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Embraer negotiating $600 million bank financing for exports

Embraer negotiating $600 million bank financing for exports

Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA , the world's third largest commercial jet builder, should obtain $600 million in credit lines from Brazil's state development bank BNDES and private banks in June, government sources said on Sunday.



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Amazon's Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon

Amazon's Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon

Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has picked British startup Beacon, a digital freight forwarder, for his latest investment.



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Retailers already hit by coronavirus board up as U.S. protests rage

Retailers already hit by coronavirus board up as U.S. protests rage

Retail giant Target shuttered stores across the U.S. as retailers already reeling from closures due to the coronavirus pandemic shut stores amid protests that included looting in many U.S. cities on Sunday.



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Crude prices fall on concerns of U.S. riots, even as OPEC meeting advanced

Crude prices fall on concerns of U.S. riots, even as OPEC meeting advanced

Oil prices fell due to concerns about riots in major U.S. cities that could staunch demand after trading higher on optimism that OPEC would extend or enhance production cuts at a meeting in June.



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Coty to appoint Chairman Peter Harf as its new CEO: WSJ

Coty to appoint Chairman Peter Harf as its new CEO: WSJ

Coty Inc is set to announce that Peter Harf, its current chairman, will become the cosmetics company's new chief executive officer, replacing Pierre Laubies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.



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Asia cautious as U.S. riots weigh on S&P futures

Asia cautious as U.S. riots weigh on S&P futures

Asian share markets started on a cautious note and gold gained on Monday as images of riots in burning U.S. cities unnerved investors already tense over Washington's power struggle with Beijing.



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Delta, union working to avoid furloughs of 2,300 pilots

Delta, union working to avoid furloughs of 2,300 pilots

Delta Air Lines Inc and its pilots union said on Sunday they are working to avoid furloughs of roughly 2,300 pilots following a reshuffling process meant to match staffing to summer 2021 flying.



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Asia stocks prove resilient to US riots as S&P futures bounce

Asia stocks prove resilient to US riots as S&P futures bounce

Asian shares pushed to three-month highs on Monday as progress on opening up economies helped offset jitters over riots in U.S. cities and unease over Washington's power struggle with Beijing.



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Oil prices slip as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting

Oil prices slip as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting

Oil prices fell nearly 1% on Monday as traders hedged bets with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considering meeting as soon as this week to discuss whether to extend record production cuts beyond end-June.



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Asia's factory pain worsens as China's recovery fails to lift demand

Asia's factory pain worsens as China's recovery fails to lift demand

Asia's factory pain deepened in May as the slump in global trade caused by the coronavirus pandemic worsened, with export powerhouses Japan and South Korea suffering the sharpest declines in business activity in more than a decade.



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Asia stocks reach 3-month peaks, resilient to U.S. riots

Asia stocks reach 3-month peaks, resilient to U.S. riots

Asian shares pushed to three-month highs on Monday as progress on opening up economies helped offset jitters over riots in U.S. cities and unease over Washington's power struggle with Beijing.



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SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts docks with the International Space Station

SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts docks with the International Space Station

The inaugural SpaceX astronaut mission successfully completed the first leg of its journey on Sunday, docking with the space station.

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Bitcoin Exchange Bitbuy Partners With Knox Security To Offer Full Deposit Insurance

Bitcoin Exchange Bitbuy Partners With Knox Security To Offer Full Deposit Insurance

Forbes | Colin Harper | May 17, 2020 Two Canadian Bitcoin companies have partnered up to deliver their clients the world’s first 1:1 insurance on bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange deposits. Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitbuy, which offers trading in Bitcoin and 6 altcoins, has just inked a deal with Montreal-based Bitcoin security firm Knox. Through the

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Lufthansa accepts tweaked demands by Brussels over state bailout

Lufthansa accepts tweaked demands by Brussels over state bailout

Lufthansa's management board has accepted a more favourable set of demands from the European Commission in exchange for approval of a 9 billion euro ($10 billion) government bailout, the carrier said on Saturday, paving the way for its rescue.



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University of Michigan is taking steps to bring students back on campus this fall

University of Michigan is taking steps to bring students back on campus this fall

The University of Michigan said it is taking steps to bring students back on campus, although going to football games might be harder to imagine.

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