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Corporate credit risk heightens as coronavirus impact spreads
By Megan Davies and Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investor worries about corporate credit are heating up as the coronavirus spreads, with the prices of bond funds taking a hit, companies starting t...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
BOJ watching developments, ready to respond further: Kuroda
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday that the central bank was dealing with the coronavirus's impact on the economy and that he was ready to respond with further s...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Seeking to avoid EU tariffs, Washington state House passes bill to drop Boeing tax break
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Washington state's House of Representatives passed a measure on Wednesday night that removes a key tax break for Boeing Co and other aerospace firms, in a bid to...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Singapore weighs tapping reserves for virus fight in rare move
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is considering tapping its national reserves to fund a second economic package to weather the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses and workers, the city-sta...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Ban on European travel to U.S. will batter airlines, already roiled by coronavirus
By Lisa Baertlein and David Shepardson LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. ban on foreign citizens entering the country if they have traveled to Europe in recent weeks will heap more press...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
U.S. will loan $50 billion to small businesses, defer taxes to fight coronavirus, Trump says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will give individuals, and small and mid-sized businesses a three-month tax holiday to try to fight the economic impact of the novel coronavirus, President Don...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Exclusive: Mexico to invite oil and gas investment, no auctions for now
By Anthony Esposito and Abraham Gonzalez ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico will soon invite private firms to invest in oil, gas and power projects to help the flagging economy, Finance Minister Artu...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Rio Tinto to pay ex-CEO’s deferred bonus with interest
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rio Tinto Ltd will pay out part of a delayed bonus to former Chief Executive Sam Walsh after a dispute resolution process found that the payments should not be held up, both part...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
U.S. stock futures tumble as Trump’s virus response disappoints
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Thursday and were close to hitting their daily down limit after President Donald Trump's speech outlining the administration'...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020
Australia unveils $11.4 billion stimulus to curb coronavirus impact
By Renju Jose and Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's government said on Thursday it would pump A$17.6 billion ($11.4 billion) into the economy to prevent the coronavirus outbreak from pushin...
Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2020



