Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Fed takes emergency steps to slash rates and ease bank rules, by Christopher Rugaber
Ticket sales dive at box office; lowest turnout in 20 years, by Jake Coyle
CNN
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma says he will donate one million face masks and 500,000 coronavirus testing kits to the US, by Shannon Liao
United slashes its schedule 50%; seeks cost savings from unions, by Chris Isidore
The Wall Street Journal
Amazon Courts Walmart, Target to Join Cashierless Tech Group, by Aaron Tilley, Sarah Nassauer
Coronavirus Prompts Abercrombie, Nike, Others to Close Shops, by Suzanne Kapner, Sarah Nassauer
CNBC
California governor calls for closure of all bars and wineries, home isolation of seniors, by Riya Bhattacharjee
Starbucks temporarily adopts ‘to go’ model, will close or shorten hours near coronavirus clusters, by Christina Cheddar Berk
Reuters
U.S. crude falls below $30 as Fed move fails to calm markets, by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin
Factories shift operations in scramble to restock supermarket shelves, by Melissa Fares, Lisa Baertlein
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