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Insurers Hiscox and Beazley expect COVID-19 claims of up to $345 million
By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London insurers Hiscox and Beazley expect to pay up to $345 million (279.06 million pounds) between them to settle claims for issues inc...
Apr 22, 2020
Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -22.7 in April
(Reuters) - Euro zone consumer confidence fell by 11.1 points in April from the March number, figures released on Wednesday showed. The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consu...
Apr 22, 2020
Air France-KLM nears bailout with improved guarantees: sources
By Laurence Frost and Arno Schuetze PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Air France-KLM is moving towards a 10 billion euro ($10.9 billion) government-backed rescue deal, sources said, after France agreed to h...
Apr 22, 2020
Canadian inflation rate tumbles to near five-year low on diving gas prices
By Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate tumbled to a near five-year low of 0.9% in March as the coronavirus crisis and an oil supply war slashed gasoline prices, Statistics...
Apr 22, 2020
Mexico reveals $26 billion coronavirus stimulus, after mounting pressure
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday his government will increase the budget for social programs and critical projects by $25.6 ...
Apr 22, 2020
Bankrupt firm PG&E’s CEO to retire
(Reuters) - Bankrupt power producer PG&E Corp said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer William Johnson would retire after more than a year with the company and be replaced by William Smith on an inte...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. Treasury chief looks for most if not all of U.S. economy to be open later in summer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday most, if not all, of the U.S. economy should be reopened by later in the summer after a devastating shutdown to try to s...
Apr 22, 2020
Coronabonds no, more EU funds yes, says would-be Merkel successor
BERLIN (Reuters) - Debt jointly issued by euro zone members is not the right way to counter the economic impact of the coronavirus, a leading candidate to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel said....
Apr 22, 2020
Air travel resumption will require social distancing, says EU
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will next month present a set of rules for the safe reopening of air travel when coronavirus pandemic lockdowns end, including social dis...
Apr 22, 2020
Zoom to launch upgraded meeting app with better encryption
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Wednesday it was upgrading the encryption features on its video conferencing app to better protect meeting data and offer resistance to tampering. The...
Apr 22, 2020
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