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France’s Macron says restaurants to reopen in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that mainland France would go into a so-called "green zone" from Monday with restaurants reopening in Paris as the country has been gr...
Jun 14, 2020
Chilean congress agrees to $12 billion emergency coronavirus plan
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile Finance Minister Ignacio Briones announced a fresh, two-year, $12 billion citizen support and economic stimulus package to overcome the effects of the coron...
Jun 14, 2020
Systemic racism slows economic growth: Dallas Fed chief Kaplan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Systemic racism and high unemployment levels among black and Hispanic Americans create a drag on the U.S. economy, Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Sunday....
Jun 14, 2020
As pandemic roils Canada, companies tap bond market by most in a decade
By Bharath ManjeshR and Fergal Smith BENGALURU/TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian companies went on a debt binge as the COVID-19 crisis slammed the economy, with Canada Inc rushing to the bond market at the...
Jun 14, 2020
Germany earmarks $563 million to boost training
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to make 500 million euros ($563 million) available to firms to prevent a collapse in company training and apprenticeships due to the coronavirus crisis, a document see...
Jun 14, 2020
Factbox: What changes are companies making in response to George Floyd protests?
(Reuters) - The corporate response to a wave of protests over the treatment of African Americans has included pledges to increase diversity, donations to civil rights groups and, in some cases, change...
Jun 13, 2020
Don’t let the corona-crisis go to waste, ECB tells Italy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Italy must not let the economic crisis wrought by the coronavirus pandemic "go to waste" and should instead reform its stagnant economy so that it thrives after the outbreak, Eur...
Jun 13, 2020
Italy’s PM says virus crisis should be opportunity to reform country
ROME (Reuters) - Italy cannot afford to return to normality after the coronavirus emergency but should turn the crisis into an opportunity to reform the country, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on ...
Jun 13, 2020
China central bank bank approves American Express for bank card clearance business
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Saturday it has given American Express approval to set up a bank card clearance business in the country. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said the mo...
Jun 13, 2020
China finalizes new IPO rules for Shenzhen’s ChiNext startup board
By Luoyan Liu and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has finalised new rules for companies looking to list on Shenzhen's ChiNext board, streamlining the listing process and allowing IPO prici...
Jun 12, 2020
