Boeing-Embraer deal hits new roadblock as deadline nears: sources
A $4.2 billion deal for Boeing to buy the civil jetmaking arm of Brazil's Embraer has hit a roadblock over implementation, leaving its fate uncertain unless...
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How to Talk About Your Crowdfunding Raise
When planning for a crowdfunding raise, you should have a game plan on how you will talk about it – including what you should and shouldn’t...
GM's mask operation: a glimpse into the factory of the coronavirus era
Before the coronavirus outbreak shut them down, U.S. auto factories were hectic workplaces where men and women worked side by side along fast-moving assembly lines, ate...
Dyson says UK government does not need its COVID-19 ventilator
Vacuum cleaner company Dyson said the British government no longer needed the ventilator it had developed from scratch to help plug a shortfall of the devices...
Trump signs $484 billion coronavirus relief bill to boost small business, hospitals and testing
The bill includes $370 billion for small business aid, $75 billion for hospitals and $25 billion for testing during the coronavirus pandemic.
Wall Street backs off European corporate lending to focus on America: sources
U.S. investment banks are shrinking lending activity in Europe as the pandemic forces them to focus on home, allowing BNP Paribas and other European lenders to...
U.S. core capital goods orders post surprise gain in March
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly rose in March, but the gains are not likely to be sustainable amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, which...
Insurers feel the heat as chefs, Trump join calls for payouts
Daniel Duckett, owner of the Lazy Claire patisserie in Belfast, was hoping for an insurance payout of up to 100,000 pounds ($123,460.00) to cover losses during...
Hoarding for lockdown drives best Nestle sales growth in years
Swiss food giant Nestle reported its best quarterly sales growth in nearly five years on Friday as consumers stockpiled anything from Purina pet food to Nescafe...
Ireland should consider forcing Google, Facebook to pay media for content: PM
The Irish government should consider copying Australia's plan to force Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to share advertising revenue with local media, Prime Minister Leo...
Lufthansa CEO sees smaller fleet and reduced staff after crisis
Lufthansa expects it will operate 100 fewer aircraft with 10,000 fewer staff after the coronavirus crisis ends, its chief executive Carsten Spohr told employees on Friday.
Boeing, Intel weigh on Dow as investors wary of economic recovery
The Dow Jones headed lower on Friday, led by Boeing and Intel, with investors staying cautious about an economic recovery as some states prepared to relax...
This is what happens to unpaid debts when a person passes away
Exactly how debt is treated depends on the type, whose name is on it and the state laws governing those obligations at death.
French court backs workers in Amazon row over virus measures
A French court on Friday rejected Amazon's appeal against a ruling that restricts what it can deliver during the coronavirus crisis, handing a victory to unions...
AmEx to cut spending by $3 billion to survive virus-hit economy
Credit card issuer American Express Co said on Friday it would cut spending by nearly $3 billion in 2020 after its quarterly profit sank 76% as...