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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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Germany's Altmaier opposes active state role at Lufthansa

Germany's Altmaier opposes active state role at Lufthansa

Germany is working on a "concrete model" to aid Lufthansa, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Sunday, amid a political row over whether the state should take a strategic shareholding and play an active role in the stricken airline.



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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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China central bank signals more policy measures to support virus-ravaged economy

China central bank signals more policy measures to support virus-ravaged economy

China's central bank said on Sunday it will step up counter-cyclical adjustments to support the economy and make monetary policy more flexible to fend off financial risks.



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Emirates to raise debt as it doesn't see travel recovering for at least 18 months

Emirates to raise debt as it doesn't see travel recovering for at least 18 months

Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, will raise debt to help it through the coronavirus pandemic that has shattered global travel demand, warning that a recovery in travel demand was at least 18 months away.



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

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

The Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, representatives from two chipmakers said on Sunday.



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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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Oil prices fall 1% as glut weighs

Oil prices fall 1% as glut weighs

Oil prices opened about 1% lower on Sunday as a persistent glut continued to weigh on prices and the coronavirus pandemic eroded global oil demand even as some governments began to ease lockdowns.



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EU could open legal case against Germany over ECB bond-purchases ruling: Commission

EU could open legal case against Germany over ECB bond-purchases ruling: Commission

The European Commission could open a legal case against Germany over a ruling by the country's constitutional court that the European Central Bank had overstepped its mandate with bond purchases, the EU executive arm said on Sunday.



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Tesla China sold 3,635 Model 3 vehicles in April, down 64% vs March: CPCA

Tesla China sold 3,635 Model 3 vehicles in April, down 64% vs March: CPCA

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 3,635 Shanghai-made Model 3 vehicles in China in April, down 64% from March, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).



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Oil prices drop amid supply glut, fears of 2nd coronavirus wave

Oil prices drop amid supply glut, fears of 2nd coronavirus wave

Oil prices slid nearly $1 a barrel on Monday as concern over a persistent glut and economic gloom caused by the coronavirus pandemic combined to cancel out support from supply cuts at some of the world's top producers.



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Qantas pauses plane deliveries from Airbus, Boeing due to virus

Qantas pauses plane deliveries from Airbus, Boeing due to virus

Qantas Airways Ltd said on Monday it had advised Airbus SE and Boeing Co that it did not expect to take delivery of any new planes in the near term as it grapples with a plunge in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.



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Asian shares push higher as more countries ease lockdowns

Asian shares push higher as more countries ease lockdowns

Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to more countries restarting their economies, even as some reported an unwelcome pick up in new coronavirus cases.



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NCAA president: Sports won't return until campuses reopen

NCAA president: Sports won't return until campuses reopen

College sports will not resume until all students are back on campus, NCAA president Mark Emmert said Friday.



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Bill Ackman looks to find another winner in restaurants, where his track record is perfect

Bill Ackman looks to find another winner in restaurants, where his track record is perfect

Pershing Square made six previous investments in this industry and has never lost money on any of them.

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