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Coronavirus Outbreak Deepens Its Toll on Global Business
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Coronavirus Outbreak Deepens Its Toll on Global Business

The disruption of China’s manufacturing network, and slowdown of its economy, have rippled through to airlines, automakers, tech companies and more.

The New York Times
The New York Times, 2020
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The economic impact of the coronavirus is jolting China’s massive market and reverberating around the world through manufacturing supply chains. COVID-19 is affecting the technology, consumer products, tourism and transportation industries, as well as shaking financial markets. This informative reporting from The New York Times highlights the virus’s profound and disruptive relay effects on international trade and supply-chain interconnections.

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  • The coronavirus outbreak is affecting businesses in all sectors.
  • Auto sales have plunged, and airlines are losing billions in revenue as a result of the outbreak. 
  • Major manufacturers are feeling the impacts of their supply-chain links to China.

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The New York Times is a major global media company. 

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