Vietnam deploys troops to enforce lockdown in largest city – Yahoo News
Vietnamese soldiers on Monday were deployed on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City to help enforce a lockdown in the country’s business…
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Petition calls for Govt to rethink stance on butchers – Stuff.co.nz
Beef and Lamb supports butchery petition to open at level 4, saying closure could be a death knell for some.
Asia stocks fragile amid growth worries, dollar in demand – Reuters
Asian share markets were trying to pick up the pieces on Monday following last week’s thrashing as coronavirus concerns showed…
Bitcoin tops $50,000, hitting a more than 3-month high – CNBC
Bitcoin hit $50,000 on Sunday, hitting a more than 3-month high, as the cryptocurrency continues to rebound.
Solar power in Australia outstrips coal-fired electricity for first time – The Guardian
For a fleeting moment on the weekend more than half the nation’s electricity generation came from solar power, but experts say…
T-Mobile hit with class-action lawsuits over data breach – Fox Business
T-Mobile has been hit with a pair of class-action lawsuits in Washington federal court as the number of current and former customers…
Freightways volumes halve under level 4 lockdown; hopes to avoid wage subsidy – Stuff.co.nz
Chief executive Mark Troughear says an increase in home deliveries doesn’t make up for a drop in business-to-business deliveries…
ASX set to rise; Sonic booms; Latitude profit jumps 81% – The Sydney Morning Herald
The ASX opened 0.3% higher on Monday with strong gains in information technology, healthcare, and materials. Energy and industrials…
Spark Infrastructure accepts $5.2 billion bid – The Australian Financial Review
Spark Infrastructure’s board has agreed to a $5.2 billion takeover, recommending investors sign off on the deal unless a superior…
Forrest’s bid puts fresh twist in battle for salmon farmer Huon – Sydney Morning Herald
Salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture has revealed that Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest lobbed an early bid to acquire the company…