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Russia takes a leaf out the U.S. shale oil playbook
By Olesya Astakhova, Vladimir Soldatkin and Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is taking a leaf out of the U.S. shale playbook so it can ramp up oil production quickly and hang on to its share ...
Jun 24, 2020
Qantas enters trading halt to raise equity
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd on Thursday entered a trading halt pending the release of an announcement about a capital raising including an institutional share placement and share purchase pl...
Jun 24, 2020
Lufthansa says it strikes deal with cabin crew unions
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German airline group Lufthansa on Thursday said it had struck a cost saving deal with unions representing German cabin crew that would reap more than 500 million euros in savings...
Jun 24, 2020
U.S moves to protect lobster industry, threatens tariffs on China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum aimed at protecting American lobster fishermen who have found export markets drying up, a senior White House adviser said on Wedn...
Jun 24, 2020
England goes al fresco to help hospitality sector rebound
LONDON (Reuters) - Restaurants and pubs in England will be able to serve customers on pavements, terraces and even in car parks under a relaxation of planning laws due to be put before parliament on T...
Jun 24, 2020
BlackBerry misses quarterly revenue estimates on virus hit
(Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd reported quarterly revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as weakness in the auto industry due to the COVID-19 crisis squeezed demand for its QNX softwar...
Jun 24, 2020
France plans to pare terms of work scheme designed to boost activity
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government laid out plans on Wednesday to rein in from October a reduced-time work scheme set up during the coronavirus crisis to prevent mass permanent layoffs. The schem...
Jun 24, 2020
Exclusive: Oil tankers carrying two months of Venezuelan output stuck at sea
By Marianna Parraga and Roslan Khasawneh MEXICO CITY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Tankers carrying nearly two months' worth of Venezuelan oil output are stuck at sea as global refiners shun the nation's crud...
Jun 24, 2020
Fed’s Bullard: U.S. must consider “structural” responses to lack of Black economic progress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard said Wednesday that "structural and historical" factors were continuing to hold back Black economic progress. "A more inclusive...
Jun 24, 2020
California seeks to classify Uber, Lyft drivers as employees via court order
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - California is planning to ask a state court judge to force Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc to classify their ride-hail drivers as employees, rather than contractors, ratc...
Jun 24, 2020
