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ECB’s communications chief to join Credit Suisse
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Credit Suisse hired European Central Bank communications chief Christine Graeff as its new Group Head Corporate Communications effective Jan 1, it said in a statement on Wednesda...
Jul 01, 2020
Rescue talks with the IMF ‘hit the rocks’ as Lebanese suffer
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT (Reuters) - As accelerating poverty fuels anger, despair and fear of a social explosion, efforts by Lebanon's ruling elite to salvage the country from a financial meltdown with...
Jul 01, 2020
ViacomCBS taps Amazon executive to replace CFO Spade
(Reuters) - ViacomCBS Inc said on Wednesday Amazon finance executive Naveen Chopra would replace Christina Spade as its chief financial officer, effective Aug. 10. Spade, who held the position since D...
Jul 01, 2020
Boeing 737 MAX report may boost effort to reform U.S. airplane certification
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new report into the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to certify the Boeing 737 MAX may help proponents seeking reforms to the long-standing pract...
Jul 01, 2020
U.S. Democrats push to extend $600 weekly coronavirus unemployment benefit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate, impatient with the pace of Republicans' consideration of additional aid related to the coronavirus pandemic, on Wednesday proposed long-term extens...
Jul 01, 2020
Fiat Chrysler quarterly U.S. auto sales slump 39%
(Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reported a 39% drop in U.S. sales in the second quarter, hit by lower demand for its Jeep and Dodge sport utility vehicles and Ram pick-up trucks due to the co...
Jul 01, 2020
Luxury British department store Harrods to cut nearly 700 jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - Luxury British department store Harrods said on Wednesday it plans to cut up to 672 jobs because of the coronavirus crisis, which kept its flagship branch in central London closed f...
Jul 01, 2020
EU throws new rule book at Google, tech giants in competition search
By Foo Yun Chee Brussels (Reuters) - Exasperated by its failure to loosen Google's market grip, despite more than $8 billion in fines, the European Union is lining up new rules to level the playing fi...
Jul 01, 2020
Swiss extend short-time working to 18 months from 12
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government extended to 18 months from 12 the time it will compensate companies for putting staff on short working hours amid the coronavirus pandemic, it said on Wednesday...
Jul 01, 2020
Irish ‘bad bank’ retains surplus guidance amid market risks
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's state-run "bad bank" paid a 2 billion euro surplus to the government on Wednesday and retained its guidance that it would double by the time it finishes selling properties...
Jul 01, 2020
