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SEC Gives Break on Crowdfunding Rules for Some Small Firms

Think Advisor | Melanie Waddell  | May 4, 2020 The relief is intended for established companies who may have an urgent need of funding during the pandemic. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday temporary final rules that provide tailored, conditional relief to established smaller companies from certain requirements of Regulation Crowdfunding. The relief relates

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United Airlines to cut 30% of management in October, preparing pilot changes too: company memos

United Airlines Holdings Inc plans to cut at least 3,400 management and administrative positions in October as the coronavirus pandemic crushes air travel demand, and has told pilots to brace for changes as well, according to two memos seen by Reuters.



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Qantas secures more funding to wait out coronavirus crisis; shares rise

Qantas Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it had secured enough funding to last it through the end of next year, boosting its shares, as it reviews its fleet with the expectation that most international travel could take years to rebound.



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Asian stocks, oil higher as economies emerge from lockdown

Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would begin to pick up.



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Pandemic slams Asia's factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows

Asia's factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed on Monday, and the outlook dimmed further as government restrictions on movement to contain the coronavirus outbreak froze global production and slashed demand.



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India's Reliance sells $750 million stake in digital unit to Silver Lake

Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a $5.7 billion investment from Facebook as the Indian conglomerate looks to pare debt.



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Citi names veteran Rizvi as APAC corporate banking head: memo

Citigroup Inc has named veteran banker Kaleem Rizvi as its Asia Pacific head of the corporate banking business, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Monday.



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India's Reliance to sell $750 million stake in unit to Silver Lake, on track to cut debt

India's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a $5.7 billion investment from Facebook Inc , boosting its efforts to cut debt.



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Mirae Asset scraps $5.8 billion deal to buy U.S. hotels from China's Anbang

South Korea's Mirae Asset Global Investments said on Monday that it has terminated a $5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from China's Anbang Insurance Group [ANBANG.UL].



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Dollar up, Asian stocks slip as U.S. pins blame for virus on China

The dollar inched higher, stock markets struggled for traction and oil dropped on Monday as a U.S.-China spat over the origin of the coronavirus put the brakes on optimism about an economic re-start as countries around the world ease restrictions.



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Oil prices slide on demand concerns, U.S.-China trade tension

Oil prices fell on Monday, paring last week's gains, on worries a global oil glut may persist amid slumping demand and U.S.-China trade tensions that could restrict an economic recovery even as coronavirus pandemic lockdowns start to ease.



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Trump administration pushing to rip global supply chains from China: officials

The Trump administration is "turbocharging" an initiative to remove global industrial supply chains from China as it weighs new tariffs to punish Beijing for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, according to officials familiar with U.S. planning.



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UK watchdog investigates EY audit of NMC Health

Britain's accounting regulator said it has opened an investigation into EY's audit of NMC Health, the troubled hospital operator that was placed into administration in April.



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EU clears 7 billion euros in state aid for Air France

The European Union's competition watchdog on Monday approved 7 billion euros worth of French state aid for Air France AIRF.PA.



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Britain's Hotel Chocolat bolsters finances to get through coronavirus crisis

British chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has increased its banking facilities to help get it through the coronavirus crisis, it said on Monday.



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