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Football clubs hold emergency meeting on Friday to discuss suspension of competition
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Chinese shares and government
bond futures fell on Friday, tracking global markets downwards
after a meltdown triggered by intensifying fears over the spread
of coronavirus around the world.
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* Government bond futures fall amid flight to liquidity
(Adds analysts' comments; updates China closing indices)
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Australian shares rebounded sharply on
Friday to end firmly in positive territory as hopes of more
stimulus from the United States offered a measure of support to
world markets battered by coronavirus fears.
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Norway's central bank said on
Friday it had offered the first in a series of extraordinary
loans to the banking industry amid market turmoil caused by the
coronavirus outbreak.
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Thailand's government on
Monday will discuss setting up a fund worth more than 30 billion
baht ($941 million) to support the stock market, the deputy
prime minister said, as global markets plunge on worries about
the coronavirus pandemic.
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Norway's central bank cut its key
policy rate to 1.0% from 1.5% in a bid to alleviate the economic
impact from the coronavirus outbreak, in a surprise announcement
on Friday.
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Japan's Nikkei share average
tumbled to more than three-year lows on Friday as
investors rushed out of stocks and real estate funds on fears
the global coronavirus pandemic will bring a global recession
and also scupper the Tokyo Olympics.
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South Korea's financial
regulator will ban for six months from March 16 any
short-selling in listed shares on the main indexes Kospi
and Kosdaq, it said on Friday.
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British over-50s services group Saga
said on Friday it was suspending its cruise operations
until early May in response to the coronavirus crisis, at an
estimated cost to company earnings of about 10-15 million
pounds.