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Thyssenkrupp warns of massive third-quarter loss as COVID-19 adds to pain

German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp on Tuesday warned its operating loss could swell to 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in the current quarter citing the coronavirus pandemic.



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Once taboo, investors begin to imagine negative U.S. rates

Negative interest rates in the United States were once unimaginable. The coronavirus has changed that.



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Ryanair to recommend face masks on board, ban toilet queues

Ryanair is to recommend that all passengers wear face masks on board when it reopens 40% of its route network on July 1 and customers will be required to ask crew to use the toilet, Europe's largest low-cost carrier announced on Tuesday.



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Toyota expects profit to drop 80% this year as virus saps car sales

Toyota Motor Corp on Tuesday said it expects profit to drop 80% to its lowest in nine years, as Japan's biggest automaker grapples with the impact of the novel coronavirus which has sapped global demand for vehicles.



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China announces new tariff waivers for some U.S. imports

China announced on Tuesday a new list of 79 U.S. products eligible for waivers from retaliatory tariffs imposed at the height of the bilateral trade war, amid continued pressure on Beijing to boost imports from the United States.



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Ryanair to resume 40% of July flights with new rules for passengers

Ryanair on Tuesday confirmed it will return to 40% of its planned flight schedule from July 1 and will require passengers to wear face coverings and to ask crew permission to use the toilet.



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Ryanair CEO says UK quarantine plan is idiotic, unenforceable

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary on Tuesday said Britain's plan to have arriving passengers self-isolate in their accommodation for 14 days upon arrival was "idiotic" and effectively unenforceable.



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Saudi Aramco first-quarter net profit slides 25% as oil prices fall

Saudi Arabian state oil giant Aramco on Tuesday reported a 25% fall in first-quarter net profit, below analyst estimates, hurt by lower crude oil prices as the coronavirus slashed demand.



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Logitech sales surge as working from home boosts demand

Logitech International reported a 13.6% rise in quarterly sales on Tuesday as more people used its computer products while working from home due to the coronavirus crisis.



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Honda profits shrink to four-year low, coronavirus clouds outlook

Honda Motor Co on Tuesday posted its lowest operating profit in four years and refrained from releasing an earnings outlook for the current year because of uncertainty about the longer-term impact of the coronavirus on global car demand.



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Popeyes sticks to China expansion plan in spite of virus

Fried chicken chain Popeyes is forging ahead with the opening of its first outlet in China despite the coronavirus outbreak and plans to set up "a few more" by the end of the year in several Chinese cities, its executives said on Tuesday.



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Vodafone keeps dividend as pandemic hits roaming, but boosts data

Vodafone kept its dividend on Tuesday, bucking a corporate trend to cut or scrap payouts due to the coronavirus crisis, as the world's second-biggest mobile operator met expectations with a 2.6% rise in full-year core earnings.



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Honda says has enough cash but may issue bonds if new coronavirus waves hit

Honda Motor Co has enough cash on hand, equivalent to almost two months of sales, to weather the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but may issue bonds to raise funds if there is second or third wave of infections, a senior managing director at the company, Kohei Takeuchi said on Tuesday.



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Thyssenkrupp CFO: we don't have a liquidity problem

Thyssenkrupp does not have a liquidity problem due to a 1 billion euro loan from state-owned lender KfW [KFW.UL] and the expected transfer of funds from the sale of its elevator division, its chief financial officer said.



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Germany's BaFin conducting multiple investigations into Wirecard: president

Germany's financial watchdog said on Tuesday that it was looking very closely at developments surrounding German payments company Wirecard .



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