A cure for bad publicity? Corporate Australia races to the coronavirus frontline

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Grocery stores hiring staff by the tens of thousands. A telecommunications company pausing a major workforce cull. Big banks slashing mortgage rates by several times the official rate cut, and offering loan holidays for shuttered businesses.After a period of scandal and public distrust, the coronavirus pandemic has prompted a show of largesse from Australia's biggest companies wanting to portray themselves as responsible community actors.Australian companies say they are doing..