Howden Joinery suspends outlook, share buyback, dividend due to coronavirus

(Reuters) - British kitchen appliance company Howden Joinery Group suspended its annual outlook and scrapped dividend, share buyback on Thursday, but said it was reopening some of its depots following greater clarity from the government on coronovirus-related guidelines.The company, which had earlier shut all its depots in Europe, said it was taking steps to preserve cash including postponing opening of new depots and avoiding store refurbishment, other than of those already being renovated.The..