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Tax mavericks may try to bend the rules on coronavirus retirement savings withdrawals

Tax mavericks may try to bend the rules on coronavirus retirement savings withdrawals

Tax pros are cooped up at home, and some are hatching creative strategies around the new coronavirus relief law. Here's what you should know and what's viable.

6 years ago
Virgin Money delays branch closures and job cuts due to coronavirus lockdown

Virgin Money delays branch closures and job cuts due to coronavirus lockdown

British bank Virgin Money said on Tuesday that it will halt until further notice the planned closure of 52 branches and 500 job losses, as it grapples with the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.



6 years ago
4 ways the coronavirus law pays small businesses to keep workers

4 ways the coronavirus law pays small businesses to keep workers

The $2 trillion coronavirus relief package gives financial incentives, such as forgivable loans and tax credits, to businesses that retain their workers.

6 years ago
Which bills to pay during the coronavirus pandemic

Which bills to pay during the coronavirus pandemic

Millions of Americans will find it hard to pay their bills during the pandemic. Here's how to decide which payments can wait and which can't.

6 years ago
What the Federal Reserve has done in the coronavirus crisis

What the Federal Reserve has done in the coronavirus crisis

The Federal Reserve has moved into overdrive to try to keep the U.S. economy from suffering lasting damage from the coronavirus pandemic, announcing an emergency interest rate cut on March 3 and rolling out new efforts almost weekly since, including slashing rates to zero and relaunching large-scale asset purchases.



6 years ago
Ad giant WPP pulls dividend, buyback and outlook as clients cut spending

Ad giant WPP pulls dividend, buyback and outlook as clients cut spending

The world's biggest advertising company WPP has pulled its dividend and share buyback and withdrawn its 2020 guidance after the coronavirus pandemic sparked the most uncertain time in its 35-year history.



6 years ago
Apple supplier Japan Display finalises deal to raise $200 million from 'customer'

Apple supplier Japan Display finalises deal to raise $200 million from 'customer'

Japan Display said on Tuesday it has finalised a deal to raise $200 million from "an overseas customer," which sources have said is Apple.



6 years ago
Deutsche Bank to sponsor Eintracht Frankfurt soccer team: sources

Deutsche Bank to sponsor Eintracht Frankfurt soccer team: sources

Deutsche Bank is set to ink a sponsorship deal with the local soccer team Eintracht Frankfurt, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.



6 years ago
Oil rises from 18-year lows after U.S., Russia agree to talks

Oil rises from 18-year lows after U.S., Russia agree to talks

Oil recovered ground on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to talks to stabilize energy markets, with benchmarks climbing off 18-year lows hit as the coronavirus outbreak cut fuel demand worldwide.



6 years ago
China factory activity unexpectedly expands, but economy cannot shake off virus shock

China factory activity unexpectedly expands, but economy cannot shake off virus shock

Factory activity in China unexpectedly expanded in March from a collapse the month before, but analysts caution that a durable near-term recovery is far from assured as the global coronavirus crisis knocks foreign demand and threatens a steep economic slump.



6 years ago
Huawei posts 5.6% rise in 2019 profit, smallest increase in three years

Huawei posts 5.6% rise in 2019 profit, smallest increase in three years

China's Huawei Technologies reported its smallest annual profit increase in three years, hurt by weak overseas sales amid an intensifying U.S. campaign to restrict its global expansion due to security concerns.



6 years ago
Yen declines on year-end U.S. dollar demand

Yen declines on year-end U.S. dollar demand

The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday amid fiscal year-end demand by Japanese companies and the Chinese yuan stood firm after a survey showed manufacturing returned to growth in March.



6 years ago
World stocks rally after Chinese data boost to close worst quarter since 2008

World stocks rally after Chinese data boost to close worst quarter since 2008

World stocks looked set to close their worst quarter since 2008 on a brighter note on Tuesday, as strong Chinese factory data held out hope for an economic revival even as much of the rest of the world shut down to fight the coronavirus.



6 years ago
Dollar gains, yuan steady after China PMI in cautious trade

Dollar gains, yuan steady after China PMI in cautious trade

The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday as Japanese investors and companies rushed to cover a greenback shortage before their fiscal year end, but sentiment remained fragile as the global coronavirus crisis worsened.



6 years ago
Global M&A dwindles as coronavirus batters world’s economies

Global M&A dwindles as coronavirus batters world’s economies

Global mergers and acquisitions activity plunged 28% in the first quarter to its lowest level since 2016 as the devastating economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic took hold in March, compounding a slow start to the year for dealmakers.



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