Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corp. CHK, +72.95% rocketed 50.3% in active afternoon trading Friday, boosted by a surge in crude oil prices ahead of a weekend meeting of major oil producers. Volume swelled to 5.5 million shares, compared with the …
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WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer borrowing plunged in April as households fretted about the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic and cut back on their use of credit. The Federal Reserve reported Friday that total borrowing fell by $68.8 billion, …
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Days before New York City is set to begin phase one of reopening amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the MTA has released an official plan to welcome back commuters to a safe and efficient transit environment. On Friday, the …
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(Reuters) – Indian travel services company Yatra Online Inc (YTRA.O) said on Friday it is terminating its pending merger agreement with U.S. software firm Ebix Inc (EBIX.O) and filed a litigation over Ebix’s breach of agreement terms. Ebix had agreed here to …
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For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters. On Wednesday afternoon, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco made a ruling that sent shockwaves through Midwestern and Southern farm …
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