Ryanair must be clear about full ticket price: EU court
Ryanair must indicate the full price of the ticket when it displays offers on its website, the European Union's top court said on Thursday, although the...
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Gap warns of cash shortage, suspends rent payments
Gap Inc warned on Thursday it may not survive the next 12 months intact and would need to borrow more funds in the face of widespread...
U.S. new home sales fall sharply in March
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes dropped by the most in more than 6-1/2 years in March and further declines are likely as the novel coronavirus...
Key U.S. lawmaker pushes for a ban on mergers until coronavirus pandemic ends
The chair of the House Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel on Thursday called for a moratorium on mergers in the next coronavirus stimulus package and a ban...
Asian shares fall on coronavirus drug, economic damage concerns
Asian shares and U.S. stock futures fell on Friday, spurred by doubts about progress in the development of drugs to treat COVID-19 and new evidence of...
Wall Street rises on hopes worst for labor market is over
Wall Street gained on Thursday as jobless claims declined for the third straight week, raising hopes the worst of the coronavirus pandemic's impact on the labor...
Target sees margin squeeze as it spends more to meet coronavirus-led demand
Target Corp said on Thursday rising costs from trying to meet the fast-changing needs of consumers during the coronavirus crisis were set to hurt its first-quarter...
French conglomerate Bouygues' boss cuts his 2020 pay by 25%
Martin Bouygues, the boss of family-run French conglomerate Bouygues , said on Thursday that he and his brother Olivier will cut their total compensation by 25%...
U.S. House meets to pass $500 billion in coronavirus relief as unemployment soars
Hundreds of members of the U.S. House of Representatives gathered in Washington on Thursday to pass a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill, bringing the unprecedented total...
Bezos, Musk among billionaires gaining net worth in pandemic: report
The combined wealth of America's billionaires, including Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos and Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk, increased nearly 10% during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,...
House set to pass $484 billion coronavirus bill to boost small business, hospitals and testing
The coronavirus bill the House is considering would replenish a small business loan program, send aid to hospitals and fund a testing expansion.
U.S. House set to pass $500 billion in coronavirus relief as unemployment soars
Hundreds of members of the U.S. House of Representatives will gather in Washington on Thursday to pass a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill, bringing the unprecedented...
U.S. air fares extend decline as Europe and Asia bottom out: Skytra
U.S. air fares are approaching a 40% decline and still falling while ticket pricing in Europe and Asia is bottoming out, according to data (https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fskytra.airbus.com%2Fpresses%2Fcovid-19-impact-on-global-air-travel-23-april&data=02%7C01%7Claurence.frost%40thomsonreuters.com%7C055642bce03940d42daa08d7e7506926%7C62ccb8646a1a4b5d8e1c397dec1a8258%7C0%7C0%7C637232205851692896&sdata=4pmLAkgTrbI3eIrGBJs3MLzdd02jRr%2B1OGrap3AfKM
How the oil price capitulation will hit Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and other major exporters
The historic plunge in oil prices earlier this week has left some major exporters of the commodity scrambling to shore up their economies.
Eli Lilly lifts 2020 forecast as coronavirus lockdowns fuel profit beat
Eli Lilly and Co raised the top-end of its 2020 profit forecast on Thursday and beat quarterly estimates, benefiting from customers stocking up medicines such as...