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U.S. fines Copa Airlines $450K for transporting passengers between U.S., Venezuela
b'b"(Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Wednesday it had fined Panama\'s Copa Airlines $450,000 for unlawfully transporting passengers between the United States and Venezuela via a ...
Jun 17, 2020
Google sets 2025 goal for leadership diversity, curbs on racial profiling
b'b"SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc\'s Google on Wednesday announced new goals and policies to address racial issues at its offices, as protests over police brutality against African Americans ...
Jun 17, 2020
Fed’s Mester says rebound from likely record economic decline depends on containing coronavirus
b'b\'(Reuters) - The U.S. economy could face a record decline in the second quarter and the strength of the recovery will largely depend on the success of efforts being made to limit the spread of the...
Jun 17, 2020
Europe’s wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says
b'b\'FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Government wage subsidy schemes shielded eurozone households from the majority of income losses during the bloc\\\'s pandemic-induced recession, and wage losses are now rapi...
Jun 17, 2020
Amazon launches Saudi Arabia shopping site despite CEO’s dispute with kingdom
b'b\'By Jeffrey Dastin\\n(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday launched a website for shoppers in Saudi Arabia, showing its continued business interests there despite a public dispute between Riyadh...
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. House panel debating $494 billion infrastructure measure
b'b\'By David Shepardson\\n(Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel is debating on Wednesday a Democratic plan to boost infrastructure spending that aims to fix crumbling roads and highways a...
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. expects to start next phase trade talks with Japan in few months
b'b\'WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States expects to begin negotiations with Japan about a second phase trade agreement in a few months, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Wednesd...
Jun 17, 2020
Lyft promises switch to 100% electric vehicles by 2030
b'b\'By Tina Bellon\\n(Reuters) - Ride-hailing company Lyft Inc on Wednesday said every vehicle on its ride-hailing and rental car platform will be electric by 2030, but it would not provide direct fi...
Jun 17, 2020
Canada’s COVID-19 aid risks adding to corporate debt overhang as Ottawa limits handouts
b'b\'By Fergal Smith\\nTORONTO (Reuters) - Canada risks slowing the pace of economic recovery as it largely leans on repayable loans to help companies ride out the coronavirus crisis, rather than gran...
Jun 17, 2020
Adidas rejects investigating HR chief in race row
b'b\'BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas rejected on Wednesday a call by employees to investigate the German sportswear brand\\\'s human resources chief over her handling of racism at the company after she desc...
Jun 17, 2020
