BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders failed to make progress on Friday on negotiations over a massive stimulus plan to bring to life the economies devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, returning to their Brussels hotels shortly before midnight to rest and try again in the morning. Many of the 27 bosses …
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a statement when she arrives at a Council of the European Union in Brussels on July 17, 2020, the leaders of the European Union hold their first summit face to face on a post-virus economic rescue plan. . FRANCISCO SECO European leaders are back in …
Read More »Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for June 26, 2020
European stocks rose as the Netherlands promised new support for airlines and the German infection rate decreased. US stock futures fell, while the dollar stabilized. Trading volumes were light at the end of a hot summer week in Europe. Air France-KLM rose after securing a bailout from the Dutch government. …
Read More »Exclusive: oil tankers with two months of Venezuelan production trapped in the sea
MEXICO CITY / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil tankers transporting nearly two months of Venezuelan oil production are trapped at sea as world refineries avoid the nation’s crude to avoid falling under U.S. sanctions, according to sources at the industry, PDVSA documents and shipping data. Washington is tightening sanctions to reduce …
Read More »Factbox: How to travel Europe in the era of the coronavirus
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The European Commission unveiled a series of measures aimed at ensuring that people can start traveling safely across the continent again as governments try to revive tourism and the airline industries halted by the coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: A woman sits on the beach in Peraia as …
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