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Fed’s ‘bazooka’ soothes dollar funding squeeze
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's efforts to shield the economy from the effects of the coronavirus have -- for now - slowed a scramble for dollars that threatened to clog ...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
France’s Air Liquide aims to boost production of ventilators
PARIS (Reuters) - The healthcare unit of French industrial gases company Air Liquide said on Tuesday it was ramping up production of ventilators needed by hospitals to deal with the coronavirus outbre...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Spain to guarantee up to 80% of SME bank loans to ease virus impact
By Jess Aguado and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government approved on Tuesday a burden-sharing scheme for banks as part of state-backed credit lines to help companies limit the impact o...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Citigroup will temporarily close up to 15% of branches
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc will temporarily close up to 15% of its U.S. branches in light of reduced foot traffic amid the coronavirus outbreak, a spokesman told Reuters. The third largest U.S. lender ...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Coca-Cola to suspend production in India amid coronavirus lockdowns
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Coca-Cola's India unit said on Tuesday it has temporarily suspended production at its manufacturing facilities across the country following widespread lockdowns to halt the sprea...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
As customers hoard pot brownies, North American weed firms see lockdown boost
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - Cannabis sales are touching new highs as customers across the United States and Canada stockpile weed to prepare for long spells of isolation because of the coronavirus pand...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Amazon to stop non-essential sales in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's India unit on Tuesday said it will halt orders for non-essential products in India to prioritize customers' critical needs at a time when much of the country is ...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Shipping industry urges G20 to keep freight flowing as virus hits supply chains
By Jonathan Saul and Elisa Anzolin LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - Ships and their crews must be able to trade freely with minimal port restrictions to ensure supply lines don't freeze up while the coronavir...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Airlines beg for rescue as coronavirus hit soars to $250 billion
By Tim Hepher and Sarah Young LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Global airlines urged governments on Tuesday to speed up bailouts to rescue the air transport industry as they doubled their estimate of 2020 rev...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020
Kudlow says coronavirus package will set stage for good rebound in second half
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday a coronavirus stimulus package moving through the U.S. Congress should set the stage for a rebound in the U.S. economy ...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020



