Credit Suisse investors should reject pay report after spy affair: advisor
Credit Suisse shareholders should reject its compensation report and deny its leadership a discharge in an upcoming vote, a proxy advisor said, the latest fallout from...
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McDonald's and its U.S. franchisees at odds over financial relief as crisis weighed
McDonald's Corp rejected a request from its U.S. franchisees to delay collecting some March rent and royalty payments, prompting claims that the world's largest fast-food company...
In hard-hit Florida, jobless workers struggle to get state aid
With cruise ships idled and airplanes almost empty, Florida travel adviser Nick Pena has been out of work for nearly a month, spending his days trying...
Restaurant owner says small business loan not enough to immediately bring workers off furlough
"We have to wait until we have a very clear pathway to success," Junior's Cheesecake owner Alan Rosen said.
P&G boosts dividend, says earnings to be released ahead of schedule
Procter & Gamble Co raised its quarterly dividend by 6% on Tuesday and advanced the release of its third-quarter earnings to April 17, saying that it...
U.S. Treasury says major airlines agree in principle to payroll aid
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday that major passenger airlines have agreed in principle to a $25 billion payroll support package meant to help airlines...
Major U.S. airlines accept government aid for payrolls; American also wants a loan
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday that major passenger airlines have agreed in principle to a $25 billion rescue package, ensuring airline workers jobs until...
Exclusive: J.C. Penney explores bankruptcy as hopes for recovery fade - sources
J.C. Penney Co Inc is exploring filing for bankruptcy protection after the coronavirus pandemic forced the U.S. retailer to temporarily shut its 850 department stores, upending...
Virus-hit Princess Cruises to anchor all voyages till end of June
Carnival Corp-owned Princess Cruises, whose three ships had become hotbeds for coronavirus infections, said on Tuesday it would cancel all voyages until June-end, after a "no...
Wall Street jumps on optimism over lockdown easing but earnings a concern
U.S. stocks rose more than 2% on Tuesday as hopes that the Trump administration could move to ease coronavirus-induced lockdowns overshadowed worrying quarterly earnings reports from...
Oil slumps on worries that supply cuts are playing catch-up to falling demand
Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, with U.S. prices sliding back toward $20 a barrel, as investors bet that fuel demand destruction caused by the coronavirus...
Fiat Chrysler bolsters cash with $3.8 billion syndicated credit
Fiat Chrysler said on Tuesday it had successfully completed the syndication of a 3.5 billion euro ($3.8 billion)credit facility which it had agreed last month with...
Republicans warn coronavirus aid program running out of cash
Republicans in the U.S. Senate and the Trump administration on Tuesday warned that a key program to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic was running...
J&J sees medical devices business recovery at end of year after taking coronavirus hit
Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday said it expects its medical device business to begin recovering in the fourth quarter as elective medical procedures delayed by the...
GM says it is ready to deliver first batch of critical care ventilators
General Motors Co said on Tuesday the first batch of ventilators needed to treat severely sick coronavirus patients were ready for delivery to the United States...