to cover the risk of non-repayable loans. This was evident from the quarterly figures of the financial institutions. At…
Continue ReadingBP is in trouble but liquidity is sufficient
The effects of the sharp fall in oil prices are now also seeping through in the results of oil and gas giants. British BP saw underlying earnings drop…
Continue ReadingBayer will consider Roundup complaints only if they are “financially reasonable”
Due to the economic risks of the corona crisis, the German chemical group Bayer is taking stronger action against the growing number of complaints in the United States…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson returns to Downing Street
After his near-death experience in a London IC department, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work on Monday. His nonchalance about the coronavirus has turned into…
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British government will launch its own Bluetooth corona app in the coming weeks
The British government will launch its own bluetooth corona contact research app in the coming weeks. The National Health Service (NHS) announced this today. The technology the app…
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