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

Embracing Change In The Wake Of A Pandemic

Embracing Change In The Wake Of A Pandemic
Embracing Change In The Wake Of A Pandemic
July 22, 2020  |  Economy

“The need for frictionless experiences for things like accessing cash flow statements and predictions, optimizing payments and payroll, and loan origination is more critical than...

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Back-to-School Retail Meets Digital 3.0 FIT Framework
Back-to-School Retail Meets Digital 3.0 FIT Framework
July 22, 2020  |  Retail

The retail industry is facing its first sales event of the pandemic with the coming of back-to-school sales. And while some of the sales projections...

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31 States On New York Tri-State Quarantine List
31 States On New York Tri-State Quarantine List
July 22, 2020  |  Economy

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo isn’t playing around when it comes to containing the coronavirus, as his suspensions of liquor licenses and travel bans show....

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Digital 3.0 At The Intersection of Livestreaming And Retail
Digital 3.0 At The Intersection of Livestreaming And Retail
July 22, 2020  |  Retail

Another livestreaming company is ready to launch in the U.S. Popshop Live is a mobile-based selling platform that will compete with Glamhive to be the...

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FTC Provides Testimony On Anti-Fraud Efforts Amid Pandemic
FTC Provides Testimony On Anti-Fraud Efforts Amid Pandemic
July 21, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) testified before the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade and Consumer Protection on Tuesday (July 21), detailing its efforts to...

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Coke And Pepsi Serve Up New Strategies For A Post-COVID World
Coke And Pepsi Serve Up New Strategies For A Post-COVID World
July 21, 2020  |  Earnings

Carbonated soft drinks, as a category, is getting accustomed to change. Consumers were already buying less sugary soda when COVID-19 hit, and second-quarter earnings reports...

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Amazon Pushes Out Prime Day; Releases Positive SMB Report
Amazon Pushes Out Prime Day; Releases Positive SMB Report
July 21, 2020  |  Retail

Amazon made two announcements on Tuesday (July 21) in advance of what is expected to be a blockbuster earnings report next week. The company has...

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PSCU CEO: Credit Unions And Microbusinesses Collaborate To Reopen/Restart The Economy
PSCU CEO: Credit Unions And Microbusinesses Collaborate To Reopen/Restart The Economy
July 21, 2020  |  Credit Unions

COVID-19 has hit the U.S. economy hard, but few areas were hit harder than small businesses. Roughly 90 percent of them are dubbed “microbusinesses,” which...

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