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Cash-strapped Virgin Australia grounds almost all domestic flights amid virus crisis
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd said on Thursday it would ground all domestic flights, except a single daily Sydney-Melbourne service through June 15, as it continues to seek governme...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reviewing and renewing lockdowns The British government holds a Cobra meeting on Thursday chaired by Dominic Raab, first secre...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
Europe's governments need to support each other in coronavirus fight: Lagarde to paper
MILAN (Reuters) - Europe's governments need to support each other to put in place the best policies to counter the shock from the coronavirus emergency, ECB President Christine Lagarde said in a lette...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
People move online for wine as coronavirus shuts pubs: Naked Wines
(Reuters) - Britons and Americans stuck in coronavirus lockdowns may not be drinking in bars and pubs but they are ordering more wine for delivery, online seller Naked Wines said on Thursday, predicti...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
Rockets hit U.S. air base in Afghanistan; no casualties
KABUL (Reuters) - Five rockets hit a U.S. air base in Afghanistan on Thursday, but there were no casualties, two senior security officials said, and no militant group immediately claimed responsibilit...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
RBI says coronavirus has 'drastically altered' India's growth outlook
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The outlook for India's economic recovery has been sharply altered by the coronavirus outbreak, the central bank said in its Monetary Policy Report, underlining the pandemic's deepe...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
Cardinal Pell's acquittal stirs abuse survivor memories in Ballarat hometown
By Sonali Paul and Jonathan Barrett MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - A thick line of black tape obscures Cardinal George Pell's name on a board lauding ordained alumni of St Patrick's College in the Austr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
ECB's Lagarde says large-scale debt cancellation 'unthinkable'
PARIS (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde dismissed on Thursday the possibility of a generalised cancellation of debts contracted during the coronavirus crisis. "That seems t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
Germany hopes EU can agree economic aid package on Thursday
BERLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said he expected European Union finance ministers meeting later on Thursday to make progress towards agreeing a 500 billion euro ($54...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020
EU offers relief on reporting deadlines for funds in pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Investment funds should not face enforcement action by their national regulators for failing to meet reporting deadlines during the pandemic crisis, the European Union's markets wat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 09, 2020