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Investors much less confident about market outlook, Trump re-election chance: survey

Investors much less confident about market outlook, Trump re-election chance: survey

The markets are much less confident about Europe and the United States getting back to business ahead of the summer, a Deutsche Bank investor survey showed on Monday, even as some countries begin gradually re-opening their economies.



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U.S. restaurants on track to lose $240 billion by end of 2020: survey

U.S. restaurants on track to lose $240 billion by end of 2020: survey

U.S. restaurants are on track to lose $50 billion in April, with losses mounting to an estimated $240 billion by the end of 2020, as the coronvirus crisis ravages the industry, according to a National Restaurant Association survey released on Monday.



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United Airlines sees $2.1 billion loss as coronavirus hits LatAm growth hopes, seeks more federal aid

United Airlines sees $2.1 billion loss as coronavirus hits LatAm growth hopes, seeks more federal aid

United Airlines said on Monday it expects to report a pre-tax loss of about $2.1 billion for the first quarter, after the coronavirus pandemic smothered its growth aspirations in Latin America and led the company to seek another $4.5 billion in government aid.



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HSBC reshuffles top investment bank jobs: memo

HSBC reshuffles top investment bank jobs: memo

HSBC has reshuffled the leadership of its investment banking division, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday, as Chief Executive Noel Quinn presses ahead with changes at the top despite having last month paused a wider job cut programme.



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Wall Street retreats as crude slump batters energy stocks

Wall Street retreats as crude slump batters energy stocks

A slide in energy stocks weighed on Wall Street on Monday as crude prices crashed at the start of a week packed with quarterly earnings reports and economic data likely to underline the damage from the coronavirus outbreak.



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U.S. Supreme Court sides with BP unit to curtail Superfund site cleanup lawsuits

U.S. Supreme Court sides with BP unit to curtail Superfund site cleanup lawsuits

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling that had allowed litigation by Montana landowners to proceed against BP Plc unit Atlantic Richfield Co seeking a more extensive cleanup of a hazardous waste site than the federal government had ordered.



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FCC approves Ligado plan to deploy mobile broadband network

FCC approves Ligado plan to deploy mobile broadband network

The five-member Federal Communications Commission has unanimously voted to approve an order to allow Ligado Networks[MOSAV.UL] to deploy a low-power nationwide 5G network despite objections from the U.S. Defense Department, other federal agencies and major U.S. airlines.



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Saudi Arabia gets physical with Russia in underground oil bout

Saudi Arabia gets physical with Russia in underground oil bout

Behind a Saudi-Russian truce to stabilise oil markets with a record output cut, market players are seeing the two production heavyweights still trading blows in the physical market.



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You really should resist the siren call of cashing out your 401(k)

You really should resist the siren call of cashing out your 401(k)

With market values plummeting, you might be thinking of fleeing to cash. Here's why you should leave your 401(k) where it is.

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U.S. crude gets crushed, share markets turn cautious

U.S. crude gets crushed, share markets turn cautious

Caution recaptured world markets on Monday as a near 30% drubbing for U.S. WTI crude oil kicked off a busy week of data and earnings that will drive home the damage being inflicted by global coronavirus lockdowns.



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Asia shares turn cautious, U.S. crude crushed

Asia shares turn cautious, U.S. crude crushed

Caution gripped Asian share markets on Monday amid expectations a busy week of corporate earnings reports and economic data will drive home the damage done by the global virus lockdown, while a glut of supply sent U.S. crude spiraling to 20-year lows.



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Shopify expands capital lending program to help Canadian merchants weather COVID-19

Shopify expands capital lending program to help Canadian merchants weather COVID-19

Financial Post | James McLeod | Apr 20, 2020 Merchants on the platform will qualify for funds ranging from $200 all the way up to $500,000, depending on the nature of their business Shopify Inc. will begin providing cash advances directly to online merchants in Canada, as the Ottawa-based ecommerce giant rushes out products to

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Op-Ed: Here's a game plan to help create retirement security for millions of Americans

Op-Ed: Here's a game plan to help create retirement security for millions of Americans

As Congress considers ideas in the coming weeks seeking to help America recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Insured Retirement Institute has proposed a five-point plan to help American retirement savers enhance their ability to save for retirement today and ways to strengthen their financial security for tomorrow.

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GE enters into $15 billion loan agreement

GE enters into $15 billion loan agreement

General Electric Co entered into a revolving credit agreement for $15 billion, according to a regulatory filing on Monday.



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Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica to scrap dividend, eyes cost cuts

Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica to scrap dividend, eyes cost cuts

Oakley and Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica said on Monday it would scrap its dividend and might also consider cost cuts as the coronavirus pandemic chokes its business.



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