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Elite athletes should adhere to social distancing to restart training, Britain says
LONDON (Reuters) – Elite athletes should adhere to government guidelines on social distancing unless an exception has been made when they restart training, Britain said in guidance for how sports can resume after the coronavirus lockdown.
Germany sees 750 million euro potential risk from scrapping of Airbus A380
BERLIN (Reuters) – The decision by Airbus to scrap its A380 jet risks costing Germany…
Purdue Pharma CEO says company considering bankruptcy: Washington Post
(Reuters) – Purdue Pharma’s Chief Executive Officer Craig Landau said the company is considering bankruptcy,…
Illinois Republicans warn against repeat of partial state budgets
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner on Monday called on state lawmakers to pass a full-year fiscal 2019 budget that adheres to a revenue estimate and not a partial spending plan meant only to get the state past the November election.
Sports Direct offers Debenhams loan in return for more equity
(Reuters) – Sports Direct said on Wednesday it offered Debenhams an interest-free loan in return for a further 5 percent stake, just as the department store chain was on the brink of securing funds to fend off a bid from Sports Direct’s founder, Mike Ashley, to take charge of the company.
ECB sees no “business case” for digital currency yet: Mersch
A man walks towards the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, July 25,…
Blue Air to decide on Boeing 737 MAX order after crash investigation
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania’s Blue Air will take a decision on its order for 12 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets only after an investigation into a fatal crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia at the weekend, CEO Marius Puiu told Reuters.
Trump seeks extension for filing 2017 taxes on U.S. tax day: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has requested an extension for filing his 2017 income…
U.S. considers sanctions to restrict Visa, Mastercard in Venezuela: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is considering imposing financial sanctions that could prohibit Visa Inc , Mastercard Inc and other financial institutions from processing transactions in Venezuela, a senior Trump administration official said on Thursday.
Exclusive: Some lessors prepare to end aircraft lease deals with Jet – sources
NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some lessors of India’s Jet Airways have begun terminating lease deals over unpaid dues and are preparing to move the leased planes abroad, escalating a crisis for the carrier, five sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Passengers rage over disruptions at India’s embattled Jet Airways
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s embattled Jet Airways put photographs of smiling women employees on social media last week for Women’s Day, using the tagline “Standing tall; touching the skies” but few passengers reacted cheerfully.