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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, speaking to reporters on Monday after a meeting with Senate Republicans, said he was seeking a “big number” for an additional stimulus … Read More

By Eric Beech WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington, D.C.’s mayor on Monday announced new restrictions on businesses, including tough curbs on bars and restaurants, as part of the U.S. capital’s response … Read More

By Kelsey Johnson and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada closed its borders to all foreign nationals except U.S. citizens and permanent residents on Monday, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau … Read More

By Sarah Young and Laurence Frost LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Airlines made unprecedented cuts to flights, costs and staffing on Monday, stepping up calls for emergency aid as coronavirus lockdowns and … Read More

By Elizabeth Piper and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday shut down social life in Britain and ordered the most vulnerable to isolate for 12 … Read More

By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With panic buying on Main Street and fear-driven sell-offs on Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near … Read More

By David Shepardson and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Major U.S. airlines sought a government bailout of more than $50 billion as the White House is urgently drafting a financial … Read More

By Ankit Ajmera (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s shares on Monday erased all gains recorded during ousted CEO Dennis Muilenburg’s tenure due to the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic and … Read More

By Riham Alkousaa and Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) – German shops will close, restaurants cut their opening hours and churches and mosques will stand empty under drastic steps announced on … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is in a closed-door meeting on Monday with Senate Republicans to discuss existing legislation responding to the coronavirus outbreak “and more,” a … Read More