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Lloyds Banking Group
has halted plans to cut around 780 jobs and suspended all union
negotiations for fresh layoffs in view of the unfolding
coronavirus pandemic, employee union Accord said on Tuesday.
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* Follows similar calls in Sweden and France
(Updates with background, context, reaction)
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Bulgaria will introduce a
package of measures worth 4.5 billion levs ($2.48 billion) to
support businesses and jobs hit by the coronavirus outbreak,
Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Tuesday.
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Boeing Co Chief Executive Dave
Calhoun said on Tuesday he does not want the U.S. Treasury to
take an equity stake in the planemaker as a condition of
government loans as credit markets freeze amid the coronavirus
pandemic.
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Cristiano Ronaldo and football agent Jorge Mendes joined forces on Tuesday to donate lifesaving equipment to Portuguese hospitals struggling to treat patients with coronavirus.
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Sales of new U.S.
single-family homes fell in February after surging in the prior
month, and could decline further because of the coronavirus
pandemic which is boosting unemployment and severely disrupting
economic activity.
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The Spanish government approved
on Tuesday a burden-sharing scheme for banks as part of
state-backed credit lines to help companies limit the impact of
the coronavirus outbreak and released an initial tranche of 20
billion euros ($21.6 billion).
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Italian Economy Minister Roberto
Gualtieri said on Tuesday that the euro zone's bailout fund, the
European Stability Mechanism, should be used to help economies
hit by the coronavirus crisis, with no strings attached.
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G7 finance ministers and central bank governors on Tuesday pledged to expand fiscal and monetary actions for as long as necessary to restore growth and confidence battered by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lloyds Banking Group
has halted plans to cut around 780 jobs in view of the unfolding
coronavirus epidemic, a source familiar with the matter said on
Tuesday.
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