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...
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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%...
'Payment status not available': For many, IRS stimulus payment website raises more questions than answers
Millions of stimulus payments have been sent or are on their way to Americans. However, many people are still having problems finding out the status of...
Air France-KLM CEO bonus incompatible with state aid: Dutch Finance minister
Air France-KLM must scrap all of Chief Executive Ben Smith's bonus payments for this year if it wants to secure state aid, Dutch Finance minister Wopke...
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...
Facebook gets rid of 'pseudoscience' ad-targeting category
Facebook Inc has removed "pseudoscience" as an option for advertisers who want to target audiences, a category available until this week even as the world's largest...
U.S. House to pass $500 billion coronavirus bill as next fight looms
The U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington on Thursday to pass a $484 billion coronavirus relief bill, funding small businesses and hospitals and pushing the...
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...
Beware of scammers as paper stimulus checks hit the mail
An estimated 101 million coronavirus stimulus payments will be sent to Americans via the mail if they don't have their direct deposit information on file with...
Air France-KLM says CEO Ben Smith to give up 2020 bonus
Air France-KLM Chief Executive Ben Smith will give up his 2020 bonus, the airline group said on Thursday as it negotiates financial aid from the French...