Boeing to restart operations at Philadelphia area plants next week

Boeing Co said on Friday it would resume operations at production facilities in Philadelphia next week after a two week suspension due to the spread of the coronavirus.

Oil mixed as weak Chinese data, growing U.S. supplies offset Trump plan to ease lockdown

Oil prices were mixed on Friday, with weak Chinese economic figures and rapidly filling U.S. crude storage offsetting bullishness built on U.S. President Donald Trump's outlines for the U.S. economy to emerge from the coronavirus shutdown.

Retailers, restaurants, hotels get 18% of small business bailout cash: SBA

Retailers, restaurants and hotels -- whose low-paid workers are among the hardest hit in the coronavirus pandemic -- got a combined 18% of the $342 billion allocated under a new federal government program to help small firms keep paying their employees during widespread shutdowns, data from the agency running the program showed on Friday.

Occidental shareholders get first say on Anadarko deal with vote on Berkshire financing

Occidental Petroleum shareholders next month will get their first say on the oil company's troubled acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum when they vote on issuing shares and warrants to Berkshire Hathaway for helping finance the $38 billion deal.

Global stocks rally as investors take heart on U.S. economic reopening plan

Global stocks rallied on Friday on President Donald Trump's plans to revive the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy and hopes of a potential drug to treat COVID-19, while the dollar fell amid investors' growing risk-on sentiment.

Wall Street gains on Boeing news, Trump's reopening plan

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, helped by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump's plan to reopen the economy and hopes of a potential drug by Gilead to treat COVID-19.

Half of announced North American oil cuts come from just three companies

Numerous U.S. and Canadian oil companies have said they are reducing output in 2020, but a Reuters analysis of the announcements so far show that just three companies - Chevron Corp , ConocoPhillips and Occidental Petroleum Corp - account for more than half of the cuts.

Walmart to hire 50,000 more workers in coronavirus-driven hiring spree

Walmart Inc said on Friday it would hire 50,000 more workers at its stores, clubs and distribution centers to meet a surge in demand for groceries and household essentials from consumers stockpiling during the coronavirus outbreak.

Ford's three-part unsecured debt offering worth $8 billion: IFR

Ford Motor Co will launch a three-part unsecured debt offering of $8 billion, yielding up to 9.6% on the 10-year loan, capital markets intelligence provider International Financing Review reported on Friday.

FAA, CDC to update guidance to flight crews on coronavirus precautions

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plan to update guidance for airline flight crews about dealing with the coronavirus pandemic amid concerns from pilots, but regulators are not mandating new safety requirements.

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