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Big splash: The world's largest designer of water parks

Geoff Chutter is the founder of Whitewater West, the world's largest water park design firm.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 3

Vietnamese confectionery firms get their act together

 

Will coronavirus reverse globalisation?

Could Covid-19 permanently change how the global economy works?

Coronavirus: Stocks rocked by record volatility

The Dow has seen its five biggest ever one-day points falls in the last month on coronavirus fears.

Rate cuts: US goes to almost zero and launches huge stimulus programme

The move to combat the impact of coronavirus is a co-ordinated action with Europe, Japan and Canada.

Oil plunges in Asia as producers start price war

Failure of oil cartel Opec and ally Russia to agree to supply cuts has seen prices crash around 30%.

Japanese shares fall as coronavirus fears persist

Other Asian stock markets were mixed after the Dow surged more than 5% on hopes of fresh support.

Coronavirus: Microsoft warns of hit to computer sales

Microsoft is the latest tech firm to warn of disruption as suppliers are hit by coronavirus shutdown.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 26

Vietnam to enhance agriculture risk management capacity

 

Japan shares slump as Asia reacts to global sell-off

Tokyo shares drop sharply while Asian stock markets trade cautiously following big falls in US and UK.