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Rolls-Royce plans summer pause at plants

Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc plans to shutter civil aerospace production for two weeks over the summer, cutting pay for 19,000 workers as the coronavirus crisis stunts demand for airliner engines. The measures relate to negotiations with unions announced last summer and will affect 12,500 people in the UK, where Rolls-Royce is based, a spokesman said. The salary reduction will be …

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Hong Kong stocks about to lose biggest source of funds

Bloomberg Hong Kong’s stock traders are about to find out whether the $7.3 trillion market can hold its own without its biggest source of flows. Starting Tuesday, trading links via Hong Kong’s exchange operator allowing mainland traders to buy domestic stocks will halt through February 17 due to the Lunar New Year holiday. The stock connect closure will slam the …

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Stocks hit record as Brent oil reaches $60

Bloomberg Global stocks rise to a record on reflation bets after Janet Yellen pushed for rapid US stimulus and coronavirus infections slowed across the globe. Brent oil advanced above $60 a barrel for this first time in more than a year. US equity futures received a boost from comments by Treasury Secretary Yellen that the US can return to full …

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