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Bank of England doubles size of corporate bond purchase program
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Thursday it will double the size of its corporate bond purchase program to at least 20 billion pounds ($24.7 billion), part of a previously announced sti...
Apr 02, 2020
Output at Nissan’s UK car plant suspended throughout April over coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - Production at Nissan's British factory, the country's biggest car plant, is suspended throughout April, continuing a shutdown in place since mid-March as the coronavirus outbreak co...
Apr 02, 2020
Trump administration awards $25 billion in emergency transit funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced on Thursday it was allocating $25 billion in emergency funding grants to public transportation system...
Apr 02, 2020
Dress to impress at home: Retailers recast spring looks for coronavirus lockdowns
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Desperate to sell pricey spring looks during the coronavirus lockdown, retailers are turning to social media to show their latest styles in somber, stay-at-home s...
Apr 02, 2020
As U.S. Treasuries supply swells, impact to vary along yield curve
By Karen Brettell and Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Bond investors are beginning to absorb a mushrooming supply of Treasury securities issued to pay for the new coronavirus stimulus plan, but how seamlessly...
Apr 02, 2020
UK to announce new emergency loan package for midsize companies: Financial Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will announce a new support package for midsize companies who fall between the criteria for existing coronavirus business support schemes, the Financial Times reported on Th...
Apr 02, 2020
Fed’s Kaplan sees severe contraction ahead, more stimulus needed
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy will likely experience a "severe contraction" in the second quarter and continue to shrink some at the start the third quarter, Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan said on ...
Apr 02, 2020
Germany tasks its big international companies with procurement challenge
BERLIN (Reuters) - German companies with international experience and supply chains have been commissioned to help the government procure difficult-to-obtain supplies as part of the country's response...
Apr 02, 2020
Virus forces Luxottica to break Italian August holiday tradition
MILAN (Reuters) - Eyewear maker Luxottica said it would cut to just one week its customary August closure, a move which other firms may seek to replicate to relaunch production after the forced shutdo...
Apr 02, 2020
Saudi crown prince and Trump discussed global energy markets over phone: state news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and U.S. President, Donald Trump talked over the phone on Thursday and discussed global energy markets, according to the state news agency. The...
Apr 02, 2020
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