Parliament extends coronavirus state of emergency and gives government extraordinary powers Source link
Tag: economy
These Days, Even a Michelin Star Chef Has to Sell Takeout
Many restaurants had been planning for a future in which delivery made up a sizable share of their business. They just didn’t expect that moment to arrive right now. Source link
Scary Times for U.S. Companies Spell Boom for Restructuring Advisers
Corporations are saving cash, cutting costs and refinancing debt to manage the economic fallout of the coronavirus. Restructuring and bankruptcy experts are already getting calls. Source link
Coronavirus latest: Global coronavirus cases exceed 700,000
Coronavirus latest: Global coronavirus cases exceed 700,000 Source link
Asia shares under threat as futures fall early
Asian share markets looked set for a rocky start on Monday as U.S. stock futures took an early spill amid fears the global shutdown for the coronavirus could last for months, doing untold harm to economies. Source link
An industry update on where things stand
Connective director Mark Haron unpacks what brokers need to know in current COVID-19 environment Source link
More lenders confirm they will honour trail
Institutions commit to pay broker commissions over six-month COVID-19 repayment deferral period Source link
Facebook, Google and Twitter Struggle to Handle November’s Election
After spending billions to avoid a repeat of 2016, the tech giants are careening from crisis to crisis as their foes change tactics. Source link
Chanel turns its workshops to making face masks as coronavirus spreads
Luxury fashion group Chanel said on Sunday it would launch production of face masks to help bolster supplies in France, as the coronavirus sweeps across the country. Source link
German businesses race to secure coronavirus crisis aid
Midsized groups fear they are ineligible for government-backed emergency loans Source link