(Adds governor’s comments, context) By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 4 (Reuters) – Businesses damaged in protests over the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was asphyxiated in police custody in Minneapolis, should be reimbursed for their losses, California Governor Gavin Newsom, […] (A look at the day ahead from EMEA deputy markets editor Sujata Rao. The views expressed are her own.) For those of us who have spent more than two months at home – working, exercising, connecting with friends, all on a remote basis — it […] JAKARTA, June 3 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s 2020 budget deficit is expected to widen further to 6.34% of gross domestic product as the government stepped up spending for its coronavirus response and economic stimulus, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Wednesday. Her previous estimate had […] June 3 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines Travelodge set to launch CVA in effort to end rent stand-off on.ft.com/2BsCp7D U.S. takes aim at digital […] NEW YORK, June 2 (LPC) – The New Mexico State Investment Council (SIC) fund is offering financing to in-state businesses, an alternative to federally funded loans for small and mid-sized companies that are heavy in requirements and often reserved for better-known borrowers. The state sovereign […] A look at the day ahead from Karin Strohecker, chief correspondent, emerging markets. The views expressed are her own. The stocks rally is steaming on, fuelled by optimism over the re-opening of economies around the world. Markets appear unfazed by President Donald Trump’s call to […] TOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) – Japanese government bond prices across most maturities edged down on Tuesday, taking cues from a 10-year debt auction which witnessed tepid demand. Benchmark 10-year JGB futures rose 0.02 point to 152.19, with a trading volume of 17,713 lots, while the […] Irving Oil has signed a deal to buy North Atlantic Refining Corp., including a refinery in Come By Chance, N.L., from U.S. investment firm Silverpeak. Financial terms of the agreement, which includes a network of gas stations and other marketing assets, were not disclosed. North […] By Susan Mathew May 28 (Reuters) – Latin American stocks slid on Thursday amid escalating U.S.-China tensions, while surging unemployment in Brazil led the country’s currency to break a six-session winning streak. Brazil’s real slid 1% after gaining about 7.5% against the dollar over the […] WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it estimates that emerging market economies have raised some $77 billion in debt in April and May, partially reversing massive capital outflows of $100 billion seen after the coronavirus outbreak. IMF Managing Director […]
UPDATE 1-Businesses should be reimbursed for damage by protesters -California governor
MORNING BID-Zooming on
Indonesia finmin sees 2020 budget deficit widening to 6.34% of GDP
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times – June 3
New Mexico public fund to provide capital for small businesses during pandemic
MORNING BID-Full steam ahead
JGBs fall as 10-year debt auction draws lukewarm demand
Irving to buy North Atlantic Refining including refinery in Come By Chance, N.L.
EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil's real breaks 6-session winning streak; Latam stocks fall
IMF sees reversal in capital flows out of emerging markets
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