Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Business News (Master Feed)
March cargo imports tumble at top U.S. seaports
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - March imports dropped 26% at the Port of Los Angeles and 5% at the adjacent Port of Long Beach - the busiest U.S. sea trade gateways - as the novel coronaviru...
Apr 08, 2020
Asia shares set to follow Wall Street’s rally
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Asian shares were poised to track Wall Street's gains on Thursday on hopes the coronavirus pandemic is nearing a peak and that governments would roll out more ...
Apr 08, 2020
Trump says U.S. producers have already cut back oil production
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday U.S. oil producers have already cut production and he had many options if Saudi Arabia and Russia do not reduce their output when t...
Apr 08, 2020
As delivery workers emerge as frontline soldiers, India’s government warms to e-commerce
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Three days after India imposed a nationwide lockdown, Devender Singh revved up his motorcycle to deliver meat and eggs to customers - but his heart was in hi...
Apr 08, 2020
Virus lockdown threatens $60 billion in UK dividends: report
LONDON (Reuters) - UK-listed companies could cancel about $60 billion in dividend payments this year following Britain's lockdown and calls from regulators to preserve cash during the coronavirus cris...
Apr 08, 2020
Most small factories in England plan job cuts, despite government help: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of small manufacturers in England plan to cut jobs despite government programmes to help them through the coronavirus hit to the economy, which many deem insufficient...
Apr 08, 2020
Exclusive: Airbnb to restrict bookings on its platform in Britain
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Home rental firm Airbnb will block British bookings on its platform for the vast majority of customers on Thursday, allowing only key workers to stay in properties...
Apr 08, 2020
Trump: Like to reopen the U.S. economy with a ‘big bang’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would like to reopen the U.S. economy with a "big bang" but that the death toll from the coronavirus needs to be on the down slo...
Apr 08, 2020
Automakers push to reopen plants with testing and lots of masks
By Giulio Piovaccari and Joseph White MILAN/DETROIT (Reuters) - Global automakers reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic are accelerating efforts to restart factories from Wuhan to Maranello to Michigan, ...
Apr 08, 2020
BlackRock will not layoff employees due to COVID-19 pandemic: CEO
(Reuters) - BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, will not layoff any employees during the year due to the coronavirus outbreak, Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said on Wednesday. The ...
Apr 08, 2020
