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Chinese advisers call for talks on new trade deal with U.S.: Global Times

Chinese advisers call for talks on new trade deal with U.S.: Global Times

Hawkish voices have emerged in China seeking a reevaluation of its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States, with some advisers urging fresh talks, a state-controlled tabloid said, citing sources close to the Chinese government.



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Starbucks to reopen 150 drive-thru locations in UK this week

Starbucks to reopen 150 drive-thru locations in UK this week

Starbucks Corp said on Monday it would begin a phased reopening of 150 of its drive-thru locations and some takeaway-only stores in the United Kingdom as the country eases coronavirus-led restrictions on road travel.



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Mark Cuban: White House coronavirus safeguards need to be US norm before people feel comfortable

Mark Cuban: White House coronavirus safeguards need to be US norm before people feel comfortable

"Whatever the White House is doing for the president and vice president, that's the protocol I want to use for my employees," Mark Cuban told CNBC on Monday.

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Tencent Music misses first-quarter revenue estimates, shares fall

Tencent Music misses first-quarter revenue estimates, shares fall

China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the company's social entertainment services business, sending its shares down 4.5% in extended trade.



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Oil falls on fears of second coronavirus wave

Oil falls on fears of second coronavirus wave

Oil prices fell on Monday as investors worried about a second wave of coronavirus infections, but new output cuts from Saudi Arabia tempered worries about oversupply and limited price losses.



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Pandemic could rip 105 billion pound hole in small company finances

Pandemic could rip 105 billion pound hole in small company finances

Britain's smaller companies could be saddled with up to 105 billion pounds ($129 billion) in "unsustainable" debt by March next year that will need recapitalising, a financial services body told the Bank of England on Monday.



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White House considers more coronavirus stimulus, with conditions: officials

White House considers more coronavirus stimulus, with conditions: officials

The White House has started informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about next steps on coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, but they stressed any new federal money would come with conditions.



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Travel changed after 9/11; Here's how it will look after the Covid-19 pandemic finally recedes

Travel changed after 9/11; Here's how it will look after the Covid-19 pandemic finally recedes

Coronavirus has brought travel and tourism to a standstill, and may irrevocably change the industry. Here's how and where we might start traveling again as we settle into a new vacation normal.

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Thyssenkrupp overhaul must happen faster due to COVID-19: CEO

Thyssenkrupp overhaul must happen faster due to COVID-19: CEO

Thyssenkrupp has less time for a wide-ranging restructuring plan than previously thought as the coronavirus pandemic is significantly burdening the already ailing conglomerate, its chief executive said in a note to staff.



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Washington in talks with chipmakers about building U.S. factories: WSJ

Washington in talks with chipmakers about building U.S. factories: WSJ

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.



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Debt-stricken Chesapeake Energy to advance incentive executive pay

Debt-stricken Chesapeake Energy to advance incentive executive pay

Chesapeake Energy Corp said it would prepay a total of $25 million in incentive compensation to 21 top executives to ensure they are motivated, even as it prepares to file for bankruptcy protection to tackle its nearly $9 billion debt pile.



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Exclusive: Saudi Aramco seeking to review price of SABIC deal - sources

Exclusive: Saudi Aramco seeking to review price of SABIC deal - sources

Saudi Aramco is looking to restructure its deal to acquire a controlling stake in petrochemicals maker SABIC after a more than 40% drop in SABIC's value following a slump in oil prices in coronavirus pandemic, two sources told Reuters.



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Emirates to raise debt as it braces for most difficult months ever

Emirates to raise debt as it braces for most difficult months ever

Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, said on Sunday it will raise debt to help it through the coronavirus pandemic and may have to take tougher measures as it faces the most difficult months in its history.



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French, Dutch join forces to urge EU to show teeth on trade

French, Dutch join forces to urge EU to show teeth on trade

France and the Netherlands have joined forces to urge the European Union to enforce environmental and labour standards more forcefully with countries the bloc signs trade deals with, according to a document seen by Reuters.



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White House considers more coronavirus aid as jobs picture worsens

White House considers more coronavirus aid as jobs picture worsens

The White House has begun informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about what to include in another round of coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, while predicting further U.S. jobs losses in the coming months.



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