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Ruth’s Chris owner to speed repayment of $20 million federal rescue loan
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc, owner of the Ruth's Chris Steak House chain of restaurants, on Thursday said it would quickly repay $20 million of federal rescue loan...
Apr 23, 2020
Congress approves $484 billion coronavirus-relief bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a $484 billion bill to expand federal loans to small businesses impacted by the coronavirus outbreak and hospitals overwhelm...
Apr 23, 2020
TD Ameritrade restricts customer trading in crude oil futures: statement
By Devika Krishna Kumar (Reuters) - Electronic brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding is restricting customers from buying new positions in certain crude oil contracts after an unprecedented sell-off that se...
Apr 23, 2020
Fed says working to broaden access to ‘PPP’ facility beyond banks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve said on Thursday it will "shortly" announce new rules to expand access to a small business lending program beyond banks, so that a broader set of institution...
Apr 23, 2020
Amtrak to lose $700 million in fiscal 2020 even after coronavirus support
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. national railroad Amtrak, which received $1 billion in emergency funding this month from Congress, said on Thursday it expects to lose at least $700 mil...
Apr 23, 2020
Proxy adviser ISS recommends vote ‘against’ CEO pay at Goldman Sachs
By Ross Kerber and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Influential proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended investors cast advisory votes against the pay of to...
Apr 23, 2020
Federal Reserve eases bank access to intraday Fed credit
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday temporarily eased requirements for banks to access intraday credit from Fed banks to ensure that lending continues during ...
Apr 23, 2020
$484 billion coronavirus bill nears passage in U.S. House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $484 billion coronavirus-response bill appeared headed to final passage on Thursday as a wide margin of U.S. House of Representatives members voted in favor of the bill. Votin...
Apr 23, 2020
U.S. Treasury mulling using COVID loan to force Postal Service rate changes: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury Department is mulling using a $10 billion emergency coronavirus loan to the U.S. Postal Service to force changes in how it does business, including what it charges ...
Apr 23, 2020
UK business lobby wants easier terms for government-backed loans
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government needs to relax lending terms for government-backed loans to smaller businesses to stop them going bust during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Confederation of Britis...
Apr 23, 2020
