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Groceries Need To Ban Customers To Protect Workers, Report Says
April 19, 2020

As grocery store workers fall ill due to irresponsible distancing in stores, experts think it might be time for big chains to go dark and only allow curbside pickup and online ordering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Consumers Pay Down Credit Card Debt As Businesses Ramp It Up
April 19, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, a sharp difference emerges between the ways consumers and businesses are dealing with credit: Consumers are spending less and have reduced debt, while businesses are drawing on their credit lines more than usual, according to Seeking Alpha. Get the Full...

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Mnuchin: Deal On New PPP Funding Near
April 19, 2020

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, along with Democratic leaders, said they are close to closing a deal that would lend more money to small businesses struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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The Great Reopening 101: What We Know About The Phased Return To ‘Normal’ So Far
April 19, 2020

The U.S. economy has been for all intents and purposes shut down due to the global coronavirus pandemic for the last four to six weeks, the exact start date depending on where in the United States you live. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Restaurants And Insurers Square Off In Battle Over Pandemic Payments
April 19, 2020

A lobbying effort has pitted the restaurant industry against insurers as the American economy attempts to find its way out of the coronavirus pandemic, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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24 Hour Fitness May File For Bankruptcy Amid Pandemic
April 19, 2020

Fitness chain 24 Hour Fitness is looking at a possible bankruptcy due to the coronavirus, as well as mounting debt concerns and the fact that every single one of its 448 locations has closed down, according to CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Love In The Time Of COVID-19
April 18, 2020

In a normal year, spring is generally known as the season for new love. There’s something about the chirping birds, the shining sun and the warmer air that has a near-universal effect of drawing the singles out and making the mingling happen. And, of course, spring marks...

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US Senators Press For Cash Airline Refunds; Michigan To Provide Season Ticket Refunds
April 17, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting normal life the world over, and plenty of consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s a roundup of some coronavirus-related refunds that companies and universities are offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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The Fed Communicates Rule Change For The SBA’s PPP
April 17, 2020

To enhance the effectiveness of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Federal Reserve Board announced a rule change. The modification will temporarily change the rules of the Board so “certain bank directors and shareholders can apply for PPP loans...