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AMC says it has enough cash to withstand theater shutdowns until July

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, the world's largest theater operator, said on Friday its current cash balance was enough to withstand a global suspension of operations until a partial reopening in July.



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Kansas City pulls 2020 forecast on pandemic concerns; Mexico shipments drive profit beat

U.S. railroad operator Kansas City Southern withdrew its full-year earnings forecast on Friday on coronavirus concerns, but topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit as higher Mexico shipments boosted sales its chemicals and petroleum business.



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UBS, HSBC sell down AMS stake left after rights issue

Lenders UBS and HSBC have cut their combined stake in AMS to below 1% from the 15% they were forced to take after weak demand for the sensor maker's capital increase, a notification to the Swiss stock exchange showed.



4 years ago

Institutional investors tell Big Pharma to cooperate on coronavirus

Institutional investors in 15 major pharmaceutical companies have called on the drugmakers to set aside rivalries and short-term interests and cooperate on finding solutions to the coronavirus.



4 years ago

After market storm, hedge funds launch to catch the recovery wave

At least eight European hedge funds are launching portfolios betting on a recovery in corporate debt and emerging markets after the coronavirus pandemic triggered the biggest market rout in a generation.



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P&G profit tops estimates as shoppers stock up on diapers, toilet rolls

Procter & Gamble Co beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly profit on Friday as consumers stockpiled on everything from diapers and detergent to toilet rolls amid sweeping lockdowns to curb the spread of the coronavirus.



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Credit Suisse gets approval to take majority stake in China JV

Credit Suisse has received regulatory approval to take a majority stake in its Chinese investment banking joint venture, the bank said in a statement on Friday.



4 years ago

Super-charged global stocks race towards second weekly gain

World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards a second straight week of gains on Friday after President Donald Trump laid out plans to gradually reopen the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy following similar moves elsewhere.



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Travel industry's struggles amid coronavirus pandemic is a blow for South Asian families with hotel roots

With rooms sitting empty, smaller hotel operators are weighing options to defer debt payments and in some cases, close properties.

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BoE's Bailey orders banks to 'put their backs into it' on COVID-19 loans

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told Britain's banks to speed up lending to companies as the coronavirus crisis threatens to deliver a historic blow to the economy, urging them to "put their back into it and get on with it".



4 years ago

Exclusive: IKEA aims to start reopening stores in Europe in May

IKEA store owner Ingka Group, the world's biggest furniture retailer, aims to start reopening shops in Europe in May after closures and sliding demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic slashed group sales by 60%, its chief executive said.



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U.S. airlines sitting on $10 billion in travel vouchers, lawmakers say

U.S. airlines are estimated to be sitting on more than $10 billion in travel vouchers that should have been cash refunds from canceled flights, a group of senators released on Friday.



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Crude oil held in sea storage hits new record at 160 million bbls: sources

Traders are storing an estimated record 160 million barrels of oil on ships - double the level from two weeks ago as they seek to tackle a glut of stocks created by a slide in global demand from the coronavirus, shipping sources say.



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Nasdaq proposes easing listing rules during coronavirus crisis

Nasdaq Inc has applied with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to offer temporary relief to companies listed on its exchange with stock prices and market values that have fallen below required minimums due to disruptions during the coronavirus crisis.



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Vienna Airport launches savings program, cancels 2019 dividend

Vienna Airport launched a savings programme equivalent to a quarter of annual revenue on Friday in response to the travel falloff caused by coronavirus and said state aid will ensure it remains liquid to the end of the year.



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