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JPMorgan allows employees to work from home as coronavirus spreads: memo

JPMorgan Chase & Co has asked all managers globally to allow employees who can effectively work from home to begin doing so to help with social distancing as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, according to a memo seen by Reuters.



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Lockheed Martin's Hewson to step down as CEO

Lockheed Martin Corp said on Monday Marillyn Hewson will step down as chief executive officer, effective June 15.



4 years ago

El-Erian blasts Fed, saying it should have been 'laser-focused' on market failures and cut rates later

Mohamed El-Erian said Monday the Fed wasted a large part of its monetary policy arsenal to fight the economic fallout of the coronavirus by doing things backward.

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Feed the hamster: German retailer asks students to restock shelves

A German supermarket chain called on Monday for students whose universities have shut due to the coronavirus crisis to help it refill its shelves after shoppers stockpiled many essential goods, known as "hamstering" in German.



4 years ago

Brent falls 10%, WTI below $30 as coronavirus spreads

Brent fell by 10% on Monday, and U.S. crude to below $30, as emergency rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts failed to tame markets and China's factory output plunged at the sharpest pace in 30 years amid the spread of coronavirus.



4 years ago

Zero rates, zero impact: Fed & co fail to calm markets

Stock markets and oil prices continued to nose-dive on Monday after the second emergency cut in U.S. interest rates in as many weeks -- effectively to zero -- and supportive measures from all corners failed to quell coronavirus fears.



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Ryanair slashes flights, says could ground entire fleet

Ryanair will ground most of its aircraft over the next seven to 10 days as Europe's biggest low-cost airline braces for an up to 80% cut in capacity over the next two months and could even ground its entire fleet due to coronavirus travel restrictions.



4 years ago

Starbucks temporarily moves to 'to go' model amid virus outbreak

Starbucks Corp has moved to a "to go" model in all its company-owned stores in the United States and Canada for at least two weeks to facilitate social distancing among customers amid the spread of coronavirus, the coffee chain said on Sunday.



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Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific to sell six Boeing aircraft to BOC Aviation

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd on Monday said it would sell six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and its associated equipment for $703.8 million to BOC Aviation Ltd .



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French antitrust regulator fines Apple $1.2 billion

France's competition watchdog on Monday fined iPhone maker Apple 1.1 billion euros ($ 1.23 billion), saying it was guilty of anti-competitive behavior towards its distribution and retail network.



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Skoda, Hyundai's Czech plant unions call for production halt: CTK

Unions at the Czech car factories of Volkswagen's Skoda Auto and Hyundai Motor Co. have called for a 14-day quarantine for employees, which would halt production for that time, news agency CTK reported on Monday.



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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin tells Cramer there will be a lot of 'pent-up demand' when crisis ends

The Treasury secretary told CNBC's Jim Cramer there will be a surge in demand for stocks once the coronavirus threat abates.

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Plunging stocks triggered a key market 'circuit breaker' — Here's what that means

Stocks tanked on Monday, triggering a key market-wide "circuit breaker" designed to prevent the market from falling through the floor.

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Lockheed Martin's Marillyn Hewson to step down as CEO

Lockheed Martin Corp said on Monday company veteran Marillyn Hewson will step down as chief executive officer, and tapped board member and American Tower Corp boss James Taiclet as her replacement.



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Lufthansa cuts 90% of long-haul flights: statement

German airline Lufthansa said it would further cut its flight schedule after Monday's announcement that its Austrian Airlines division was scrapping all flights in response to the coronavirus-induced collapse in passenger demand.



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