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Oil prices fall as rising U.S. inventories reassert supply concerns
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday, ending a multi-day streak of gains, as investors focused on oversupply risks after U.S. crude inventories rose more than expected ami...
May 05, 2020
Disney tests reopening strategy at Shanghai Disneyland
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co. will kick off its strategy next week to begin restoring its lucrative parks business that has suffered $1 billion in lost profits from the coronavirus-led s...
May 05, 2020
Euro slumps and yen gains as markets fret over global recovery trajectory
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen scaled a three-year high against the euro and a seven-week peak on the dollar on Wednesday, after a court decision challenging German participation in Eu...
May 05, 2020
Argentina clinches $4 billion coronavirus loan from Development Bank of Latin America
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) will loan Argentina $4 billion to help finance projects to combat the growing economic impact of the coronavirus,...
May 05, 2020
New Zealand first-quarter jobless rate inches up but coronavirus shock to be reflected in next quarter
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's jobless rate rose to 4.2% in the first quarter ahead of a strict lockdown that was enforced to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to data release...
May 05, 2020
Irish services industry PMI plunges to historic low of 13.9
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Activity in Ireland's services sector collapsed to a historic low in April, with a survey showing activity at less than half the previous lowest mark, seen during the global financi...
May 05, 2020
Oil, stocks poised to gain in Asia on economic growth hopes
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks and crude prices were set to extend gains in Asia on Wednesday on confidence that government steps to restart economies will bring back growth and dem...
May 05, 2020
U.S. aerospace industry wants Congress to consider new assistance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Aerospace Industries Association will ask a U.S. Senate Committee on Wednesday to consider providing temporary assistance to the aerospace manufacturing sector a...
May 05, 2020
Audit finds Mississippi misspent millions in federal anti-poverty funds
(Reuters) - Nearly $100 million in federal anti-poverty funds for Mississippi were misspent to enrich local officials, along with a family of professional wrestlers and a firm owned by Hall of Fame qu...
May 05, 2020
RBNZ estimates quarterly GDP drop of 4% to 37% under virus restrictions
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's quarterly GDP is reduced by between 4% and 37% by restrictions to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) estimated on We...
May 05, 2020
