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Instacart Mandates Wellness Checks As It Seeks 250,000 More Hires
April 23, 2020

Within a 30-day period, Instacart has hired 300,000 more people, instituted mandatory wellness checks and stepped up efforts to ensure the safety of its workforce. In the next 60 days, the San Francisco-based startup will bring on another 250,000 workers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse To Return $20M In PPP Relief Loans
April 23, 2020

Another high-profile corporation is giving back its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Georgia Governor Defends Reopening Decision After Trump’s Criticism
April 23, 2020

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, who was against COVID-19 stay-at-home mandates from the start, is preparing to open the state on Friday (April 24), despite the advice of medical experts, President Trump and even some of his own constituents. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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House Antitrust Leader Calls For A Temporary Ban On Mergers
April 23, 2020

House Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman David Cicilline called for a ban on mergers Thursday (April 23) until the COVID-19 pandemic ends, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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COVID-19, Coca-Cola And Changing Consumption Habits 
April 23, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has slammed America, the collateral damage to the U.S. economy has spread far and wide. Some of the ripples like a halt to tourism and in-restaurant dining amid social-distancing rules were easy to foresee. But others – like lower Coca-Cola sales –...

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As NFL Draft Arrives, Sports Can Only Make A Play For A New Normal
April 23, 2020

Thursday (April 23) is draft day for the National Football League as the NFL lines up to tackle the new era launched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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SBA Says Large Firms ‘Unlikely’ To Get Next Round Of PPP
April 23, 2020

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued new rules it says will make it unlikely that publicly traded companies will receive money from the next round of coronavirus rescue funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Card Companies Cut Credit Lines As Customers Skip Payments
April 23, 2020

Hard times are hitting many people where it hurts – right in the credit cards they carry in their wallets or eWallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Preparing For Unprecedented Times
April 23, 2020

“As credit unions help their members manage through the current COVID-19 crisis, it’s more important than ever for CUSOs like PSCU to partner with credit unions to help them and their members weather the storm of uncertainty,” PSCU EVP and Chief Operating Officer Tom Gandre...