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Payments giant Fiserv names Bisignano to succeed Yabuki as CEO
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Payments giant Fiserv Inc said Thursday that Frank Bisignano would become the company's chief executive on July 1, with long-time head Jeffery Yabuki remaining on as executive cha...
May 07, 2020
China says sales of cars, home appliances rebounded sharply during May day holiday
BEIJING (Reuters) - China says sales of durable consumer goods such as automobiles and home appliances rebounded significantly during the May Day holiday. China's vice commerce minister Wang Bingnan m...
May 07, 2020
After swift virus success, Vietnam sets sights on post-pandemic business
By James Pearson and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - After proclaiming success in containing the coronavirus, Vietnam is positioning itself as a safe place to do business, capitalising on demand from ...
May 07, 2020
U.S., China top trade representatives held phone call: China ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - Top trade representatives of China and the United States held a phone call on Friday and agreed to strengthen macroeconomic and public health cooperation, China's commerce ministry...
May 07, 2020
Lyft to require passengers and drivers to wear masks
By Moira Warburton and Tina Bellon TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lyft will require both passengers and drivers to wear masks and complete a health certification program, including confirming before eac...
May 07, 2020
Australia’s central bank sees economy contracting 6% in 2020
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank said on Friday it expects the country's economy to contract by 6% this year and unemployment to peak at 10% as businesses shut and layoff staff to curb the ...
May 07, 2020
Trump administration agrees to help wind farms with subsidy tweak
(Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday agreed to change rules governing key renewable energy tax credits, a win for wind farm owners seeking more time to claim the subsidies because new proj...
May 07, 2020
Oil gains on hopes that easing of coronavirus curbs will trigger demand boost
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday as more countries began easing lockdowns set in place to stop the coronavirus spreading, giving hope that demand for fuels will pick up after the economic d...
May 07, 2020
Dollar eases on defiant economic hopes, negative rates spectre
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Friday as investors defied a broader sense of doom around upcoming U.S. employment data and found reasons to buy riskier currencies with more g...
May 07, 2020
Australian banks defer payments on $130 billion of loans
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's banks have deferred payments on at least A$200 billion ($130.12 billion) in loans as an economic shutdown to fight the novel coronavirus throws hundreds of thousands out...
May 07, 2020
