[ad_1] WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) – The U.S. government is likely to discourage Americans from taking trips to Europe and might restrict people entering the United States from the continent to fight coronavirus, as a top health
Trump to discuss coronavirus response with Wall Street chiefs
[ad_1] NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump will meet with Wall Street executives on Wednesday to discuss the financial industry’s response to the coronavirus and the toll it is taking on small businesses, markets
Exclusive: CEO of AT&T ad unit Xandr resigns – source
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Brian Lesser, chief executive of AT&T Inc’s (T.N) advertising unit Xandr, has resigned, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, raising questions about the future of its advanced advertising strategy.
Exclusive: Russia to OPEC – deeper oil cuts won’t work
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – This week’s oil price rout had become inevitable and cutting oil output has ceased to make sense because it is unclear how deep the impact of the coronavirus on demand will
U.S. considers economy measures, criticism of coronavirus response grows
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As U.S. authorities on Wednesday sought ways to deal with a growing outbreak of coronavirus, the Trump administration is considering cutting taxes, Democratic presidential candidates are canceling events and the governor
Exclusive: U.S. SEC steps up scrutiny of private debt ‘financial games’
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The top U.S. securities regulator has increased its scrutiny of private funds that make higher-risk loans over the last two years, according to a Reuters review of SEC actions and
Britain starts new funding scheme to shield businesses from coronavirus
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past the Bank of England in the financial district in London, Britain February 17, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England unexpectedly cut interest rates by
Britain fires with both barrels: emergency rate cut and budget boost
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England slashed interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday and announced support for bank lending just hours before the unveiling of a budget splurge designed to
Instant view: Bank of England cuts rates by 50 bps in shock move
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Bank of England unexpectedly cut interest rates by half a percentage point to 0.25% on Wednesday to bolster Britain’s economy against disruption from a coronavirus outbreak. The cut was the
One person infected with coronavirus at Equinor’s offshore oil project
[ad_1] OSLO (Reuters) – A worker at Equinor’s (EQNR.OL) Martin Linge offshore oil and gas development has been diagnosed with the coronavirus and is being held in isolation, the Norwegian energy firm said on Wednesday.