France rejects Amazon's request for unemployment schemes at six sites
The French government has rejected Amazon 's request to tap a state partial unemployment scheme for employees at its six warehouses in the country, a spokeswoman...
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U.S. airline shares tumble as Buffett stake riddance fuels investor worries
Shares of the top four U.S. airlines dropped on Monday after billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said it offloaded its entire stake in the carriers...
Clock ticking for small businesses squeezed out of government loans, now have a few months or less to survive, survey reveals
Only 13% of small businesses that applied for relief through the Paycheck Protection Program have received funding, according to the CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey released Monday.
Discounts may help cure U.S. auto market's coronavirus hangover
Texas auto dealer Hayden Elder says March was his worst month in 42 years selling cars thanks to the coronavirus, but April brought days that were...
Small business confidence crashes, revealing more Main Street carnage may lie ahead
Main Street confidence hit a record low in the Q2 2020 CNBC Small Business Survey, with the coronavirus causing a majority of entrepreneurs to fear permanent...
Global stocks fall as U.S.-China tensions threaten rebound
European stock markets and oil prices fell on Monday as a spat between top U.S. officials and China over the origin of the coronavirus fuelled fears...
Fasten seatbelts: Norwegian Air's battle for survival
After growing rapidly to become Europe's third-largest low-cost airline and one of the few to apply the budget model to transatlantic flights, Norwegian Air is fighting...
Futures slide on renewed U.S.-China tensions
U.S. stock index futures slid on Monday on growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over the origin of the novel coronavirus.
India's Reliance to sell $750 million stake in unit to Silver Lake, on track to cut debt
India's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a $5.7...
Asian stocks, oil higher as economies emerge from lockdown
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would begin...
Qantas secures more funding to wait out coronavirus crisis; shares rise
Qantas Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it had secured enough funding to last it through the end of next year, boosting its shares, as it reviews...
United Airlines to cut 30% of management in October, preparing pilot changes too: company memos
United Airlines Holdings Inc plans to cut at least 3,400 management and administrative positions in October as the coronavirus pandemic crushes air travel demand, and has...
SEC Gives Break on Crowdfunding Rules for Some Small Firms
Think Advisor Melanie Waddell May 4, 2020 The relief is intended for established companies who may have an urgent need of funding during the pandemic. The...
Retail investors bought airline stocks even as travel slowed to a trickle, TD Ameritrade says
"I don't think you're buying these thinking that that business is coming back immediately," TD Ameritrade chief market strategist JJ Kinahan told CNBC.
Tech-led Wall Street rebound set to lead Asia higher
NEW YORK Reuters) - A late Wall Street rally is expected to lead Asian stocks higher on Tuesday after tech shares and oil rose on easing...