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Britain, EU should do a trade deal this year to end uncertainty: Raab
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union should get a trade deal done by the end of the year to end any additional uncertainty, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Wednesday, repeating that...
Apr 29, 2020
KFC operator Yum’s same-store sales, profit as lockdowns bite
(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc reported a 7% fall in quarterly comparable store sales on Wednesday, as many restaurants across its brands were closed or limited to delivery and take-away due to lockdowns ...
Apr 29, 2020
Brazil’s BRF says plant ordered shut over water supply issue
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian agriculture ministry has closed a poultry and pork processing plant operated by BRF SA, the company said in a statement sent to Reuters on Wednesday, citing problem...
Apr 29, 2020
Minority businesses worry they are locked out of payroll lending program
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - As the government issues a second round of aid for small business owners, some U.S. senators, community banking groups and minority-owned banks said they are worried busi...
Apr 29, 2020
U.S. insurers want taxpayers to back pandemic coverage for businesses
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - The U.S. insurance industry is promoting the idea of an insurance plan backed by the federal government that would help businesses that in the future suffer losses from a...
Apr 29, 2020
Corona what? Tesla retail investors appear unfazed by virus impact
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - When Tesla Inc reports first-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday, many individual shareholders will not be looking for details on the subject that drives most conver...
Apr 29, 2020
Health insurer Anthem beats revenue estimates on higher premiums
(Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc beat quarterly estimates for revenue on Wednesday, helped by the recent launch of its pharmacy benefits unit and higher premiums. The second-largest U.S. hea...
Apr 29, 2020
Alphabet earnings drive futures higher ahead of GDP data
By C Nivedita and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday after Google-parent Alphabet reported upbeat quarterly results, while investors braced for data that could sho...
Apr 29, 2020
GE revenue falls 7.6% as coronavirus crisis takes toll
(Reuters) - General Electric Co reported a 7.6% drop in first-quarter revenue, hurt by weakness in its aviation and power units due to the coronavirus pandemic, and fell short of its own free cash flo...
Apr 29, 2020
Face masks and a factory redesign: How Bentley plans reduced return to work
LONDON (Reuters) - Bentley will make wearing face masks compulsory at its British car factory and has introduced a two-metre distance between workers which will result in output halving over the first...
Apr 29, 2020
