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Wall Street falls as trade war fears add to virus woes

Wall Street falls as trade war fears add to virus woes

A slump in technology stocks knocked Wall Street's main indexes lower on Friday, as signs of deteriorating trade relations between the United States and China added to economic worries due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic won't resume flights until August if UK introduces quarantine - source

Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic won't resume flights until August if UK introduces quarantine - source

Virgin Atlantic will not be able to resume passenger flights until August at the earliest if Britain introduces a 14-day quarantine for travellers, according to a source at the airline.



6 years ago
Shares in Wirecard fall sharply; traders cite concerns about Dubai business partner

Shares in Wirecard fall sharply; traders cite concerns about Dubai business partner

Shares in Wirecard fell more than 13% to their lowest in more than two years on Friday, traders pointing to a tweet about a business partner based in Dubai liquidating as the reason for the sudden sharp drop in afternoon trade.



6 years ago
White House's Kudlow floats cutting U.S. corporate tax rate in half

White House's Kudlow floats cutting U.S. corporate tax rate in half

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Friday floated the idea of cutting the corporate tax rate in half for U.S. companies who bring their operations back from other countries.



6 years ago
U.S. stock market falls on plunging retail sales; oil up

U.S. stock market falls on plunging retail sales; oil up

U.S. stocks sank on Friday after data showed a worse-than-expected drop in retail sales and as investors worried about increased Sino-U.S. trade hostilities, while signs of a pick-up in demand helped boost oil prices.



6 years ago
Fourth generation cattle rancher: 'It's just become a survival game'

Fourth generation cattle rancher: 'It's just become a survival game'

Brett Kenzy, a fourth-generation cattle rancher, says he is like many U.S. based beef ranchers who are desperately trying to stay afloat as Covid-19 causes meat plant closures.

6 years ago
Wall Street retreats as trade war fears compound virus woes

Wall Street retreats as trade war fears compound virus woes

U.S. stocks dropped on Friday as signs of deteriorating trade relations between the United States and China added to economic worries due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Fiat Chrysler in talks over 6.3 billion euro state-guaranteed loan: source

Fiat Chrysler in talks over 6.3 billion euro state-guaranteed loan: source

Fiat Chrysler is in talks with Italian lender Intesa Sanpaolo over a 6.3 billion euro ($6.8 billion) state-guaranteed loan to help the automaker weather the coronavirus crisis, a source close to the matter said on Friday.



6 years ago
These Gen Xers share their personal concerns about an uncertain future

These Gen Xers share their personal concerns about an uncertain future

As the country starts to reopen its economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, many Americans are still trying to figure out the path forward.

6 years ago
Lockheed Martin to pay $300 million more to suppliers hit by coronavirus

Lockheed Martin to pay $300 million more to suppliers hit by coronavirus

U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp said on Friday it would pay an additional $300 million to its suppliers hurt by a sharp economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus crisis.



6 years ago
As Air France restores some flights, pilots queue for simulator

As Air France restores some flights, pilots queue for simulator

Air France is putting its grounded pilots through their paces in the flight simulator as the airline prepares to restore flights to dozens of destinations that had been suspended under coronavirus lockdown measures.



6 years ago
Finding and Targeting Your Market

Finding and Targeting Your Market

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6 years ago
Wall Street eyes weak open as trade war fears add to virus woes

Wall Street eyes weak open as trade war fears add to virus woes

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open lower on Friday after the Trump administration's move to block semiconductor shipments to China's Huawei Technologies ratcheted up fears of trade hostilities between Washington and Beijing.



6 years ago
U.S. moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers

U.S. moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers

The Trump administration on Friday moved to block shipments of semiconductors to Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, in an action ramping up tensions with China.



6 years ago
Coronavirus sinks U.S. retail sales again in April

Coronavirus sinks U.S. retail sales again in April

U.S. retail sales endured a second straight month of record declines in April as the novel coronavirus pandemic kept Americans at home, putting the economy on track for its biggest contraction in the second quarter since the Great Depression.



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