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Millions of Americans likely applied for jobless benefits last week though wave is stabilizing
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions more Americans likely filed claims for unemployment benefits last week, but the tide appears to be slowing, offering cautious hope of a peak in job lo...
Apr 29, 2020
Thai exports, tourism to slow until early next year amid outbreak: Deputy PM
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's exports and tourism, key drivers of growth, are expected to slow until early next year due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a deputy prime minister said on Thu...
Apr 29, 2020
In rare move, Glass Lewis backs all MG Capital nominees to replace entire HC2 board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Glass Lewis on Wednesday backed activist investor MG Capital by recommending that HC2 Holdings shareholders replace all board members with the i...
Apr 29, 2020
China says has prepared pool of transport projects worth $113 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's transport ministry said on Thursday it has a pool of transportion projects with a total investment value of 800 billion yuan ($113.02 billion) that can start as soon as fun...
Apr 29, 2020
Virgin Australia administrators halt bondholder payments, appoint Morgan Stanley for sale
By Jamie Freed and Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd's administrators have halted payments to bondholders and appointed Morgan Stanley to help sell the airline within four...
Apr 29, 2020
Mexican miners ask U.S. to consider it in talks on re-opening
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's miners on Wednesday asked the U.S. government to consider their sector in talks over the reopening of key areas of the Mexican and U.S. economies once quarantine measu...
Apr 29, 2020
IMF sees Caribbean economy shrinking 6.2% in 2020 due to pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A sudden stop in tourism caused by border closures and lockdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus pandemic will cause a 6.2% contraction of the Caribbean economy in 2020, the...
Apr 29, 2020
China cancels annual Boao forum due to coronavirus
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has cancelled the 2020 Boao Forum for Asia, which Beijing is trying to promote as the region's answer to Davos, due to the coronavirus epidemic, the official China News agenc...
Apr 29, 2020
Clash of tech titans: Zuckerberg praises coronavirus lockdowns; Musk sees ‘fascism’
By Munsif Vengattil (Reuters) - Silicon Valley billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg offered dueling views on lockdown measures designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus on Wednesday, with F...
Apr 29, 2020
IMF approves $650 million in emergency pandemic aid for Dominican Republic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday its executive board had approved $650 million in emergency financial assistance to help the Dominican Republic respond to the c...
Apr 29, 2020
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