WASHINGTON – US officials estimate that 20 million Americans have been infected with the coronavirus since it first came to the United States, meaning that the vast majority of the population remains susceptible. Thursday’s estimate is about 10 times more infections than the 2.3 million confirmed cases. Officials have long …
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Shares of the largest US banks were withdrawn on Thursday after the Federal Reserve after its annual banking system stress test voted to require financial institutions to preserve capital by suspending share buybacks and the dividend payment in the third quarter amid the worst economic and public health crisis in …
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On Thursday, the Federal Reserve voted in favor of requiring large banks to preserve capital by suspending share buybacks and dividend payments in the third quarter. In a 4-to-1 vote, the Fed will tie dividend distribution to a formula based on recent earnings. The formula establishes the third quarter dividends …
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Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. sank to a seventh consecutive loss on Thursday, triggering a rebound in the broader airline sector, as continued improvement in travel demand collides with an increase in new COVID-19 cases to keep Wall Street sentiment under control. American Airlines USA Shares: AAL It plunged …
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LONDON (AP) – Google Goog, -0.00% He says he will start paying some publishers for his news content, in a move that could pave the way for reducing tensions between the Internet search giant and the news industry. The company said Thursday that it plans to launch a licensing program …
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