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What help the government has announced for the self-employed - and how to apply for support





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British Airways axes Gatwick flights



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British Airways 'to suspend tens of thousands of employees'



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IMF chief: World facing worst economic crisis since Great Depression






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Coronavirus to bring Asia's economic growth to a halt for the first time in 60 years







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HSBC profits halved as coronavirus batters global economy




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John Lewis mulls closing some department stores 



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Heathrow boss says social distancing at airports is ‘physically impossible’ 





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Managing identity risk is the key to establishing trust in a digital world



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How coronavirus has affected the economy – and will there be a recession?




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How soon can I return to work after the coronavirus lockdown?




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Schlumberger Revenues Tumble Under Double Black Swan

The 1Q results also include a $8.5B pretax charge, driven by the sharp decline in market valuations.




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Halliburton Slashes Spending to Brace for Demand Declines

It set 2020 capital outlays at $800 million, 33 percent below previous guidance and the first sub-$1 billion budget since 2016.




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Camelback Midstream Secures $400MM From ArcLight

The company will pursue opportunities in the current "compelling acquisition environment".




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Tapstone Energy Emerges From Restructuring

Its net debt has improved by about $500 million from start to finish.




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Oil Lenders Might Hit the Brakes on Bankruptcies

Some creditors of bankrupt energy drillers may want to freeze their court fights awhile.




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Oil Giant Slashes Dividend to Weather Crash

Equinor ASA became the first major oil company to cut its dividend amid an historic market rout.




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Chesapeake Adopts Poison Pill After Shares Plummet

While the company has pushed to transition into an oil explorer, that move could prove pointless after crude's historic crash.




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Whiting's Bankruptcy Cuts $2.3B of Debt

The Denver-based company agreed to give a 97 percent stake in the reorganized company to its noteholders.




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US Silica Holdings Execs, Board Take Pay Cut

They have volunteered to take up to a 20 percent temporary base salary reduction.




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Energy Turnaround Pro Sees Demand Destruction as Top Issue

SierraConstellation Partners' Basil Karampelas says oil and gas firms need to focus on three themes.




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Hamm's Continental Sued Over Failed $200MM Oil Deal

It's the latest example of an oil and gas deal running into snags amid the unprecedented plunge in crude prices.




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XTO Energy Extends Offering to Buy Trust Units

The offer is now scheduled to expire on May 12, 2020.




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Trump Poised to Offer Bridge Loans to Ailing Oil Companies

The Trump administration may announce as soon as Thursday a plan to offer loans to the ailing oil industry.




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Shell Cuts Dividend for First Time Since WWII

Royal Dutch Shell cut its dividend for the first time since the Second World War.




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Shell Dividend Cut Dubbed Sensible

Shell's move to cut its dividend by 66 percent has been described by Wood Mackenzie's Tom Ellacott as a 'sensible and prudent action'.




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Exxon Sees Historic Loss on Rout With Chevron in Retreat

Exxon Mobil posted its first loss in at least three decades and Chevron slashed $2 billion off its spending plan.




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Oil Down as Exchange-Traded Funds Avoid Market

Oil snapped a three-day gain as exchange-traded funds avoided nearer-term contracts.