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UK watchdog goes to court to clarify coronavirus business insurance
By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said it would urgently ask the courts to clarify uncertainty over whether businesses can claim compensation for disruption...
May 01, 2020
French rail company SNCF expects 3 billion euro coronavirus revenue hit
PARIS (Reuters) - France's state-owned SNCF railways company estimates it will lose at least 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in revenue as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, Les Echos daily newspape...
May 01, 2020
Dreams grounded: Cadet pilots face uncertain future as coronavirus turns shortage to surplus
By Jamie Freed, Allison Lampert and Heekyong Yang SYDNEY/MONTREAL/SEOUL (Reuters) - Mark, 34, quit his job as a town planner in London last year to start flight-training school, buoyed by a conditiona...
May 01, 2020
Euro stays quiet on Europe’s day off; Australian dollar sinks
By Olga Cotaga LONDON (Reuters) - The euro stabilised against the U.S. dollar on Friday, having rallied the day before to a two-week high on month-end flows and on news that the European Central Bank ...
May 01, 2020
Norwegian Air’s fate unclear as deadline to accept rescue offer passes
By Nerijus Adomaitis and Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) - The fate of Norwegain Air was in the balance on Friday after a deadline passed overnight for bondholders to vote on a rescue package for the tra...
May 01, 2020
UK housing market grinding to a halt after coronavirus lockdown: Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's housing market is grinding to halt as a result of the government's coronavirus lockdown, mortgage lender Nationwide said, adding its ability to carry on producing the pric...
May 01, 2020
Norway wealth fund to back AGM resolution to make Barclays a ‘net zero’ bank
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's sovereign wealth fund will vote in favour of a resolution committing Barclays to tackling climate change at the bank's annual general meeting on May 7, the fund said on Frida...
May 01, 2020
Ryanair grounds virtually all planes until July, reviews growth plans
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair on Friday announced it would ground more than 99% of its flights until July and said it had begun negotiations with Boeing about cutting the number of aircraft deliveries ov...
May 01, 2020
Heathrow Airport sees April passenger numbers down 97%
LONDON (Reuters) - London's Heathrow Airport, traditionally the busiest in Europe, said passenger numbers were expected to be down by around 97% in April and they were likely to remain weak until gove...
May 01, 2020
As Sweden goes it alone, a COVID-19 survivor and trucking boss balances risk
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Per Arne Fredin has been at the sharp end of Sweden's policy to buck the norm and avoid a COVID-19 lockdown - a decision that has been hailed as both visionary ...
May 01, 2020
