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German retailers plead for state aid as stores close
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's HDE retail association called on Wednesday for the government to give immediate state aid and tax relief to stop businesses going bust as stores closed to stem the spread ...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
UBS weathers coronavirus ramp-up with low losses: CFO
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS has seen relatively low losses in its lending portfolio and feels comfortable with its liquidity despite market drops amidst the coronavirus...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Emirates asks pilots to take unpaid leave, Qatar Airways lays off staff
By Karen Lema and Alexander Cornwell MANILA/DUBAI (Reuters) - Middle East airline Qatar Airways laid off about 200 Filipino staff in Doha this week and rival Emirates asked pilots to take unpaid leave...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Futures slide again as stimulus high fades
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Wednesday, pointing to another volatile session for Wall Street on fears that even dramatic stimulus measures would not be able to avert ...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Toyota says plans to shut more plants in Europe, Asia due to coronavirus
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said it planned to stop output at more vehicles plants in Europe and Asia as the spread of the coronavirus prompts countries to instruct non-essential ...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
BlackRock stands by climate priorities, sees tougher shareholder votes
By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc executives who set the asset manager's influential proxy votes on Tuesday outlined tougher priorities tied to climate change and...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Unions urge Airbus to extend output freeze due to virus fears
PARIS (Reuters) - French unions are urging Airbus to keep its French factories closed beyond March 23, when it plans to resume production after a four-day shutdown, raising questions over the knock-on...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Barclays says it is ‘very unlikely’ to meet profit goal amid virus outbreak
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays is 'very very unlikely' to meet its goal of a 10% return on equity this year given the impact on its business of the coronavirus pandemic, its Chief Financial Officer Tusha...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
Coronavirus empties airlines’ cash drawers, knocks $157 billion off share values
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) - Global airlines are fast running out of cash after cutting capacity by 90% or even grounding entire fleets due to the broad travel restrictions to contain the s...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020
SoftBank Group’s market cap dips below domestic telco as scepticism grows
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp shares fell as much as 11.6% on Wednesday, with its market capitalization dipping below the value of its domestic telco, as uncertainty grows over i...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2020



