[ad_1] (Reuters) – Two proxy advisers, Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), have recommended that shareholders of Boeing Co vote against key board members of the planemaker to show objections to the company’s handling
Disinfectant makers steer consumers away from Trump’s coronavirus comments
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Makers of household cleaners on Friday took the unusual step of urging people not to drink or inject their products, after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested researchers try using them to cure
U.S. deficit could quadruple to $3.7 trillion in coronavirus crisis – CBO
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A nationwide business shutdown and surge in U.S. government spending will nearly quadruple the federal deficit to a record $3.7 trillion this fiscal year as the country combats the coronavirus pandemic,
Put clean energy at heart of stimulus plans – IEA’s Birol
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency poses for a portrait at its offices in Paris, France, November 7, 2019. Picture taken November 7, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo LONDON (Reuters)
Pandemic could fuel demand for ‘diaspora bonds’, says World Bank
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic and its devastating economic impact on developing countries could fuel fresh interest in so-called diaspora bonds that allow migrants to support their countries of origin, experts from the
Boeing, Intel pressure Dow as investors wary of economic recovery
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The Dow Jones headed lower on Friday, led by Boeing and Intel, with investors staying cautious about an economic recovery as some states prepared to relax the coronavirus-induced lockdowns. FILE PHOTO: The
Virus-hit Madame Tussauds owner seeks 500 million euros in bond sale
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The firm behind Madame Tussauds and Legoland parks is looking to raise 500 million euros ($540 million) in a bond sale, offering a high interest rate to try to secure funds
French court backs workers in Amazon row over virus measures
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – A French court on Friday rejected Amazon’s appeal against a ruling that restricts what it can deliver during the coronavirus crisis, handing a victory to unions which had criticised the U.S.
Oil rises, but ends wild week lower as coronavirus slashes fuel demand
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Friday, bringing an end to another week of losses that featured the U.S. contract plunging to minus $40 a barrel, as global production cuts could not
AT&T names new CEO as Trump gloats over changes at CNN owner
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Veteran John Stankey will take over as AT&T (T.N) chief executive officer, the company said on Friday, as the U.S. telecommunications and media giant grapples with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak