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Hopes rise for Britain’s summer getaway season
By Sarah Young and Laurence Frost LONDON (Reuters) - Hopes that the great British getaway would be possible this summer grew on Wednesday, with easyJet predicting that most of Europe would be open for...
Apr 14, 2021
J&J investor calls on shareholders to reject CEO Gorsky’s pay
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - The Office of the Illinois State Treasurer is calling on Johnson & Johnson shareholders to reject Chief Executive Alex Gorsky's $29.6 million pay package because it shi...
Apr 14, 2021
McDonald’s to train employees to combat harassment, discrimination
(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp said on Wednesday it will require new training and policies to combat harassment, discrimination and violence at its 39,000 restaurants worldwide, calling for safer work pl...
Apr 14, 2021
Germany’s economic institutes cut GDP 2021 growth forecast to 3.7% – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economic institutes will cut their joint 2021 growth forecast for Europe's largest economy to 3.7% from 4.7% previously due to a longer than expected COVID-19 lockdown, tw...
Apr 14, 2021
Uber expands higher-margin U.S. transit software business with three new agencies
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday said it had signed deals with three new transit agencies to provide routing and matching technology for their public transportation fleets...
Apr 14, 2021
IMF calls for additional euro zone fiscal stimulus in 2021-22
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone countries should privide an additional fiscal stimulus of 3% of GDP in 2021-2022 to boost economic growth by 2% of GDP by the end of next year and reduce the negative ef...
Apr 14, 2021
American Airlines sees bookings rebounding in summer
(Reuters) - American Airlines said on Wednesday it expects to fly more than 90% of its domestic seat capacity in the summer of 2021, compared with the same period in 2019, due to a strong rebound in b...
Apr 14, 2021
Arrested Suez ship fit for onward passage, manager says
CAIRO (Reuters) -The cargo vessel that blocked global shipping in the Suez Canal and is caught in a legal dispute in Egypt is fit to sail once approval is given, its technical manager said on Wednesda...
Apr 14, 2021
Wells Fargo profit beats estimates as credit costs stabilize
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co reported first-quarter profit ahead of Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as the bank set aside less money to cover soured loans. The fourth-largest U.S. lender said profi...
Apr 14, 2021
Dollar General to hire up to 20,000 workers as economy rebounds
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp said on Wednesday it would recruit up to 20,000 employees this spring, the latest company to plan a hiring spree as more parts of the U.S. economy reopen and fiscal sti...
Apr 14, 2021
