Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Air Canada lays off 5,000, France tries to save food supply
Pandemic bonds prove good for investors, less so for nations, by Maria Cheng
CNN
Coming soon: At least $1.7 trillion in government stimulus to help, by Julia Horowitz
A fresh wave of coronavirus job losses is about to come crashing down, by Julia Horowitz
The Wall Street Journal
Occidental Nears Settlement With Carl Icahn, by Cara Lombardo, Rebecca Elliott
Marriott, Hotel Owners Furlough Thousands of Workers, Cut Staff, by Craig Karmin, Esther Fung
CNBC
Air pollution falls as coronavirus slows travel, but scientists warn of longer-term threat to climate change progress, by Emma Newburger
FDA OKs ‘emergency use’ coronavirus test, global cases top 300,000, by Leslie Josephs, Emma Newburger, Jade Scipioni, Kevin Stankiewicz
Reuters
Goldman Sachs sees 1% drop in global GDP due to ‘coronacrisis’, by Thyagaraju Adinarayan
Home work triggers demand jump for chips, laptops and network goods, by Heekyong Yang, Makiko Yamazaki
News about business journalism
Bloomberg’s VerHage hired by Fintech Today to run newsletter
WSJ editor Murray to staff: Your work has been extraordinary
Fox Business employee tests positive for coronavirus
Fox Business trims two hours of daily programming
Tampa Bay Biz Journal hires Torrance as reporter
What it’s like to work at Fortune and publish Term Sheet
Ex-Ars Technica reporter convicted of soliciting sex from minors
