COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Reading Retail’s Tea Leaves Via Retail’s Resale Market

Reading Retail’s Tea Leaves Via Retail’s Resale Market
Reading Retail’s Tea Leaves Via Retail’s Resale Market
April 27, 2020  |  Retail

Given the massive and in many cases seismic shifts in the retail landscape because of the coronavirus pandemic, it shouldn’t come as much of a...

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New Data: Separating The PPP Haves, Have Nots and Don’t Wants
New Data: Separating The PPP Haves, Have Nots and Don’t Wants
April 27, 2020  |  SMBs

When the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) debuted earlier this month, it was heralded by some observers as a lifeline for small businesses that power Main...

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WH Economic Adviser Hassett Expects US Jobless Rate To Climb To 16 Pct
WH Economic Adviser Hassett Expects US Jobless Rate To Climb To 16 Pct
April 26, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy could face a historic shock amid the coronavirus pandemic, with a possible 16 percent unemployment rate, hitting levels aligned with the Great...

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Mnuchin: Relief Efforts Now Should Show Results In Summer
Mnuchin: Relief Efforts Now Should Show Results In Summer
April 26, 2020  |  Economy

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin remains in good spirits over the U.S.’s economic future as summer approaches, saying the financial aid efforts thus far should help...

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Some Smaller Public Cos Opt To Keep PPP Funds
Some Smaller Public Cos Opt To Keep PPP Funds
April 26, 2020  |  Loans

While some of the more than 200 publicly traded companies that received funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) agreed to return the millions of...

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Banks Prep For Wave Of Skipped Credit Card Payments
Banks Prep For Wave Of Skipped Credit Card Payments
April 26, 2020  |  Debt

Banks are bracing for fallout as more people struggle to make credit card payments due to lost paychecks amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

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US Lenders Cautious About Making European Loans Amid Pandemic
US Lenders Cautious About Making European Loans Amid Pandemic
April 26, 2020  |  Loans

Banks in the U.S. are taking a cautious approach when it comes to extending loans to businesses in Europe, according to the Financial Times. Get...

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Tech Company Nets $5M For Facial Recognition That Sees Through Masks
Tech Company Nets $5M For Facial Recognition That Sees Through Masks
April 26, 2020  |  Investments

Corsight AI, an Israeli tech firm, raised $5 million as it develops technology to recognize people’s faces through masks, goggles or plastic coverings, according to...

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