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Lowe’s beats sales estimates as lockdowns spur home improvement spending
(Reuters) - Lowe's Cos Inc beat quarterly estimates for same-store sales on Wednesday, as coronavirus lockdowns led people to spend more on tools and paint for home remodeling and repairs, sending sha...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Deutsche Bank CEO says bank must be more profitable before consolidating
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's CEO said the bank needed to become more profitable before taking a leading role in European banking consolidation and dismissed concerns it would need state aid a...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Israel central bank chief says loose budget will help economic recovery
By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron said on Wednesday he supports an expansionary 2020-21 budget to help the economy recover from the coronavi...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Greek economy to shrink up to 13% due to coronavirus, finance minister says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's economy may shrink 10 to 13% this year following a lockdown imposed to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, but the government will take steps to mitigate the impact, ...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Dutch government’s 2019 purchase of Air France-KLM shares ‘irregular’: audit office
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A 2019 move by the Dutch government to buy a 14% stake in Air France-KLM was not in accordance with the country's laws, the Netherlands' Court of Audit ruled on Wednesday. The go...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
EU must focus on health & jobs now, fiscal matters later: Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries must now focus on investment in public health and protecting jobs and companies, and worry about fiscal sustainability later, the European Commission said...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Germany approves new powers to block foreign takeovers in healthcare
(Reuters) - Germany gave itself new powers to veto hostile foreign takeover bids for healthcare companies on Wednesday, a measure designed to ensure a continuous supply of essential products during th...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Qatar offers Turkey relief by tripling FX swap line to $15 billion
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey secured a tripling of its currency-swap agreement with Qatar to $15 billion, the central bank said on Wednesday, providing some much-nee...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
Tsingshan’s stainless steel order book fills as China rebounds, traders load up
By Mai Nguyen and Tom Daly SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - Tsingshan Holding Group, the world's biggest stainless steel producer, has sold the entire output of its Chinese plants through June, said two ...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
WTO’s goods trade index hits record low amid COVID disruptions
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Wednesday its goods trade indicator fell to the lowest level since its launch, indicating global trade was likely to fall "precipitously" ...
Syndicated Content May 20, 2020
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