BERLIN/MUNICH (Reuters) – The German airline Condor has applied for an additional 200 million euros in state aid in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday. The airline confirmed that it had applied for the aid through the KfW state lender but declined to elaborate on […]
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp <SBUX.O> said on Thursday 85% of its stores in China were open, weeks after the coffee chain shut nearly half of its over 4,000 stores in the world’s second-largest economy due to the coronavirus outbreak. “With the number of new cases in China slowing, we are seeing the early signs of […]
By Dave Sherwood SANTIAGO (Reuters) – German automakers Volkswagen <VOWG_p.DE> and Daimler <DAIGn.DE> have launched a study to push for more “sustainable” lithium mining in Chile, according to lobbyist filings reviewed by Reuters, a sign of growing supply chain concerns ahead of an expected electric vehicle boom. Chile’s Atacama salt flat is by far the […]
