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Munich court to drop case against British short seller over Wirecard shares
A Munich court is planning to drop proceedings against British short seller Fraser Perring for suspected manipulation of the share price of German payment processor Wirecard , a court spokesman said on Monday.
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Chinese advisers call for talks on new trade deal with U.S.: Global Times
Hawkish voices have emerged in China seeking a reevaluation of its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States, with some advisers urging fresh talks, a state-controlled tabloid said, citing sources close to the Chinese government.
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Exclusive: Toyota plans to cut North American production by 29% through October, source says
Toyota Motor Corp plans to slash North American production by nearly a third through October and expects it will take some time for output to return to normal, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Wall Street falls on fears of new infection wave
U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday after last week's rally as investors worried about a second wave of coronavirus infections with the reopening of several economies.
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Oil prices rise on Saudi voluntary cuts
Oil prices rose on Monday after leading exporter Saudi Arabia said it will reduce output by 1 million barrels per day (bpd) on top of reductions agreed under an OPEC+ pact, though gains were capped by fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections.
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Stocks stumble on fears of second wave of coronavirus
Stock markets fell on Monday after reports of a pick-up in new coronavirus cases rattled investors, who worried that it could slow or reverse the loosening of lockdown measures.
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Futures lower on fears of another wave of virus infections
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday following a strong week of gains for Wall Street, as investors turned cautious about a second wave of coronavirus infections with several countries reopening economies.
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British Airways owner says burning cash, quarantine plan will make it worse
British Airways owner IAG has exhausted every avenue to shore up its finances and is burning through cash, its CEO said on Monday, as the aviation industry warned of the fresh damage it would suffer if Britain quarantines international arrivals.
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Marriott quarterly profit misses lowered estimates as bookings plunge
Marriott International Inc fell short of already drastically lowered expectations for quarterly profit on Monday, as bookings plunged due to coronavirus-led travel restrictions.
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Under Armour's quarterly revenue slumps on lockdowns hit
Athletic apparel maker Under Armour Inc on Monday reported a 23% fall in quarterly revenue, as retailers across the world remained shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Over 80% of U.S. small businesses expect longer impact of pandemic: survey
Eighty-one percent of small U.S. companies surveyed by Veem, a global payments network, expect the new coronavirus pandemic to affect their business over the next 12-16 months, and nearly 90% are bracing for an economic slowdown, the company said Monday.
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Under Armour's quarterly revenue tumbles 23% amid health crisis
Athletic apparel maker Under Armour Inc on Monday reported a 22.8% fall in quarterly revenue, as several retailers across the world remained shut due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Starbucks to reopen UK drive-thru locations this week
Starbucks Corp said on Monday it would begin a phased reopening of all its drive-thru locations and some takeaway-only stores in the United Kingdom as the country eases coronavirus-led restrictions on road travel.
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Futures slip on fears of new wave of coronavirus cases
U.S. stock index futures dipped on Monday following a strong week of gains for Wall Street, as investors turned cautious about a second wave of coronavirus infections with several countries reopening economies.
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Stocks stumble on fears of second wave of coronavirus cases
Stock markets gave up their early gains on Monday after reports of a pick-up in new coronavirus cases that threatens to slow or reverse the loosening of lockdown measures.
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Oil falls on fears of coronavirus second wave
Oil prices fell on Monday as a new wave of coronavirus infections in some countries and concern over a persistent glut cancelled out support from supply cuts by the world's biggest producers.
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EU regulators to decide on $50 billion Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot deal by June 17
EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 17 whether to clear Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA 's $50 billion merger, according to a European Commission filing on Monday.
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BA-owner IAG not in a position where it needs UK bailout: CEO
British Airways-owner IAG is not in a position where it has to ask for a specific bailout from the government to see it through the coronavirus pandemic, its chief executive said on Monday.
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LafargeHolcim to keep Philippines business after San Miguel deal collapses
LafargeHolcim has decided to keep its $2.15 billion Philippines business after a deal to sell the operation collapsed, the world's biggest cement maker said on Monday.
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Britain's embattled aviation industry demands alternative to quarantine
Britain's aviation industry called on the government to find an alternative to quarantine plans for international arrivals, or risk seeing airlines and airports being dealt a fatal blow from the coronavirus pandemic.
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