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German Ifo employment barometer hits lowest since January 2010
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Ifo economic institute's German employment barometer fell in March to its lowest level since January 2010, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported, adding that the drop is the bigge...
Mar 26, 2020
Wendy’s to ease payments for franchisees to stem coronavirus fallout
(Reuters) - Fast-food chain Wendy's Co said on Thursday it would defer rent and ease royalty and marketing fee payments for franchisees, amid growing pressure in the restaurant industry due to coronav...
Mar 26, 2020
Bank of England keeps rates steady, promises more asset purchases if needed
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a record-low level of 0.1% on Thursday and said it was ready to expand its asset purchases further if needed to support the economy...
Mar 26, 2020
UK lawmakers pile pressure on insurers over pandemic claims
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's lawmakers have piled more pressure on insurers to show flexibility to businesses and customers making claims during the coronavirus epidemic that has shut dow...
Mar 26, 2020
U.S. business groups warn ‘Buy America’ order would harm pandemic response
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House plans to expand "Buy America" mandates to the medical equipment and pharmaceutical sectors could worsen shortages of urgently needed medicines and d...
Mar 26, 2020
LSE offers fee waiver for market makers to smooth coronavirus hit trading
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Stock Exchange said on Thursday it was waiving registration fees for market makers to attract more liquidity in trading that has become volatile due to economic fallout f...
Mar 26, 2020
Fed’s Powell: U.S. may be in recession, control of virus to dictate timing of economy reopening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States "may well be in recession" but progress in controlling the spread of the coronavirus will dictate when the economy can fully reopen, Federal Reserve chair Jero...
Mar 26, 2020
Czech breweries roll back the barrels, turn to bottles and cans
By Michael Kahn PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech breweries -- including Pilsner Urquell and Budejovicky Budvar -- have stopped refilling kegs and started storing their beer in cooled cellars as they seek to l...
Mar 26, 2020
Settlement talks between First United, Driver Management break down-sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Talks between First United Corp and Driver Management to settle a fight for board seats at the bank holding company broke down when the activist investor reje...
Mar 26, 2020
Ford aims to restart production at some North American plants in April
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it was aiming to restart production at some plants in North America as early as April 6. The No. 2. U.S. automaker said it was bringing key plants back onlin...
Mar 26, 2020
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