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Virus Outbreak In German Abattoir Puts Cooling Systems Under Spotlight

A COVID-19 outbreak in Germany is forcing meatpacking plants to review infection risks posed by their cooling systems, placing the industry at the sharp en...

J&J Raises Forecast After Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates

Johnson & Johnson raised its full-year profit forecast and beat analysts' estimates for quarterly earnings on Thursday as strength in its pharmaceu...

Südzucker CEO Reaffirms Improved Earnings Outlook Despite Virus

The CEO of Südzucker, Europe's largest sugar refiner, reaffirmed expectations on Thursday of better full-year profits as its sugar sector is likely to...

Major US Retailers Walmart, Kroger To Require Customers To Wear Masks

Walmart Inc, Kroger Co and Kohls Corp will require shoppers to wear face coverings starting next week, the retailers have said, imposing a widely-accepted...

Heineken's First-Half Revenue Hit By COVID-19 Lockdowns

Heineken's first-half net revenue fell 16.4% as the impact of COVID-related lockdowns intensified in the second quarter, the brewer said in a statement, se...

Part of German Abattoir Hit By Coronavirus Can Resume Slaughtering

Part of a huge German abattoir and meatpacking complex at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak can reopen, German authorities said on Wednesday. The T&o...

Global Consumer Confidence Plunged In Q2, Rebound Likely Sluggish: Conference Board

Global consumer confidence registered a record drop from April through June as the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic registered in full, and t...

UK Retail Sales ‘Return To Growth’ In June: BRC-KPMG

Retail sales in the UK increased by 3.4% year-on-year in June compared to a 1.6% decline in the same period last year, registering the highest growth since...