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Revenue at airline Avianca falls 51% through early June on coronavirus

Passenger revenue at Latin America's No. 2 airline, Avianca Holdings , has fallen 51% for the year as of early June compared with a year ago, the carrier said, in a look into the dire financial toll that the coronavirus has taken on the company.



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Walmart partners with Shopify to expand online marketplace business

Walmart Inc said on Monday it has partnered with e-commerce firm Shopify Inc , as it looks to expand its online marketplace business and cash in on the coronavirus-driven jump in online shopping.



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Honeywell launches new business unit to capture drone market

Honeywell International Inc, a major supplier of aerospace products, said Monday it launched an unmanned aerial systems business to bet on the autonomous aviation space – drones, air taxis, and unmanned cargo delivery vehicles.



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Intesa, BPER revise terms to try to clear antitrust hurdles to UBI deal

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo has agreed to sell more branches and assets to rival BPER to try to overcome antitrust objections to its proposed takeover of UBI Banca .



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Goldman Sachs increases COVID-19 federal aid commitment by $250 million

Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Monday pledged an additional $250 million to fund the federal aid program to help businesses hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic.



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Trump vs. Biden: Americans split on who's better for their wallets, survey finds

If voters had to choose the next president based solely on personal finances, it could be a very close race. Many Americans are still hurting from the last recession and many don't expect their money situations to improve by November.

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Wall Street tumbles at open on fear over fresh virus cases

U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Monday as a resurgence in new coronavirus cases in China and parts of the United States dampened hopes of a swift economic revival that drove the Nasdaq to record highs last week.



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PM Orban says government ready to help Audi to allow Hungarian plant run at full capacity

Hungary is ready to give financial support to Audi to allow its Hungarian manufacturing plant to run at full capacity in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Viktor Orban was reported as saying on Monday as he visited the plant.



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GE aviation head to retire, Embraer executive to take helm

General Electric Co said on Monday David Joyce, the chief executive of the company's aviation unit, would retire after 40 years with the industrial conglomerate, and would be succeeded by Embraer executive John Slattery.



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Embraer swaps commercial aviation chief after failed Boeing deal

Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA said on Monday it was replacing the head of its commercial aviation unit after a planned deal to have Boeing Co take over that division fell apart in April.



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For shrinking stock markets, corona crisis looks like a turning point

The coronavirus crisis is likely to reverse a decade-long trend of shrinking equity supply that helped to power the longest bull market in history as cash-strapped companies are forced to raise equity instead of buying back their shares.



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Fears of fresh virus wave hit Wall Street, S&P 500 slips below 3,000 points

Wall Street's main indexes slumped with the S&P 500 falling below 3,000 points on Monday after a spike in new coronavirus cases in China and parts of the United States dampened hopes of a swift economic recovery.



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United Airlines pledges loyalty program for $5 billion loan

United Airlines said on Monday it is pledging its MileagePlus frequent flyer program for a new $5 billion loan aimed at further buffering its liquidity, even as its cash burn rate slows thanks to a steady improvement in demand.



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Carmaker PSA cuts back on transfer of Polish workers to French plant

France's PSA , the maker of Peugeot cars, on Monday said it would only transfer a small group of Polish workers to help out in a French plant where production is being increased, following a backlash over the knock-on effect for local jobs.



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UAW president, U.S. prosecutor to meet for union reform talks on June 30

United Auto Workers (UAW) President Rory Gamble will meet Matthew Schneider, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, at the end of the month in Detroit to begin negotiations for reforming the union, UAW said on Monday.



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