HP rejects Xerox's raised takeover offer of $35 billion

HP Inc on Thursday rejected Xerox Holdings Corp's raised takeover bid of about $35 billion, saying it undervalued the personal computer maker.

Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Airlines have been suspending flights or modifying services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Airlines face $100 billion-plus virus hit, discounts 'wouldn't do any good'

The coronavirus epidemic could rob passenger airlines of up to $113 billion in revenue this year, an industry body warned on Thursday, while the head of a large U.S. airline said the drop-off in travel demand seemed driven more by fear than economics, similar to what happened after the disasters of Sept. 11, 2001.

Portugal's TAP cancels 1,000 flights in March-April as coronavirus hits demand

Portugal's flag carrier TAP canceled around 1,000 flights scheduled in March and April on Thursday after concerns about the coronavirus epidemic led to a fall in demand and said it envisaged an unspecified impact on revenues.

OPEC backs biggest oil cut since 2008 crisis, awaits Russia

OPEC agreed on Thursday to cut oil output by an extra 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in the second quarter of 2020 to support prices that have been hit by the coronavirus outbreak, but made its action conditional on Russia and others joining in.

OPEC to recommend to OPEC+ extending new cuts to end of 2020: statement

OPEC ministers said on Thursday they would recommend to OPEC+, a group that includes Russia, that additional oil production cuts of 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) run until the end of 2020 rather than just during the second quarter.

Southwest Airlines sees first-quarter revenue hurt coronavirus fears

Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it expected a hit of up to $300 million to its first-quarter operating revenue from the new coronavirus outbreak, prompting it to cut its quarterly revenue outlook.

Oil slides as demand worries overshadow OPEC deal to deepen supply cuts

Oil prices fell on Thursday as the coronavirus epidemic showed no signs of slowing, feeding worries about the global economy and prompting investors to sell more risky assets like stocks and crude oil and park money in safe havens.

Airlines rush to boost demand as coronavirus shreds playbook for crisis management

The rapid spread of coronavirus cases worldwide is complicating a standard strategy used by airlines when disease, disaster or conflict hit travel destinations: lower fares and redirect flights to trouble-free areas.

'9/11-type feel' to airline demand drop over coronavirus: Southwest CEO to CNBC

The drop-off in air travel demand following the spread of coronavirus cases feels more driven by fear than economics, similar to 9/11, Southwest Airlines Co Chief Executive Gary Kelly told CNBC on Thursday.

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