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Pandemic forces virtual safety checks for oil tankers
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Ship assessors are resorting to virtual inspections of oil tankers to keep vessels afloat, as the coronavirus pandemic makes physical visits to check for seaworthin...
May 26, 2020
NYSE trading floor partially reopens after coronavirus closure
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo donned a face mask and rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, marking the partial reopening of the trading...
May 26, 2020
Autonomous and electric cars to be key part of autos sector: Macron
PARIS (Reuters) - Autonomous vehicles and electric vehicles will form a key part of the automotive sector after the coronavirus crisis, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. Macron, speaki...
May 26, 2020
German government announces $6 billion rescue package for rail operator
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's government said it plans to inject at least 5.5 billion euros ($6 billion) into state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn [DBN.UL], which has been hit by the collapse in tra...
May 26, 2020
Global airlines body raises alarm over bailout debts
PARIS (Reuters) - Heavy debts inherited from government bailouts and other fund-raising moves will delay the airline industry's recovery from the coronavirus crisis, a trade body said on Tuesday. Glob...
May 26, 2020
Hertz awards over $16 million in retention bonus to key executives
(Reuters) - U.S. car rental company Hertz Global Holdings said on Tuesday it has paid about $16.2 million in retention bonuses to a range of key executives at the director level and above, days after ...
May 26, 2020
Bank of America wealth management executive says clients are still holding more cash
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp head of wealth management Andy Sieg, said on Tuesday that the coronavirus pandemic has not meaningfully disrupted business at the wirehouse, though clients are still h...
May 26, 2020
Swiss trial begins of banker alleged to have ignored 1MDB warnings
ZURICH (Reuters) - A banker went on trial in Switzerland on Tuesday charged with failing to sound the alarm over millions of dollars linked to scandal-tainted Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB. The...
May 26, 2020
Factbox: Airlines crumble around the globe amid coronavirus pandemic
(Reuters) - The coronavirus crisis, which has virtually grounded global air traffic since March, has pushed several struggling airlines over the edge. Chile's LATAM Airlines Group SA on May 26 became ...
May 26, 2020
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak says it needs new $1.5 billion bailout
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak told Congress in a letter made public Tuesday it needs another $1.475 billion bailout or it will be forced to make sweeping service cuts and likel...
May 26, 2020
