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Maersk plans major restructuring

Bloomberg A.P. Moller-Maersk is planning a major overhaul of its organisation that is set to affect thousands of jobs at the world’s biggest container shipping company. Maersk said its Safmarine and Damco units will cease to exist as separate entities and instead be incorporated into the group. Borsen reported that the changes will affect about 3,400 jobs, which the company ...

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Chicago projects $2bn deficit through 2021 on pandemic

Bloomberg Chicago faces a 2021 budget deficit of $1.2 billion as the coronavirus pandemic decimates the city’s revenue with businesses shut down due to social distancing while recent unrest hurt reopening efforts. Next year’s projected gap comes on top of a 2020 deficit of nearly $800 million for its corporate fund, which accounts for many of the services the city ...

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Dollar drops to two-year low; European stocks pare advance

Bloomberg The dollar dropped to a two-year low and US futures climbed after Chinese manufacturing data indicated that exports are underpinning a recovery. European stocks pared gains amid a retreat in travel shares. The euro led the charge against the greenback, hovering just below $1.20. Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc and Trainline Plc led losses in the Europe Stoxx 600 Index. The ...

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