Futures rise as Washington reaches deal on $2 trillion aid package
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, putting Wall Street on course to extend its massive bounce from the previous session, as Washington reached a deal...
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U.S. Senate votes to grants struggling aviation sector big bailout
The U.S. Senate voted late Wednesday 96-0 to give the U.S. aviation industry $58 billion in aid, half in the form of grants earmarked to cover...
S&P 500 rallies for second day as investors await $2 trillion aid package
The S&P 500 rallied for a second straight session on Wednesday as the U.S. Senate appeared near a vote on a $2 trillion package to support...
Airbnb holds meeting with bankers to extend $1 billion debt facility: source
Airbnb Inc on Wednesday held a phone meeting with bankers to discuss extending an existing $1 billion debt facility as the home rental start-up grapples with...
Red tape holding up medical supplies, airlines say
Red tape is holding up medical and other emergency supplies needed to help tackle the coronavirus crisis, airlines warn.
UK PM Johnson says talks continue over support for airlines
Britain is continuing talks with the aviation industry about how best to support the sector, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and a pilots' union said on Wednesday,...
U.S. Senate bill grants aviation sector big bailout: Republican senator
A compromise $2 trillion economic rescue package set to be voted on by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday will include $25 billion for airlines in cash...
U.S. core capital goods orders point to worsening business investment downturn
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods fell sharply in February as demand for machinery and other products slumped, suggesting a deepening contraction in business investment...
Volkswagen expects to resume car production in summer: FAZ
Volkswagen expects to resume car production in Germany in the summer after the auto maker was forced to suspend output due to the coronavirus pandemic, an...
Coronavirus slowdown starts to rival Fed's doomsday bank stress test scenario
The unfolding market shock and economic crisis wrought by the coronavirus disruption is shaping up to be a nightmare for the Federal Reserve – literally.
Eni cuts 2020, 2021 capex to mitigate Coronavirus hit
Italian oil and gas group Eni said on Wednesday it would reduce its capital expenditure this year by around 2 billion euros ($2.17 billion) to mitigate...
Wall Street gains ahead of Senate vote on $2 trillion aid package
Wall Street rose in choppy trading on Wednesday, building on the previous session's gains, as the U.S. Senate neared a vote to clear a $2 trillion...
S&P 500 rallies for second day as investors await economic aid package
The S&P 500 rallied for a second straight session on Wednesday as the U.S. Senate appeared to near a vote on a $2 trillion package to...
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Morgan Stanley's online trading system for wealthy clients is down
Retail brokerages have suffered sporadic outages this month amid unprecedented volatility and volume in markets amid the coronavirus crisis.