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PG&E wins approval for $23 billion bankruptcy financing package

PG&E wins approval for $23 billion bankruptcy financing package

Power producer PG&E Corp said on Monday that it won bankruptcy court approval to use up to $23 billion in financing after California Governor Gavin Newsom dropped his opposition to those financing commitments.



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What you need to know about the government's break for student loan borrowers amid the coronavirus

What you need to know about the government's break for student loan borrowers amid the coronavirus

The Trump administration said it would waive interest on student loans amid the pandemic. Here's how the policy might or might not help you.

6 years ago
British Airways-owner to cut capacity by 75%, CEO Walsh staying on

British Airways-owner to cut capacity by 75%, CEO Walsh staying on

The owner of British Airways said it would cut its flying capacity by at least 75% in April and May and its outgoing boss Willie Walsh would defer his retirement in its fight to survive the coronavirus outbreak.



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Exxon pledges 'significant' spending cuts amid coronavirus, oil slide

Exxon pledges 'significant' spending cuts amid coronavirus, oil slide

Exxon Mobil on Monday said it will make "significant" cuts to spending in the face of the unprecedented slide in oil prices due to the global coronavirus outbreak, which sent its shares to a 17-year low.



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Hyundai Motor's China plant sales in February fall 97% from a year ago

Hyundai Motor's China plant sales in February fall 97% from a year ago

Hyundai Motor's China domestic plant sales in February was 1,007 vehicles, company data showed on Tuesday, down 97% from 38,017 vehicles a year ago.



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Boeing in talks for short-term U.S. government assistance

Boeing in talks for short-term U.S. government assistance

Boeing Co confirmed it is in talks with senior White House officials and congressional leaders about short-term assistance for itself and the entire aviation sector.



6 years ago
Nordstrom to close stores in U.S., Canada, withdraws 2020 outlook due to coronavirus

Nordstrom to close stores in U.S., Canada, withdraws 2020 outlook due to coronavirus

Apparel retailer Nordstrom Inc on Monday withdrew its fiscal 2020 forecast and said it would close stores in the United States and Canada for two weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.



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U.S. car buyers may get a break on loans as coronavirus threatens auto sales

U.S. car buyers may get a break on loans as coronavirus threatens auto sales

Several automakers on Monday said U.S. buyers of new vehicles will have the option to defer their payments and customers with existing car loans could ask for payment rescheduling if impacted by shutdowns due to the spread of coronavirus.



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'Single biggest shock': Airlines, airports battle coronavirus cash crunch

'Single biggest shock': Airlines, airports battle coronavirus cash crunch

Airlines and airport operators said they are taking steps such as suspending dividends, selling and leasing back airplanes and flying cargo on empty passenger jets as they grapple with a cash crunch and plunging demand caused by the coronavirus outbreak.



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Global central banks pull out all stops as coronavirus paralyzes economies

Global central banks pull out all stops as coronavirus paralyzes economies

The U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts moved aggressively with sweeping emergency rate cuts and offers of cheap dollars to help combat the coronavirus pandemic that has jolted markets and paralyzed large parts of the world economy.



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Australia's Afterpay settles with California regulator for loans issued without license

Australia's Afterpay settles with California regulator for loans issued without license

Australia's buy-now-pay-later firm Afterpay Ltd will refund late fees paid by customers in California for loans, which were deemed "illegal" by the U.S. state's financial regulator, the two sides said as part of a settlement.



6 years ago
PG&E wins approval of $23 billion bankruptcy financing package - Bloomberg News

PG&E wins approval of $23 billion bankruptcy financing package - Bloomberg News

Power producer PG&E Corp won bankruptcy court approval to use up to $23 billion in financing after California Governor Gavin Newsom dropped his opposition, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-16/pg-e-wins-approval-of-23-billion-bankruptcy-financing-package on Monday.



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Qantas to slash 90% of international capacity as new virus restrictions bite

Qantas to slash 90% of international capacity as new virus restrictions bite

Qantas Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it would cut its international capacity by around 90% until at least the end of May as travel demand to Australia plunges because of new restrictions on arrivals related to the coronavirus.



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U.S. airlines seek $50 billion coronavirus bailout to avoid collapse

U.S. airlines seek $50 billion coronavirus bailout to avoid collapse

Major U.S. airlines sought a government bailout of more than $50 billion as the White House is urgently drafting a financial assistance package in the wake of the steep falloff in U.S. travel demand sparked by the coronavirus pandemic.



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EU regulators ask companies to delay merger filings over coronavirus disruption

EU regulators ask companies to delay merger filings over coronavirus disruption

European Union regulators have asked companies seeking to complete their desired mergers to delay submitting antitrust filings due to the coronavirus outbreak.



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