McDonald’s Corp on Tuesday reported a broad drop in global same-store sales and missed profit expectations, as its restaurants were shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, limiting operations to only drive-thru and delivery. Shares of the Chicago-based burger chain sank more than 2.5%. Global same-store sales fell 23.9% in the second quarter, dragged down by…
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has warned the city is on the brink of a large-scale outbreak of the coronavirus and urged people to stay indoors as much as possible as strict new measures to curb the disease’s spread take effect on Wednesday. The new regulations ban gatherings of more than two people, close dining…
Nations in Asia imposed new restrictions on Monday, while an abrupt British quarantine on travellers from Spain threw Europe’s summer reopening into disarray, as the world confronted the prospect of a second wave of COVID-19 infections. In the United States, still dealing with its first wave as infection rates have climbed since June, President Donald…
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Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s largest online travel app, announced on Tuesday it had raised $250 million to help bolster its operations amid the coronavirus crisis, and as domestic travel starts to pick up in the region of 650 million people. The eight-year-old startup said its funding round was led by a “global financial institution” and included…
Hyundai Motor Co, an early backer of hydrogen cars, has watched the electric rise of Tesla, including on its home turf. Now’s it’s going on the offensive in the battery-powered market led by its U.S. rival. The South Korean company plans to introduce two production lines dedicated to electrics vehicles (EVs), one next year and…
Kiarong based T.C.Y. Motors is set to introduce the new DFSK Glory 560 SUV, as first of many offerings alongside light commercial vehicles in the sultanate. DFSK or Dongfeng Sokon is a joint venture between China’s Dongfeng Motor, which ranked 82 in last year’s Fortune Global 500, and the Sokon Group. The story of DFSK…
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Up and coming Pocket, an all-in-one mobile payment gateway was freshly introduced to promote a seamless cashless transaction that allows you to link with any of your existing debit or credit card. Users of the mobile app can instantly and conveniently scan and pay, eliminating the need to transfer funds from their account or physically…
Bruno Fernandes and Jesse Lingard scored as Manchester United beat Leicester City 2-0 on Sunday to finish third in the Premier League and clinch a place in next season’s Champions League at the home side’s expense. Leicester, who needed a win to qualify for Europe’s elite club competition, must settle for a Europa League berth…
It was Adi Muliadi and Alan Tan’s big win when they successfully unlocked the doors of two brand new BMW 5-Series at Baiduri Bank’s 25th Anniversary Promotion grand draw today. Both grand prize winners were beyond words with their inaugural lucky draw victory and become proud owners of their first luxury car ever. “I am…
Insurans Islam TAIB General Takaful (IITGT) signed a deal with the sole distributor of Proton, PAD Motors to provide a comprehensive protection to vehicles to their customers at Beribi Industrial Area. The milestone was commemorated in an event at Econ Motors’ Proton showroom. Customers who purchase any Proton vehicles from PAD Motors and Econ…
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