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Airlines Ask For Virus Testing To Allow Transatlantic Flights
July 21, 2020

Several major airline companies are urging the U.S. and European Union to get transatlantic travel going again by launching a joint coronavirus testing program for travelers, according to the Associated Press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Stimulus Talks Kick Off In DC As Economy Flashes Red
July 21, 2020

As negotiations on another major stimulus package get underway today in Washington, D.C., a roughly $2 trillion gap exists between the proposal put forth by House Democrats and the plan being hammered out by Senate Republicans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Coronavirus Refunds: BottleRock Napa Valley 2020 Ticket Holders To Get Reimbursement, Rollover Options
July 21, 2020

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers are seeking refunds on things they have already paid for but may not be able to use. Rollovers or refunds are now being offered to those who have purchased concert tickets. Get...

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White House Nixes Unemployment Benefits Extension
July 20, 2020

The President Donald Trump administration has shot down propositions to continue the $600-a-week jobless benefits that have buoyed Americans as unemployment reached record highs due to the pandemic, according to the Financial Times (FT). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Coronavirus Refunds: AAA Southern California Plans To Reimburse $59M In Premiums
July 20, 2020

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Some organizations are refunding a portion of monthly auto premiums. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Business Schools Reshape Courses, Teaching Methods Amid Pandemic
July 20, 2020

Business schools are working quickly to change their curriculums and fashion their research to handle the call for new techniques and knowledge needed by the world after the pandemic, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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White House, GOP Map Out Next Stimulus Bill
July 20, 2020

Time is running out for Democrats and Republicans to agree on the next stimulus package, as portions of the CARES Act are set to expire in less than two weeks.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Uber To Provide US Health Agencies With Contact Tracing Data
July 20, 2020

Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to give public health agencies access to data on drivers and riders who may have come in contact with someone infected with COVID-19, the company told Reuters.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Lollapalooza Co-Founder Predicts No Concerts Until 2022
July 20, 2020

Americans hoping to attend a concert this year may have to find other ways to entertain themselves. 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...