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US Oil Fund drops 25% after changing structure again as popular ETF tries to stave off collapse

The United States Oil Fund is a popular exchange-traded security with retail investors known for its 'USO' ticker.

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Lawsuit claims 10 big banks rigged market for 'odd-lot' U.S. corporate bonds

Ten of the world's largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America , have been sued for allegedly conspiring over nearly 14 years to rig prices in the $9.6 trillion U.S. corporate bond market, costing ordinary investors billions of dollars.



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GM folds Maven car-sharing unit, citing coronavirus

General Motors Co said on Tuesday it is shutting down its Maven car-sharing unit, after suspending operations because of the novel coronavirus.



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Uber launches website to help drivers navigate U.S. unemployment system

Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday launched a website to help its ride-hail and delivery drivers navigate the intricate U.S. unemployment system, with many gig workers still waiting to receive jobless pay provided under a U.S. coronavirus response bill.



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U.S. Senate approves nearly $500 billion more for coronavirus bailout

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved $484 billion in additional coronavirus relief for the U.S. economy and hospitals treating patients sickened by the pandemic, sending the measure to the House of Representatives for final passage later this week.



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Boeing names CFO to manage new group overseeing key operations

Boeing said on Tuesday it was naming chief financial officer Greg Smith to oversee a newly formed group that will consolidate several key operational areas.



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Texas Instruments forecasts weak earnings to reflect coronavirus threat

Texas Instruments Inc on Tuesday forecast current-quarter revenue and profit largely below Wall Street estimates after posting first-quarter results above expectations, as the chip industry braces for a big hit from the coronavirus outbreak.



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United Airlines announces stock offering, shares slip

United Airlines Holdings Inc on Tuesday announced a stock offering of 39.25 million shares, sending its shares down 3% in extended trading.



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U.S. Senate passes nearly $500 billion coronavirus bill aiding small business

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed legislation providing nearly $500 billion in additional federal aid to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and to aid hospitals dealing with large numbers of seriously ill patients.



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Explainer: How does Texas have the power to curb the state's oil output?

Texas oil and gas regulators in coming days are poised to decide whether to order larger producers in the state to shut in 20% of their output, wading into global oil politics as the coronavirus crisis slashes demand for oil .



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Netflix adds 15.8 million customers during quarantine, warns boost is temporary

Netflix Inc on Tuesday reported a surge in new sign-ups as audiences stayed in their homes to help fight the novel coronavirus and binged on series such as "Tiger King," but the company predicted a weaker second half of the year if quarantine orders are lifted.



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LendingClub to lay off about a third of employees due to coronavirus

Online lender LendingClub Corp said on Tuesday it would lay off 460 employees, including President Steven Allocca, as part of a restructuring plan to slash costs amid the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.



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Chipotle March same-store sales drop even as delivery orders surge

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc on Tuesday reported a 16% drop in March same-store sales while online orders surged, as it was forced to keep stores closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.



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Amazon staff take off work to raise safety concerns in pandemic: activists

A U.S. labor and activist coalition said employees of Amazon.com Inc would take off work starting on Tuesday to draw attention to what it says are unsafe conditions at warehouses during the coronavirus pandemic.



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Snap shares rise 20% as coronavirus spurs use, revenue growth beats Street

Snap Inc on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and user growth for its Snapchat app, as more people seek entertainment while they stay at home during the global coronavirus pandemic.



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