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Carnival's Princess Cruises extends suspension of some voyages

Carnival's Princess Cruises extends suspension of some voyages

Carnival Corp's Princess Cruises on Thursday extended the suspension of some of its voyages in Australia, Canada and Taiwan as ports around the world remain shut due to the coronavirus crisis.



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Exclusive: Trump administration to bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to U.S.

Exclusive: Trump administration to bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to U.S.

President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday it will bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to the United States starting on June 16 as it pressures Beijing to allow U.S. air carriers to resume flights.



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Military families face housing limbo during Covid-19 crisis

Military families face housing limbo during Covid-19 crisis

Coronavirus lockdowns across the nation and overseas have put many U.S. military families in a tough spot when it comes to housing, with "stop-movement" orders leaving service members scheduled to transfer between bases stuck in limbo with two mortgages or leases to pay. But there is help available from the Defense Department, service relief organizations and non-profit groups.

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Warner Music strikes a chord in $1.9 billion U.S. IPO

Warner Music strikes a chord in $1.9 billion U.S. IPO

Warner Music Group Corp said on Wednesday it raised $1.93 billion in the biggest U.S. initial public offering (IPO) so far in 2020, with the world's third-largest recording label selling more shares than originally planned.



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Airbus jobs on wire as underlying output falls 40%: sources

Airbus jobs on wire as underlying output falls 40%: sources

Airbus is looking to hold underlying jet output at 40% below pre-pandemic plans for two years, an approach which adds new pressure to cut thousands of jobs, industry sources said.



6 years ago
Wall Street gains on Boeing, recovery hopes

Wall Street gains on Boeing, recovery hopes

A jump in Boeing shares lifted Wall Street on Wednesday, with investors remaining optimistic about an economic rebound from a coronavirus-led slump amid continuing social unrest in the country.



6 years ago
U.S. factory orders extend decline in April

U.S. factory orders extend decline in April

New orders for U.S.-made goods plunged in April and business spending plans on equipment were much weaker than initially thought, suggesting business investment remained depressed early in the second quarter amid the COVID-19 pandemic.



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Apple must face U.S. shareholder lawsuit over CEO's iPhone, China comments

Apple must face U.S. shareholder lawsuit over CEO's iPhone, China comments

A federal judge said Apple Inc must face part of a lawsuit claiming it fraudulently concealed falling demand for iPhones, especially in China, leading to tens of billions of dollars in shareholder losses.



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Airlines cut fares to help boost May traffic: IATA

Airlines cut fares to help boost May traffic: IATA

Airlines cut domestic fares by an average 23% last month as traffic picked up from April lows, global airline body IATA said on Wednesday - warning that post-coronavirus discounting posed a further threat to profitability.



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Will Americans still travel abroad? Only with cast-iron coronavirus cover

Will Americans still travel abroad? Only with cast-iron coronavirus cover

In the new reality of COVID-19, some Americans may still be willing to travel abroad - but they're going to make sure they're insured up to the hilt.



6 years ago
Exclusive: Trump administration set to bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to U.S., sources say

Exclusive: Trump administration set to bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to U.S., sources say

President Donald Trump's administration plans to bar Chinese passenger carriers from flying to the United States starting in mid-June as it pressures Beijing to allow U.S. air carriers to resume flights, three U.S. and airline officials briefed on the matter told Reuters.



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SoftBank launches $100 million fund investing in 'people of color'

SoftBank launches $100 million fund investing in 'people of color'

SoftBank Group Corp is launching a $100 million fund to invest in "companies led by founders and entrepreneurs of color", in the latest corporate action as protests roil the United States.



6 years ago
TUI strikes compensation deal with Boeing, delays 737 MAX deliveries

TUI strikes compensation deal with Boeing, delays 737 MAX deliveries

Europe's biggest travel company, TUI Group , said it has struck a deal with Boeing for compensation and deferred deliveries of the grounded 737 MAX jet, boosting its finances as it seeks to survive the coronavirus pandemic.



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Saudi, Russia reach deal on oil cuts, raising pressure for compliance

Saudi, Russia reach deal on oil cuts, raising pressure for compliance

OPEC leader Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC Russia have agreed a preliminary deal to extend existing record oil output cuts by one month while raising pressure on countries with poor compliance to deepen their cuts, OPEC+ sources told Reuters.



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U.S. private payrolls fall less than expected in May

U.S. private payrolls fall less than expected in May

U.S. private payrolls fell less than expected in May, with employers laying off another 2.76 million workers.



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