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Activist investor Icahn raises stake in Occidental to nearly 10%
(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has raised his stake in Occidental Corp to nearly 10%, or about 88.6 million shares, saying the shares were undervalued, an SEC filing http://bit.ly/2Qb9byt...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Markets in virus panic: day’s plunge in charts
By Ritvik Carvalho and Thyagaraju Adinarayan LONDON (Reuters) - Sell, sell, sell. A coronavirus-induced meltdown on Wall Street and other financial markets saw prices plunge on Thursday for everything...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Explainer: Fed may go into its crisis tool kit soon. What’s in it?
By Jonnelle Marte and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Analysts and economists increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to roll out measures beyond interest rate cuts and bond purchases to ensure financial...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon home from hospital, recovering ‘well’: bank
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon was released from a New York hospital and is now at home recovering from an emergency heart surgery he underwent last week,...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Norwegian Air to cut 4,000 flights, lay off half its employees
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Air will scrap 4,000 flights and temporarily lay off around half its employees due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the company said on Thursday. Travel restrictions and...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
ECB’s Lagarde rows back from comment that sent Italian yields higher
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is committed to avoiding any fragmentation in the euro zone, ECB Chief Christine Lagarde said on Thursday, apparently rowing back on earlier comments th...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
U.S. household net worth $118.4 trillion in fourth quarter of 2019, before coronavirus hit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. household wealth rose to $118.4 trillion in the final quarter of last year, a Federal Reserve report on Thursday showed, a situation set to reverse in the coming period as ...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Italy PM says euro zone finance ministers meeting Monday should focus only on coronavirus
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said euro zone finance ministers meeting on Monday should focus exclusively on ways to alleviate the economic fallout from the coronavirus. Under...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Coronavirus could cost U.S. advertising industry billions
By Sheila Dang and Helen Coster (Reuters) - The U.S. advertising industry could face steep losses as sports leagues cancel or postpone live events and consumers spend less while many stay at home duri...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020
Portugal’s hotels brace for coronavirus losses, U.S. travel impact
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese hotels are bracing for the loss of hundreds of millions of euros of revenue in the next few months due to the spreading coronavirus, while some of the country's top touri...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2020



