Nationwide strike hits Belgian transport, factories

France's public transport networks ground to a near halt on Thursday as unions dug in for a nationwide strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon plans to overhaul the country's Byzantine pension system. Francesca Lynagh reports......»»

Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport is warning passengers about likely delays due to a nationwide public transport strike......»»

PARIS (Reuters) - Air France grounded just under a third of flights on Saturday as staff staged a walkout over pay, and travelers also braced for a fresh wave of train strikes starting later in the day, crippling much of France's transport network......»»

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Boeing faced new claims this week of quality lapses in its factories and will be the subject of a Senate hearing on its safety practices......»»

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Asia's factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed on Monday, and the outlook dimmed further as government restrictions on movement to contain the coronavirus outbreak froze global production and slashed demand......»»

Asia's factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed on Monday, and the outlook dimmed further as government restrictions on movement to contain the coronavirus outbreak froze global production and slashed demand......»»

U.S. solar panel maker SunPower Corp on Monday said it had temporarily stopped production at all of its factories in five countries as the coronavirus outbreak ravages demand for its products......»»

Kia Motors Corp told its labour union in South Korea that it wants to suspend operations at three of its domestic factories as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on exports to Europe and the United States, a union official said on Monday......»»

Major automakers are due to report U.S. sales this week, giving investors a better grasp of the damage from coronavirus containment measures, which have shut both dealerships and factories across the country......»»

Workers at Whole Foods Market are planning to strike on March 31, according to multiple media outlets. The workers plan a nationwide "sick-out," according to Vice and other media outlets, driven by an online petition led by Whole Worker’s Nationa.....»»

Instacart workers across the nation are being asked to walk off their jobs starting Monday to protest health, safety and hazard pay issues relating to COVID-19. Gig Workers Collective is calling on 175,000 Instacart shoppers to strike until four deman.....»»

Global airline revenues are seen falling by $250 billion this year, a cut of 44% on 2019 levels, the International Air Transport Association said on Tuesday, as the coronavirus outbreak hits the sector......»»

Volkswagen Group , the world's biggest carmaker, is suspending production at factories across Europe as the coronavirus pandemic hits sales and disrupts supply chains, the company said on Tuesday......»»

Argentina's ambitious target to strike a deal with bondholders to revamp almost $70 billion in debts by the end of March was never going to be easy. Now a coronavirus outbreak and crashing bond markets threaten to complicate things further......»»

Global factories took a beating in February from the coronavirus outbreak with activity in China shrinking at a record pace, surveys showed on Monday, raising the prospect of a coordinated policy response by central banks to prevent a global recession......»»

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French government attempts to convince top global business that the country remains a great investment destination despite the longest-ever transport strike......»»