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Ukraine lawmakers flood banking bill needed for IMF deal with thousands of amendments
By Ilya Zhegulev KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian lawmakers have proposed thousands of amendments to banking legislation required by the International Monetary Fund, threatening to derail an $8 billion IMF ...
Apr 07, 2020
TJX to furlough most of about 286,000 staff as stores stay shut amid pandemic
(Reuters) - Off-price retailer TJX Companies Inc said on Tuesday it would furlough most of the employees at its stores and distribution centers, as outlets remain closed to curb the spread of the coro...
Apr 07, 2020
Colombian businesses call for more aid after quarantine extension
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian businesses on Tuesday called on the government to expand measures to help companies weather coronavirus, after President Ivan Duque extended a nationwide lockdown by two w...
Apr 07, 2020
UK will share more legal texts with EU shortly: Brexit trade deal negotiator
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain remains in touch with the European Union over negotiations for a trade deal and will share further legal texts with the bloc shortly, the country's Brexit negotiator David F...
Apr 07, 2020
Facebook launches new chat app for couples
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday launched a new social app for couples called "Tuned" that allows partners to chat, share photos, music and have a timeline of shared memories between them. The app ...
Apr 07, 2020
All for one and one for all? Euro zone will for joint bonds tested
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - Step-by-step, the coronavirus crisis is forcing the euro zone into greater integration. But like the euro zone debt crisis before, it may not deli...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. Treasury panel wants mortgage servicer liquidity support as missed payments rise: sources
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) - Members of an influential financial markets advisory panel are pressing the Federal Reserve to give mortgage service companies emergency funding as struggling bor...
Apr 07, 2020
Online meal delivery firms knocked off course by coronavirus crisis
By Anna Rzhevkina, Hilary Russ and Toby Sterling GDYNIA/NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The lockdown of millions of people at home across the globe due to the coronavirus should have been the perfect r...
Apr 07, 2020
Global health fund calls for $8 billion to begin COVID-19 exit strategy
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A leading global health fund has asked international businesses and governments to provide $8 billion to support development and production of COVID-19 tests, drugs ...
Apr 07, 2020
AT&T takes on $5.5 billion loan to boost ‘financial flexibility’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc. on Tuesday announced a $5.5 billion term-loan agreement, which it said would give the company "financial flexibility" during the coronavirus outbreak. The U.S. telec...
Apr 07, 2020
