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United to notify flyers about full flights after social media backlash
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Monday that starting next week it will notify passengers ahead of time if their flight is expected to be "closer to full capacity," allowing them to re...
May 11, 2020
Shut casinos hit Caesars as COVID-19 puts gambling industry in survival mode
By Sanjana Shivdas (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment Corp missed quarterly revenue estimates on Monday as it shuttered its casinos amid nationwide lockdowns to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pande...
May 11, 2020
Strip clubs, other ‘disfavored’ businesses entitled to emergency loans in pandemic: U.S. judge
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that strip clubs cannot be blocked from obtaining emergency federal loans during the coronavirus pandemic, and declared invalid a rule barr...
May 11, 2020
Potbelly settlement with activists includes twist: stock, not cash, for outlays
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Sandwich maker Potbelly Corp on Monday promised to reimburse activist shareholders' expenses with stock not cash, creating a situation that lawyers call an ou...
May 11, 2020
Bitcoin undergoes third ‘halving’, falls vs U.S. dollar
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin slid on Monday in volatile trading, after it went through a technical adjustment that reduced the rate at which new coins are created, but the ...
May 11, 2020
Trump says not in favor of reopening China trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday said he is not in favor of the United States reopening negotiations with China on Phase 1 of a trade deal, which the two countries agreed on at ...
May 11, 2020
United Airlines appoints Brett Hart as president
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings on Monday named its Executive Vice President Brett Hart as president of the airline, effective May 20. The move is a continuation of United's leadership succession...
May 11, 2020
Luxury stores test the water in a Paris devoid of tourists
By Sarah White PARIS (Reuters) - At an Hermes store on one of Paris's swankiest streets, shop assistants greeted customers through face masks on Monday with sanitiser gels and a polite refrain: "May I...
May 11, 2020
EU asks national governments to take the lead on ‘green’ state aid
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top climate official encouraged governments on Monday to attach green conditions to public support for coronavirus-hit companies, after the blo...
May 11, 2020
France agrees 140 million euro wine distillation support plan
PARIS (Reuters) - France approved support for French winemakers on Monday to distil wine surplus into alcohol following a slump in demand because of restaurant and bar closures and lower exports due t...
May 11, 2020
