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Kombucha, Bingeing, Legos And Wine: How We’ll Keep Busy In Quarantine
March 14, 2020

In 1987, Disney launched one of the more successful ad campaigns in its history. It ran right after the Super Bowl game between the New York Giants and Denver Broncos when winning the Giants’ quarterback, Phil Simms, was asked a question that we at PYMNTS wholly approve of: “What’s next? Get...

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Coronavirus Update: Trump Declares State Of Emergency; Airbnb Revises Cancellation Policy
March 13, 2020

The coronavirus has wide-reaching effects on travel, entertainment and the economy. Here are the latest updates on its impacts around the world. 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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Virus, Swooning Markets Put Homebuilders On Shaky Foundation
March 13, 2020

What will make homebuilders rally? 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 completing this form, you agree to receive...

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Fed Asks Banks To Be Lenient With Lending
March 13, 2020

The U.S. Federal Reserve is reportedly talking to lenders and saying that if they go through their liquidity reserves while helping customers there won’t be dire consequences for them, according to a report by Reuters.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Grubhub Offers $100M+ In Relief Aid To Restaurants, Drivers
March 13, 2020

Grubhub, along with the leaders of major cities, has launched a relief effort for independent restaurants that are adversely affected by the coronavirus, according to a release from the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Airbnb Sees 40 Percent Drop In Bookings; Delays IPO
March 13, 2020

The toll of the coronavirus on businesses has hit everything from tourism to large gatherings like concerts and conventions. With those goes the value of Airbnb, which saw its bookings fall by 40 percent, according to published reports Thursday (March 12). Get the Full Story...

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Coronavirus’ Contagion Spreads Across Travel Ecosystem
March 13, 2020

New travel curbs imposed by President Donald Trump as the coronavirus spreads will send seismic shudders throughout the travel ecosystem — and by extension, the payments ecosystem as well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Looking Toward Post-COVID Retail
March 12, 2020

“All things must pass,” as George Harrison said. For retailers looking at stockouts, empty stores and the worst still to come, talk of recovery might seem premature. But a crisis shouldn’t go to waste. Evidence of how to weather the crisis – and what it...