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Marriott Plans For Reopening And Keeping Guests, Workers Safe From COVID-19
April 20, 2020

Arne Sorenson, Marriott International Inc.’s CEO, said the deadly coronavirus pandemic will change the experience of staying in a hotel — at least temporarily — according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Latest COVID Poll: Health Before Wealth
April 20, 2020

Existential fear outweighs economic anxiety for most consumers, as governments, companies and workers continue to grapple with the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. 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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Melissa Offers Free Verification Solutions To Essential Businesses
April 20, 2020

Melissa, a California identity verification solution firm, has offered to provide free address authentication services to companies working through the COVID-19 pandemic. 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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Grab CEO To Investors: We’re Facing ‘Tough Decisions’
April 20, 2020

The CEO of Grab Holdings Inc. told investors the coronavirus is creating major challenges for the Singapore ride-hailing and food delivery company, according to a Bloomberg report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Restaurants Seek More Aid As April Losses Could Top $50B
April 20, 2020

With U.S. restaurants facing prospects of losing an estimated $240 billion by year’s end, the industry has asked Congress for more financial aid as the coronavirus continues to take its toll. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Restaurants Lobby For $240B In Added Federal Funding As COVID-19 Rages On
April 20, 2020

The cash flow crunch may transform the restaurant industry permanently — and none for the better. 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...

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Cannabis Firms Optimistic About Legalization After Being Deemed ‘Essential’
April 20, 2020

Marijuana executives are feeling optimistic about the prospects of federal legalization after cannabis dispensaries were deemed essential during the coronavirus pandemic. 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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The Next Round Of PPP Funds: Will It Happen In Time For SMBs?
April 20, 2020

Reports indicate that Senate Democrats and Republicans are approaching an agreement that would add more than $400 billion into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for struggling small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). That comes after over a week of arguments between Democrats and Republicans as to...

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Digging Into Data To Navigate Adverse Economic Environments
April 20, 2020

“While it may feel counterintuitive to look backward in order to move forward in the face of significant economic events,” Payrix Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Billi Jo Wright told PYMNTS, “applying the proper data mining, data analytics tools and action plans to your business’...