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Coronavirus relief bill would give you a $300 tax break for charitable donations

Buried in the federal COVID-19 relief bill is a measure that allows you to take a $300 above-the-line deduction for giving to charity. Here's what it really might be worth to you.

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Sales of essential goods at Target soar in March as shoppers stock up

Target Corp said on Wednesday it saw a more than 50% rise in same-store sales so far in March for certain essential goods, joining a list of grocery chains benefiting from consumers hunkering down for an extended period due to the coronavirus outbreak.



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U.S. auto sales in states with coronavirus lockdown orders to drop 80%: analysts

Vehicle sales in U.S. states that implemented lockdown orders to curb the spread of coronavirus will drop 80% or more, analysts said on Wednesday.



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Parking pain: Airlines, airports hunt for storage space as pandemic idles planes

As airlines idle thousands of aircraft for which there are no passengers, they are hitting an unprecedented problem: finding a place to park them.



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Here are Credit Suisse's 'safe-haven' stock picks to protect against further coronavirus downside

Disease outbreaks have led to longer market declines and rebounds that are less sharp as compared with crises that are brought on by natural disasters, according to Credit Suisse.

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Asian stocks rebound, Fed soothes with boundless QE

Asian equities markets rallied on Tuesday as investors bet the U.S Federal Reserve's promise of unlimited dollar funding would ease painful strains in financial markets even if it could not stop the economic hit of the coronavirus epidemic.



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Dollar falls for a second day on Fed stimulus

The dollar slipped for a second consecutive day on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled fresh measures to supply precious liquidity into funding markets, sending risky currencies such as the Australian dollar soaring.



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JD Sports delays results to May, cites ample cash resources

Britain's biggest sportswear retailer JD Sports said on Tuesday it has delayed the publication of its financial results to May and has enough cash resources to ride out the coronavirus crisis.



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Norwegian Air secures first cash infusion from state rescue package

Norwegian Air has fulfilled the first condition to access a government-led rescue package for the airline industry and secured an initial cash infusion of 300 million Norwegian crowns ($26.6 million), the budget carrier said on Tuesday.



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Oil prices rise over $1 as U.S. ramps up economic support measures

Oil prices rose around 4% on Tuesday on hopes that the United States will soon reach a deal on a $2 trillion coronavirus aid package that could blunt the economic impact of the outbreak and in turn support oil demand.



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Bank of England says coronavirus tougher than banks' stress test

The shock from coronavirus to banks is set to be greater but less prolonged than lenders faced in last year's stress test and the financial system remains resilient, the Bank of England said on Tuesday.



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Oil jumps 5% to over $28 on Fed steps to support economy

Oil jumped 5% on Tuesday to above $28 a barrel, supported by steps by the U.S. Federal Reserve to bolster the economy and hopes the United States will soon reach a deal on a $2 trillion coronavirus aid package.



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Ryanair will not operate flights in April or May

Ryanair on Tuesday said it does not expect to operate flights in April or May and has offered its aircraft to European governments for rescue or the essential movement of medicines and personal protective equipment.



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U.S. holding slew of new drilling lease sales despite oil market slump

The Trump administration is moving ahead with oil and gas lease sales in four Western states beginning on Tuesday, bucking criticism from taxpayer advocates who say the auctions should be postponed because of a meltdown in energy prices.



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Tesla CEO says bought ventilators in China for U.S

Tesla bought hospital ventilators in China and shipped them to the United States, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday.



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