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Asia stocks set to tumble as investors fear worst recession since 1930s
By Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks look set to tumble on Thursday, as fears that the world is in its worst recession since the 1930s were heightened by data showing U.S. retailers suffe...
Apr 15, 2020
Your questions on the lockdown and U.S. small business, answered
By Beatrix Lockwood NEW YORK (Reuters) - After closing their doors to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, many small businesses face an uncertain future following government-ordered lockdowns. As p...
Apr 15, 2020
Japan business mood slumps to decade low on coronavirus hit: Reuters Tankan
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese business confidence plunged to fresh decade lows in April as firms reported widespread damage from the coronavirus pandemic which is threatening to throw ...
Apr 15, 2020
Illinois projects sharp revenue drop due to coronavirus fallout
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak will cost Illinois $7.3 billion in revenue for the current and next fiscal year, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced on Wednesday. Reven...
Apr 15, 2020
Costco, P&G, J&J among few to hike dividend during coronavirus crisis
(Reuters) - Warehouse operator Costco Wholesale Corp on Wednesday raised its quarterly dividend by about 8%, joining a small but growing list of companies to do so at a time when most of corporate Ame...
Apr 15, 2020
Mylan’s Robert Coury back as executive chairman
(Reuters) - Mylan NV on Wednesday named Chairman Robert Coury to the role of executive chairman to help steer the drugmaker through the coronavirus pandemic and its delayed merger with Pfizer Inc's of...
Apr 15, 2020
Amazon’s EU head of operations steps down amid virus crisis
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's vice president of the European Union segment, Roy Perticucci, has stepped down, the company confirmed on Wednesday. Perticucci joined Amazon in 2013, according to his prof...
Apr 15, 2020
Fitch cuts Mexico’s rating amid fears of ‘severe recession’
(Reuters) - Fitch Ratings on Wednesday downgraded Mexico's sovereign rating to BBB- from BBB amid fears that the economic shock caused by the novel coronavirus will cause a "severe recession" in Latin...
Apr 15, 2020
Airbus puts off planned ramp-up of A220 jet
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Airbus SE is delaying its planned Canadian production ramp-up of its A220 jet by a year, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday, as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on broader air...
Apr 15, 2020
Smithfield Foods shuts U.S. bacon, ham plants as coronavirus hits meat sector
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's largest pork processor, said on Wednesday it would shutter two U.S. plants that process bacon and ham, after closing a separate ho...
Apr 15, 2020
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