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Oil bounces back as rising stockpiles seen pointing to lower output amid coronavirus

Oil bounces back as rising stockpiles seen pointing to lower output amid coronavirus

Oil rose on Thursday, with U.S. crude rebounding from near-20-year lows in the previous session on hopes that a big build-up in U.S. inventories may mean producers have little option but to deepen output cuts as the coronavirus pandemic ravages demand.



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United cuts May schedule by 90%, tells employees to brace for job cuts: memo

United cuts May schedule by 90%, tells employees to brace for job cuts: memo

United Airlines Holdings Inc told employees on Wednesday that it has cut its flight schedule by 90% in May and possibly June, and to prepare for a smaller airline and workforce starting as early as Oct. 1.



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IMF's Georgieva wants to triple concessional financing for poor countries

IMF's Georgieva wants to triple concessional financing for poor countries

The International Monetary Fund is looking to triple its concessional financing for the poorest countries to over $18 billion to help them respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday.



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Samsung to tap Xilinx chips for 5G network equipment

Samsung to tap Xilinx chips for 5G network equipment

American semiconductor firm Xilinx Inc said on Wednesday it had won a deal to supply chips to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for 5G networking equipment.



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Asia stocks set to tumble as investors fear worst recession since 1930s

Asia stocks set to tumble as investors fear worst recession since 1930s

Asian stocks look set to tumble on Thursday, as fears that the world is in its worst recession since the 1930s were heightened by data showing U.S. retailers suffered a record sales collapse in March due to the coronavirus outbreak.



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Exclusive: New York taps McKinsey to develop 'Trump-proof' economic reopening plan

Exclusive: New York taps McKinsey to develop 'Trump-proof' economic reopening plan

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has hired high-powered consultants to develop a science-based plan for the safe economic reopening of the region that can thwart expected pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to move more rapidly, state government sources told Reuters on Wednesday.



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Your questions on the lockdown and U.S. small business, answered

Your questions on the lockdown and U.S. small business, answered

After closing their doors to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, many small businesses face an uncertain future following government-ordered lockdowns.



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NCFA Open Letter:  Government should collaborate with Fintechs

NCFA Open Letter: Government should collaborate with Fintechs

NCFA | April 15, 2020   Dear: Right Honourable Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Honourable Minister William Morneau Honourable Minister Navdeep Bains Honourable Minister Mary Ng re: Open Letter: Government should collaborate with Fintechs The Canadian government should recognize that FinTech companies can play a central role in distributing capital to small businesses and early-stage companies. 

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Jim Cramer: 18 stock picks worth owning over the S&P 500

Jim Cramer: 18 stock picks worth owning over the S&P 500

"Rule No. 1 for the new abnormal is that you stick with the winners and you leave the raggedy rest to the others," the "Mad Money" host said.

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Self-employed and need a Covid-19 relief loan? You should wrap up your 2019 taxes right now

Self-employed and need a Covid-19 relief loan? You should wrap up your 2019 taxes right now

The Paycheck Protection Program opened to independent contractors and self-employed people on April 10. Banks might ask for 2019 tax returns when they apply for forgivable loans.

6 years ago
Scammers look to steal your stimulus check

Scammers look to steal your stimulus check

Coronavirus stimulus checks are on their way, and scammers are on the hunt.

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To save the US economy, policymakers need to understand small business 101

To save the US economy, policymakers need to understand small business 101

The small business landscape has changed dramatically over the last few decades, and policymakers need to understand the demographics in order for economic stimulus to be properly aligned for Main Street.

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Barclays delays incentive payments to CEO, CFO due to coronavirus

Barclays delays incentive payments to CEO, CFO due to coronavirus

Barclays is delaying the release of portions of Chief Executive Jes Staley and Chief Financial Officer Tushar Morzaria's bonuses in light of the new coronavirus pandemic, it said on Tuesday.



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Airlines mull empty seats and masks for coronavirus recovery

Airlines mull empty seats and masks for coronavirus recovery

Wizz Air is making plans to fly jets only two-thirds full to allow more space between passengers, it said on Tuesday, as airlines voiced concerns that anti-coronavirus measures could blight their profitability long after travel restrictions end.



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Wall Street gains as banks, J&J kick off earnings

Wall Street gains as banks, J&J kick off earnings

U.S. stock markets opened more than 1% higher on Tuesday as the quarterly earnings season kicked off with JPMorgan and Johnson & Johnson giving a first glimpse of the coronavirus outbreak's impact on corporate America.



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