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Surge in applications for universal credit as workers feel brunt of lockdown
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* Consumer groups say many flouting rules
(Adds details on easyJet, BA refund changes, comments)
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Airbnb plans to halt all of its
marketing, pause most hiring, and likely withhold employee
bonuses as it tries to conserve cash amid a slide in bookings,
CEO Brian Chesky told employees in a video conference call, The
Information reported on Friday.
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Canada's banking regulator is
postponing the implementation of changes to capital requirements
for smaller banks as part of a slew of measures undertaken by
authorities to limit the economic fallout from the coronavirus
pandemic, it said on Friday.
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Ratings agency Moody's
downgraded South Africa's sovereign credit rating to "junk"
status on Friday, moving the rating down to 'Ba1' from 'Baa3'
and maintaining a negative outlook.
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British accounting firm KPMG chairman
Bill Michael has tested positive for coronavirus and has been
hospitalised, the Financial Times reported https://on.ft.com/2QOyvdS
on Friday.
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Posted at 21:26h
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Western Union Co, the world's
largest money transfer firm, said on Friday it is withdrawing
its full-year financial outlook amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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BlackRock Inc will earn less
than $8 million a year in fees for its role assisting the
Federal Reserve with its purchases of commercial mortgage-backed
securities, one of the new programs the central bank is rolling
out to backstop an economy under threat from the coronavirus
outbreak, according to details...
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Nigeria has appealed to private
companies to make voluntary contributions towards the 120
billion naira ($330 million) the government says it needs to
fight the coronavirus epidemic.
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Whitehall fears further infections could hamper government efforts to tackle Covid-19
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