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French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t

French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
French Startups To Get Financial Help From Gov’t
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A new multibillion-euro stimulus package aims to keep French startups alive during the tumultuous and lagging economy of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Bloomberg...

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Job Board Upstream To Launch Early For Those Jobless From Virus Outbreak
Job Board Upstream To Launch Early For Those Jobless From Virus Outbreak
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A new job board, Upstream, has launched ahead of schedule to attempt to help people get back to work after they were laid off due...

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Retailers Want Free Rent To Cover COVID-19 Shutdowns
Retailers Want Free Rent To Cover COVID-19 Shutdowns
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Mattress Firm and Subway are among the major U.S. retailers that don’t want to pay rent in full due to the coronavirus‘ effects on the...

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Coronavirus Update: Yum Works With Franchisees On Payments; Workers, Mayors Impact Food Production
Coronavirus Update: Yum Works With Franchisees On Payments; Workers, Mayors Impact Food Production
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic impacts sales, Yum Brands is working to help some franchisees and halting its share repurchase program. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Micro Firms Losing $2B A Year By Forgetting To Invoice
Micro Firms Losing $2B A Year By Forgetting To Invoice
March 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

U.K. FinTech Amaiz, promoting its bookkeeping and banking services app, found in a survey that roughly one-third of micro businesses have trouble with payments, according...

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Intuit And GoFundMe Team Up On Small Business Relief Fund
Intuit And GoFundMe Team Up On Small Business Relief Fund
March 24, 2020  |  SMBs

Fundraising platform GoFundMe and Intuit QuickBooks have teamed up on an initiative to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) raise money while they’re facing challenges...

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Gojek Execs To Create $6M Fund For Gig Workers
Gojek Execs To Create $6M Fund For Gig Workers
March 24, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Executives at delivery FinTech Gojek have pledged to give 25 percent of their salaries over the next year to merchants, drivers and partners as their...

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Crisis Advice: Keep Calm And Look To China
Crisis Advice: Keep Calm And Look To China
March 24, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The current crisis is unprecedented. And for retailers the sense of helplessness also has no comparison. However, crises of an unprecedented nature have been stalking...

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AT&T Says It’s An ‘Essential’ Retailer – And GameStop Does, Too
AT&T Says It’s An ‘Essential’ Retailer – And GameStop Does, Too
March 24, 2020  |  Retail

The watchword in retail right now is “essential.” It is a critical issue for many retailers as federal, state and local governments close non-essential businesses...

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