Coronavirus

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New AI Wearable Aims To Fight Coronavirus By Preventing Face-Touching
March 10, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, three Seattle entrepreneurs have created a wristband that vibrates when the person wearing it goes to touch their face, artificial intelligence (AI) startup Immutouch announced on Tuesday (March 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Groceries, Retailers Limit Purchase Of Coronavirus Supplies; Hotels Deal With Cancellations
March 10, 2020

Target and Kroger, along with other grocery chains, have been limiting the number of items, like disinfectants, that customers can buy in the wake of a shopping frenzy over coronavirus fears, according to a report by Bloomberg.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fed Asks Banks To Work With Borrowers Impacted By Coronavirus
March 09, 2020

Banking regulators around the U.S. wrote a joint statement telling banks they wouldn’t be penalized for helping borrowers who are dealing with the financial consequences of the coronavirus, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Wall Street In Talks To Allow Remote Trading
March 09, 2020

Banks on Wall Street are talking to regulators about waiving rules regarding brokers working remotely while the coronavirus makes its way through New York, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Coronavirus: Amazon Adjusts Attendance Policy; Trip.com Chairman, CEO To Stop Taking Salaries
March 09, 2020

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on medical facilities, eCommerce retailers, technology and the economy as a whole. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Online Firms See Silver Lining In COVID-19 Cloud
March 09, 2020

The carnage on Wall Street, the crash in oil prices, the march of the coronavirus around the globe leads to a question about commerce, about payments and about the consumer underpinning it all: Who survives? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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How Hospitals Use AI To Triage The Triage
March 09, 2020

Unless one is having a medical emergency, going to an ER, in general, is often not the best way for a patient to receive care for more minor ailments. It is expensive, especially for the uninsured, but increasingly for the insured with a high deductible...

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Ride-hailing, Delivery Cos. Eye Coronavirus Worker Pay Fund
March 08, 2020

Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, Postmates and Lyft are considering establishing a fund to pay workers who are either sickened or quarantined by COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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China Exports Tank 17 Pct
March 08, 2020

Chinese exports have fallen by 17.2 percent in the first few months of this year due to the heavy toll of the coronavirus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...