This time, a large chunk of Europe Inc. is ready.

Facing strict lockdowns in three of the continent’s biggest economies, businesses across Europe are hunkering down again and girding for a tough end to 2020. But unlike earlier this year, when lockdowns took most companies by surprise, executives in several big industries say they are more prepared, and expect less disruption.

Manufacturers…

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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