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China President Xi says to boost investments, employment
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up investment in various sectors including 5G, artificial intelligence, transport and energy and boost employment, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, as the wor...
Apr 23, 2020
Pernod Ricard sales hit by coronavirus, share buyback halted
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) - French spirits maker Pernod Ricard said on Thursday it was suspending a share buyback of up to 500 million euros ($541 million) and keeping a tight grip on costs...
Apr 23, 2020
Financial experts dislike idea of ‘coronabonds’, German survey shows
BERLIN (Reuters) - A majority of financial market experts believe that common euro zone bonds are not the right tool to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a survey by German...
Apr 23, 2020
Ryanair must be clearer about full ticket price: EU court
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair must indicate the full price of the ticket when it displays offers on its website, the EU's top court said on Thursday. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) m...
Apr 23, 2020
Adidas plans a multi-billion euro bond: manager magazine
BERLIN (Reuters) - German sportswear firm Adidas plans a multi-billion euro bond so that it no longer needs the government-backed loan it agreed earlier this month to help it get through the coronavir...
Apr 23, 2020
Many of Japan’s pachinko parlours stay open despite state of emergency
By Hideto Sakai and Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - As stores have closed across Japan during a state of emergency, some pachinko parlours remain defiantly open, sparking concern the noisy gambling hal...
Apr 23, 2020
Eight of 10 UK firms interested in coronavirus furlough scheme: ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - Around eight of every 10 of British companies are interested in the government's offer to pay 80% of the wages of staff who are temporarily laid off, according to a survey published...
Apr 23, 2020
UK lenders provide 2.8 billion pounds in emergency COVID loans
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's banks have provided 2.8 billion pounds ($3.5 billion)in emergency loans to small and medium-sized companies under a government-backed scheme to help businesses survive the...
Apr 23, 2020
Spanish hotels see 66% visitor slump in March amid epidemic
MADRID (Reuters) - The number of foreign visitors staying in Spanish hotels slumped almost 66% in March to 1.19 million as the coronavirus epidemic forced the tourism-dependent country to impose one o...
Apr 23, 2020
Japan offers bleakest view of economy in over a decade as virus damage deepens
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government on Thursday offered its bleakest assessment of the economy in over a decade as the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic threatens to tip the world...
Apr 23, 2020
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