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Bombardier, Textron soar on report of private-jet deal talks

Bloomberg Bombardier Inc jumped on a Wall Street Journal report that the Canadian maker of planes and trains is in talks to sell its private-jet unit to Textron Inc, which makes Cessna planes. Textron also surged on speculation that a deal would bolster its luxury-aircraft business. The negotiations have been going on for several weeks, and the terms of the ...

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Oil rises as Opec, allies weigh virus impact on demand

Bloomberg Oil traded near $51 a barrel in New York — recovering from a one-year low — as Opec+ officials gathered for an urgent meeting to assess the impact of the coronavirus on demand and consider how best to respond. An internal analysis presented to Opec+ technical experts in Vienna estimated a reduction in average global oil-demand growth of 200,000 ...

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Chinese media praises UAE’s support to China amid outbreak

ABU DHABI / WAM Chinese media outlets have praised the UAE’s support to China in its fight against the new coronavirus. All prominent media have highlighted the UAE’s symbolic gesture of illuminating important landmarks in the country with the Chinese flag and supportive messages in Mandarin. The reports also appreciated the message of support from His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin ...

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