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

Macy’s Could Raise Up To $5B In Debt Amid COVID-19

Macy’s Could Raise Up To $5B In Debt Amid COVID-19
Macy’s Could Raise Up To $5B In Debt Amid COVID-19
April 22, 2020  |  Retail

To contend with the COVID-19 pandemic, Macy’s is considering raising up to $5 billion worth of debt. The retailer will look to bring in $3...

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Remote Payments: The Next Normal
Remote Payments: The Next Normal
April 22, 2020  |  Payment Methods

It’s an interesting time to be in the payments business. The analytics of the past few months, when visualized, might resemble a murmuration of starlings...

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Deep Dive: COVID-19 Spurs Biometric Innovations For A Contactless Global Society
Deep Dive: COVID-19 Spurs Biometric Innovations For A Contactless Global Society
April 22, 2020  |  Authentication

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Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: Small Restaurants Need More Than PPP Loans
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: Small Restaurants Need More Than PPP Loans
April 22, 2020  |  Economy

According to ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, a $1 trillion ‘bridge to a vaccine’ may be the only way to save small businesses from going under....

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LendingClub Lays Off 460 In Restructuring Plan
LendingClub Lays Off 460 In Restructuring Plan
April 22, 2020  |  Alternative Credit

A third of online lender LendingClub’s workers will be laid off, the company said on Tuesday, April 21. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Salary Cuts Swell The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Ranks
Salary Cuts Swell The Paycheck-To-Paycheck Ranks
April 22, 2020  |  Economy

The recent spike in joblessness has attracted no small share of attention for the very good reason that the figures taken from any angle are...

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KeyBank On Digitizing In-Person Services With Data Analytics
KeyBank On Digitizing In-Person Services With Data Analytics
April 22, 2020  |  Banking

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on in-branch banking as banks scramble to find ways to continue their business during this crisis. Customers...

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What We’ve Learned Watching Uncle Sam Disburse $2T In Stimulus Payments
What We’ve Learned Watching Uncle Sam Disburse $2T In Stimulus Payments
April 22, 2020  |  Economy

The unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package pushed forward a little over a month ago was no doubt created and passed with the best of all...

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