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Occidental shareholders get first say on Anadarko deal with vote on Berkshire financing

Occidental shareholders get first say on Anadarko deal with vote on Berkshire financing

Occidental Petroleum shareholders next month will get their first say on the oil company's troubled acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum when they vote on issuing shares and warrants to Berkshire Hathaway for helping finance the $38 billion deal.



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Global stocks rally as investors take heart on U.S. economic reopening plan

Global stocks rally as investors take heart on U.S. economic reopening plan

Global stocks rallied on Friday on President Donald Trump's plans to revive the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy and hopes of a potential drug to treat COVID-19, while the dollar fell amid investors' growing risk-on sentiment.



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Wall Street gains on Boeing news, Trump's reopening plan

Wall Street gains on Boeing news, Trump's reopening plan

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, helped by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump's plan to reopen the economy and hopes of a potential drug by Gilead to treat COVID-19.



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Ford's three-part unsecured debt offering worth $8 billion: IFR

Ford's three-part unsecured debt offering worth $8 billion: IFR

Ford Motor Co will launch a three-part unsecured debt offering of $8 billion, yielding up to 9.6% on the 10-year loan, capital markets intelligence provider International Financing Review reported on Friday.



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FAA, CDC to update guidance to flight crews on coronavirus precautions

FAA, CDC to update guidance to flight crews on coronavirus precautions

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plan to update guidance for airline flight crews about dealing with the coronavirus pandemic amid concerns from pilots, but regulators are not mandating new safety requirements.



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JPMorgan says it has $26 billion in small business relief applications that need funding

JPMorgan says it has $26 billion in small business relief applications that need funding

Many thousands of businesses are in limbo as Congress needs to approve more money for the small business relief program.

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Ford issues debt securities after virus causes $2 billion loss

Ford issues debt securities after virus causes $2 billion loss

Ford Motor Co on Friday raised $8 billion from corporate debt investors to shore up its cash reserves as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled vehicle sales and production, resulting in an estimated loss of about $2 billion for the first quarter.



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AMC says it has enough cash through July as movie theaters aim to re-open

AMC says it has enough cash through July as movie theaters aim to re-open

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, the world's largest movie theater operator, said on Friday it has enough cash to withstand a global suspension of operations until a possible partial reopening of its locations in July.



6 years ago
Wall Street gains on Boeing surge, coronavirus drug hopes

Wall Street gains on Boeing surge, coronavirus drug hopes

U.S. stocks rose on Friday and posted gains for the week, helped by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump's plan to reopen the coronavirus-battered economy and hopes of a potential drug by Gilead to treat COVID-19.



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Boeing to restart operations at Philadelphia area plants next week

Boeing to restart operations at Philadelphia area plants next week

Boeing Co said on Friday it would resume operations at production facilities in Philadelphia next week after a two week suspension due to the spread of the coronavirus.



6 years ago
Wall Street gains on Boeing surge and coronavirus drug hopes

Wall Street gains on Boeing surge and coronavirus drug hopes

U.S. stocks rose on Friday and also posted gains for the week, boosted by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump's plan to reopen the coronavirus-battered economy and hopes of a potential drug by Gilead to treat COVID-19.



6 years ago
Stocks rally as investors take heart on U.S. economic reopening plan

Stocks rally as investors take heart on U.S. economic reopening plan

Global stocks rallied on Friday on President Donald Trump's plans to revive the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy and a report about a clinical trial for a potential drug to treat COVID-19, while the dollar fell amid investors' growing risk-on sentiment.



6 years ago
Gilead increases enrollment target for remdesivir trial in COVID-19 patients

Gilead increases enrollment target for remdesivir trial in COVID-19 patients

Gilead Sciences Inc on Friday increased enrollment target by 3,600 for a trial testing its experimental drug, remdesivir, in severe COVID-19 patients, a day after a media report said the drug was showing promise.



6 years ago
Ford issues $8 billion debt securities after virus causes $2 billion loss

Ford issues $8 billion debt securities after virus causes $2 billion loss

Ford Motor Co on Friday raised $8 billion from corporate debt investors to shore up its cash reserves as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled vehicle sales and production, resulting in an estimated loss of about $2 billion for the first quarter.



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U.S. bailout watchdog vows to scrutinize share buybacks, dividends

U.S. bailout watchdog vows to scrutinize share buybacks, dividends

An official charged with overseeing how the U.S. government handles $500 billion in bailout funds said on Friday he will also monitor how companies use the cash, including for share buybacks, dividends and staff compensation.



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