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Jersey jackpot of $2 million awaits Deutsche's lost shareholders

While Deutsche Bank employees fret about their jobs and pay, Germany's largest lender is trying to track down several hundred former staff to claim share payouts it has been holding in Jersey.



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S.Korean shoppers go the distance to beat Chanel price hike

More than a hundred shoppers waited in line outside a Chanel store in Seoul on Wednesday, shrugging off concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections to beat imminent price hikes by the French luxury brand.



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Over 300 lawmakers worldwide urge IMF, World Bank to cancel poor countries' debt

Over 300 lawmakers from around the world on Wednesday urged the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to cancel the debt of the poorest countries in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and to boost funding to avert a global economic meltdown.



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Fed's Powell warns of prolonged economic weakness, calls for more fiscal support

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a sober review of where the U.S. economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, warned on Wednesday of an "extended period" of weak growth and stagnant incomes, pledged to use more of the central bank's power as needed, and issued a call for additional fiscal spending.



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Powell: Fed not looking at negative rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a sober review of where the U.S. economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, said on Wednesday the country could face an "extended period" of weak growth and stagnant incomes, pledged to use more Fed power as needed, and issued a call for more fiscal spending.



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Tesla, county reach deal to allow automaker to reopen U.S. plant next week

Tesla Inc and officials in California have resolved their acrimonious clash over safety procedures at the automaker’s sole U.S. assembly plant with a deal that allows production to resume as early as Monday, county officials said.



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Equities slide, bonds rise, on Fed warning of prolonged recession

Stock markets slid on Wednesday as fears about a second wave of coronavirus infections and as warnings from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that the U.S. faces a "significantly worse" recession than any since World War II weighed on investor sentiment and boosted safe-haven bonds.



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Japan´s Softbank sees consolidation in Latam food delivery

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp , a shareholder in some of Latin America's largest food delivery companies, expects consolidation in most markets, a senior executive said on Wednesday.



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U.S. producer prices record largest drop since 2009 as coronavirus suppresses demand

U.S. producer prices fell by the most since 2009 in April, leading to the largest annual decline in nearly 4-1/2 years, bolstering some economists' predictions for a brief period of deflation as the novel coronavirus depresses demand.



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Exclusive: Europe nears crisis plan for public stakes in key companies - sources

EU officials are seeking to finalise a plan for public stakes to be taken in key European companies to shield them from the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.



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Payment apps may pose a coronavirus scam threat, AARP says

Mobile payment apps are convenient and easy to use, but may pose a scam threat to unsuspecting Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to AARP.

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OPEC slashes oil demand forecast again, sees biggest hit this quarter

OPEC slashed its forecast on Wednesday for global oil demand this year and predicted this quarter would see the steepest decline even as some countries ease lockdown measures designed to stem the coronavirus outbreak.



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Mexico revs up car industry from Monday, along with mining

Mexico could begin opening some automotive factories from May 18 under a government plan unveiled on Wednesday that loosens coronavirus restrictions and paves the way for U.S. car giants to ramp up output dependent on parts made south of the border.



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David Tepper says this is the second-most overvalued stock market he's ever seen, behind only '99

The market is by anybody's standard pretty full," the billionaire founder of Appaloosa Management told CNBC.

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Airbus examining restructuring including redundancies: sources

Airbus is drawing up plans for restructuring involving "deep" job cuts, but has not taken a final decision, industry sources said.



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