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French insurer AXA said
on Wednesday it would pay a 2019 dividend to shareholders,
ignoring calls from EU regulators to pause the payments and
conserve cash to better weather the coronavirus outbreak.
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Warner Music Group Corp said on
Wednesday it raised $1.93 billion in the biggest U.S. initial
public offering (IPO) so far in 2020, with the world's
third-largest recording label selling more shares than
originally planned.
Posted at 13:52h
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Fall not as bad as April’s record decline but any improvement is unlikely in the medium term
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Posted at 13:44h
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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck in the
mine-heavy northern Chile early on Wednesday, monitoring groups
confirmed, though mining companies told Reuters their operations
were not impacted.
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Posted at 13:41h
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Economic activity in Brazil
contracted significantly in May although not quite at the record
pace seen the month before, a survey of purchasing managers'
activity showed on Wednesday, as the COVID-19 outbreak kept
commerce in a deep freeze.
Posted at 13:39h
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The European Union's pitch for
more taxes to repay coronavirus stimulus spending made corporate
hackles raise, with lobbyists saying that new burdens would risk
undercutting economic recovery from the pandemic.
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Posted at 13:37h
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SoftBank Group Corp is
launching a $100 million fund to invest in "companies led by
founders and entrepreneurs of colour", in the latest corporate
action as protests roil the United States.
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Posted at 13:36h
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Sri Lankan shares ended lower for a
fourth straight session on Wednesday, as losses in heavyweight
financial stocks weighed on investor sentiment.
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In the new reality of COVID-19, some
Americans may still be willing to travel abroad - but they're
going to make sure they're insured up to the hilt.
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* Shares in Axa rise 9%, Generali, Zurich up 4%
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