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Fiat Chrysler's loan request raises doubts about $6 billion dividend

Italy could look into Fiat Chrysler's planned 5.5 billion euro ($6 billion) payout as part of its merger with Peugeot after the Italian-American carmaker asked for a 6.3 billion euro state-backed loan, a senior government source said.



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Most people think they need to slavishly follow personal finance advice. They're wrong

From budgets to using or avoiding credit credit cards, you can turn personal finance advice on its head and do what works for you. Not every piece of money advice works for everyone.

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Trump awards deal to company to manufacture COVID-19 drugs in U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has awarded a $354 million contract to U.S.-based Phlow Corp to manufacture drugs being tested or used to fight the new coronavirus as well as some medicines that are in shortage.



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United Airlines says air travel demand improving

United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it has seen a moderate improvement in demand for air travel so far in May in the United States and some international markets, as well as a reduction in cancellation rates.



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Kohl's online sales surge amid lockdown, reopens about half of its stores

Kohl's Corp reported a surge in online sales in its coronavirus-hit first quarter on Tuesday and said it had reopened nearly half its stores as lockdowns eased across the United States, sending its shares around 5% higher.



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Unemployment is nearing Great Depression levels. Here's how the eras are similar — and different

The unemployment rate is at its highest since the Great Depression. The current situation differs from that of the early 20th century in a few ways that may prevent the U.S. from entering another depression.

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Phlow gets $354 million U.S. funding to ensure drug supply amid COVID-19 pandemic

U.S. drug manufacturer Phlow said on Tuesday it had received $354 million from the government to speed up the manufacturing of drugs being tested and used to fight the new coronavirus.



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U.S. housing starts post record decline; permits slump

U.S. homebuilding dropped by the most on record in April and permits for future construction tumbled, underlining fears that the novel coronavirus crisis would lead to the deepest economic contraction in the second quarter since the Great Depression.



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Renault to cut 400 jobs at its Slovenia unit

French carmaker Renault plans to cut about 400 out of some 3,200 jobs at its Slovenian unit Revoz after the coronavirus epidemic hit demand for its products, Revoz said on Tuesday.



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Wall Street opens lower after strong start to the week

U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday, as investors booked profits following the S&P 500's best day in six weeks in the previous session.



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Trump wants 7.6% payroll tax cut to help staunch coronavirus economic pain: Kudlow

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump wants to see a 7.6% cut in the U.S. payroll tax, hoping it will help staunch economic pain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.



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U.S. housing starts fall sharply in April

U.S. homebuilding dropped to a five-year low in April, underlining fears that the novel coronavirus crisis would lead to the deepest economic contraction in the second quarter since the Great Depression.



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British retailer Asda's customers fear economic depression

British supermarket group Asda got a sales boost in the first quarter from consumers stocking up before the coronavirus lockdown but it also highlighted that 90% of its shoppers now fear an economic depression.



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Southwest and United airlines say ticket cancellations slowing, demand improving

Two top U.S. airlines said on Tuesday ticket cancellations were slowing and demand was showing some signs of improvement, with Southwest Airlines Co recording more trip reservations than cancellations so far this month.



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Trump administration awards contract to make COVID-19 drugs in U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has awarded a $354 million contract to U.S.-based Phlow Corp to manufacture drugs being tested or used to fight the new coronavirus as well as some medicines that are in shortage.



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