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Delta has received approval from Shanghai govt to resume flights
BEIJING (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines has received approval from the Shanghai government to resume flights from June 18, a company spokeswoman said on Monday, paving the way for the carrier to resume se...
Jun 15, 2020
China’s foreign trade faces severe risks and challenges in 2020: commerce ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign trade faces increasing uncertainties, and complex and severe risks and challenges in 2020, the commerce ministry said on Monday. The risk of world economic recessio...
Jun 15, 2020
Hedge funds nurse losses on bets against Greek, Italian shares
By Maiya Keidan LONDON (Reuters) - Some hedge funds that bet against a series of Greek and Italian companies are nursing losses after the European Union's breakthrough plan for a 750 billion euro reco...
Jun 15, 2020
Meatpacking workers often absent after Trump order to reopen
By Tom Polansek and Andy Sullivan CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods Inc [SFII.UL] is missing about a third of its employees at a South Dakota pork plant because they are quarantined or a...
Jun 15, 2020
For U.S. blacks, Latinos, no sign of a broadly rising tide
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police have opened a broader discussion about racial inequality in the United States. The ...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. mattress business springs back from pandemic shutdown
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - The U.S. mattress business has bounced back after months of shutdowns from the coronavirus pandemic kept customers away. Sales at Holder Mattress Co. were up about 30% la...
Jun 15, 2020
Futures drop on fears of fresh virus wave
By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Monday as a recent jump in coronavirus cases in China and parts of the United States doused investor hopes of a quick econ...
Jun 15, 2020
Germany’s new borrowing will rise to 218 billion euros this year: Merkel’s budget chief
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's new borrowing will rise to 218 billion euros this year, Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief budget lawmaker told Bild newspaper on Monday as Berlin is working on a record sti...
Jun 15, 2020
Indonesia auto sales plunge 96% in May
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Car sales in Indonesia plunged 95.8% in May from a year earlier to 3,551 units, industry association data cited by the country's largest auto distributor PT Astra International sho...
Jun 15, 2020
SoftBank has spent $4.7 billion on share buybacks
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp has spent 499.9 billion yen ($4.66 billion) buying back 107.7 million of its shares since March, a company filing on Monday showed. The tech conglomerate spent 18...
Jun 15, 2020
