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U.S. manufacturing skids to 11-year low in April as orders sink: ISM
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity plunged to an 11-year low in April as the novel coronavirus wreaked havoc on supply chains, supporting analysts' views the economy ...
May 01, 2020
Factbox: Insurers return part of auto premiums as coronavirus cuts driving
(Reuters) - Major U.S. insurers are offering credit to auto and motorcycle policyholders following a decline in driving, as most Americans stay at home under widespread orders to help contain the spre...
May 01, 2020
U.S. manufacturing contracts further in April: IHS Markit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. manufacturing sector's contraction accelerated in April, with activity sinking to an 11-year low as strict measures to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus weighed ...
May 01, 2020
Big Mac at a distance: Dutch McDonald’s trials virus-proof restaurant
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Big Macs delivered on meal trolleys, hand sanitizers at the entrance and designated waiting spots to separate customers could become a feature of McDonald's res...
May 01, 2020
Cboe eyes June 1 reopening of options trading floor in Chicago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cboe Global Markets will be ready to reopen its Cboe options trading floor as of June 1, but the reopening will depend on how safely the exchange operator can do so in the midst o...
May 01, 2020
Exclusive: India set to cap stimulus package at $60 billion to protect credit rating, sources say
By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government is likely to cap its overall spending on coronavirus-related relief at around 4.5 trillion rupees ($60 billion), due to conce...
May 01, 2020
Wizz Air plane lands in London in tentative return to commercial flights
LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian budget carrier Wizz Air flew into London's Luton airport from Sofia on Friday, becoming one of the first European airlines to restart routes during the coronavirus pandemi...
May 01, 2020
Private schools with significant endowments should return PPP loans: Mnuchin
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday private schools with significant endowments and have taken loans from the coronavirus stimulus law should return them. "It has come to...
May 01, 2020
Kudlow says White House to focus on future growth incentives
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday the Trump administration would focus on pro-growth measures and removing business barriers, as Congress deliberates the ...
May 01, 2020
Ireland’s Aer Lingus seeks to cut workforce by 20%, source says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish airline Aer Lingus has told unions it is seeking staff cuts of around 20% due to the coronavirus pandemic, a source close to the talks told Reuters. Aer Lingus, part of Intern...
May 01, 2020
