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Dyson says UK government does not need its COVID-19 ventilator
LONDON (Reuters) - Vacuum cleaner company Dyson said the British government no longer needed the ventilator it had developed from scratch to help plug a shortfall of the devices needed to treat patien...
Apr 24, 2020
Atlantia to grant free shares to Italian workforce
MILAN (Reuters) - Atlantia will give about 1,000 euros ($1,080) of shares to each of the 12,000 workers employed by the group's Italian companies, the motorway and airport operator said on Friday. The...
Apr 24, 2020
Boeing-Embraer deal hits roadblock as deadline nears: sources
PARIS/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A $4.2 billion deal for Boeing to buy the civil jetmaking arm of Brazil's Embraer has hit a roadblock over implementation, leaving its fate uncertain unless a breakthrough ...
Apr 24, 2020
Apple, Google update coronavirus contact tracing tech ahead of launch
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday updated technical details of the coronavirus contact tracing system they plan to release next month, saying new features wou...
Apr 24, 2020
Halliburton follows Chevron in halting Venezuelan operations
(Reuters) - Oilfield services provider Halliburton Co said on Friday it would cease most of its operations in Venezuela after the U.S. Treasury Department imposed tight new regulations on oil and gas ...
Apr 24, 2020
Developing economies could see sharper recession in 2020, World Bank warns
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior World Bank officials on Friday warned that developing economies could see a deeper recession than currently expected if consumption and investment do not...
Apr 24, 2020
Hedge funds and private equity firms won’t get PPP loans: SBA
BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge funds and private equity firms are not eligible for the types of U.S. government loans designed to provide relief to small businesses from the economic hardship of the coronav...
Apr 24, 2020
‘Quitaly’ indicators back on euro zone markets’ radar
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Market gauges measuring euro break-up risk emanating from Italy are starting to flicker, flagging the risk that another existential crisis ma...
Apr 24, 2020
EU industry chief wants pan-European recovery plan for industry, tourism, others
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Friday pushed for a pan-European recovery plan for as many as 14 coronavirus-hit sectors ranging from heavy industry to tourism...
Apr 24, 2020
France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing
By Mathieu Rosemain and Douglas Busvine PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed de...
Apr 24, 2020
