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Saudi Arabia may re-route tankers if U.S. imposes crude import ban, sources say

Saudi Arabia may re-route tankers if U.S. imposes crude import ban, sources say

Saudi Arabia is exploring re-routing millions of barrels of oil onboard tankers sailing to the United States if President Donald Trump decides to block imports of crude from the kingdom, shipping and trade sources say.



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Nissan, partners to draft deeper alliance in May: Yomiuri

Nissan, partners to draft deeper alliance in May: Yomiuri

Nissan Motor Co , Renault SA and Mitsubishi Motors Corp will draft plans for a deeper alliance next month, including joint development of more electric vehicles (EVs) and self-driving technology, the Yomiuri daily reported.



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Dollar edges higher against oil currencies as energy markets shaken

Dollar edges higher against oil currencies as energy markets shaken

The dollar pushed ahead against the currencies of oil producers on Thursday as a rebound in crude prices from an unprecedented collapse only partially calmed markets unnerved by the massive coronavirus-led drop in global demand.



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Delta to raise $3 billion in debt to combat virus fallout

Delta to raise $3 billion in debt to combat virus fallout

Delta Air Lines Inc on Wednesday said it intended to raise $3 billion in debt by offering senior secured notes and entering into a new credit facility, in a bid to combat the slowdown in air travel demand induced by the coronavirus crisis.



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Asia stocks set to rise after Wall Street gains on oil rebound

Asia stocks set to rise after Wall Street gains on oil rebound

Asian equity markets were poised to edge higher on Thursday after rebounding crude prices and the promise of more U.S. government aid to ease the economic pain inflicted by the coronavirus crisis helped calm global equity markets.



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Exclusive: Two SpiceJet lessors in talks to reclaim planes over missed payments - sources

Exclusive: Two SpiceJet lessors in talks to reclaim planes over missed payments - sources

Two lessors to Indian carrier SpiceJet Ltd are in talks to terminate contracts and repossess planes via mutually agreed deals with the airline over missed payments, according to two sources directly involved in the discussions.



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Venture firm Benchmark raises new fund without early Uber investor: source

Venture firm Benchmark raises new fund without early Uber investor: source

The Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for its early backing of companies such as Uber Technologies Inc is raising a new fund, but without one of its most prominent general partners, a source close to the firm said on Wednesday.



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China on slow road to recovery, but recession risk is high: Reuters poll

China on slow road to recovery, but recession risk is high: Reuters poll

The Chinese economy will slowly recover from its first quarterly contraction since current records began, economists predicted in a Reuters poll, but they warned of a likely recession if conditions worsen again from the global coronavirus pandemic.



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U.S. companies paying down maxed out credit lines with bond issues: BoA note

U.S. companies paying down maxed out credit lines with bond issues: BoA note

An increasing number of U.S. companies are selling bonds to repay lines of credit they drew down at the height of the coronavirus-induced market turmoil, an indication that the cash crunch facing much of Corporate America may be easing, according to Bank of America analysts.



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U.S. firms may face probes over payroll loans, Treasury, DOJ officials warn

U.S. firms may face probes over payroll loans, Treasury, DOJ officials warn

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned on Wednesday that companies that received coronavirus rescue money intended for small businesses could be investigated if it appears they did not really need the money.



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Marathon Petroleum warns of loss, up to $7.8 billion hit on oil rout

Marathon Petroleum warns of loss, up to $7.8 billion hit on oil rout

Marathon Petroleum Corp , the largest U.S. oil refiner, warned on Wednesday of a first-quarter loss on a roughly $7.8 billion write-down from a sharp fall in fuel demand.



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Las Vegas Sands predicts speedy recovery in Asia on pent-up gambling demand

Las Vegas Sands predicts speedy recovery in Asia on pent-up gambling demand

Las Vegas Sands Corp on Wednesday posted a first-quarter loss as the coronavirus kept consumers at bay, but the casino operator struck an optimistic note as pent-up demand for gambling pointed to a speedy recovery in Asia.



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Daimler earnings plunge as coronavirus hammers vehicle sales, production

Daimler earnings plunge as coronavirus hammers vehicle sales, production

German's Daimler AG said on Thursday it expected to report a near 70% plunge in a key first-quarter earnings figure, as demand for its Mercedes-Benz cars plunges amid the coronavirus pandemic.



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Coronavirus dampens Xilinx's current-quarter revenue forecast

Coronavirus dampens Xilinx's current-quarter revenue forecast

Xilinx Inc on Wednesday forecast first-quarter revenue below estimates and refrained from providing an annual outlook, citing the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus outbreak.    The pandemic has ripped through the semiconductor industry, with lockdown orders interrupting operations and supply chains, even though many plants were eventually allowed to remain open.    Xilinx shares, which closed 5% higher on Wednesday, shed most of those gains in extended trading.    



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Global air traffic could drop by up to 1.2 billion passengers: ICAO

Global air traffic could drop by up to 1.2 billion passengers: ICAO

International air passenger traffic could drop by as many as 1.2 billion travelers, or two-thirds, by September 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic weighs on demand, the United Nations aviation agency said on Wednesday in a statement, citing projections.



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