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Coronavirus Update: Domino’s Looks To Hire 10,000; UK Asks Hotels, Resorts To House Patients; Apple Donates Medical Supplies To Italy; Biohub To Expand Testing In San Fran

Coronavirus Update: Domino’s Looks To Hire 10,000; UK Asks Hotels, Resorts To House Patients; Apple Donates Medical Supplies To Italy; Biohub To Expand Testing In San Fran
Coronavirus Update: Domino’s Looks To Hire 10,000; UK Asks Hotels, Resorts To House Patients; Apple...
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

Businesses are making donations, reducing speeds of video streaming, and, in some case, hiring more workers amid the coronavirus. Here are the latest updates on...

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NRF Seeks Nationwide Rule On Which Stores Are ‘Essential’
NRF Seeks Nationwide Rule On Which Stores Are ‘Essential’
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

The National Retail Federation wants clarification on the word “essential.” Following a letter on Wednesday (March 18) asking for the federal government to consider the...

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SoftBank Looks To Raise $10B To Bolster Vision Fund
SoftBank Looks To Raise $10B To Bolster Vision Fund
March 19, 2020  |  Investments

SoftBank‘s first Vision Fund is now looking to grow larger, seeking another $10 billion to help portfolio companies affected by the coronavirus pandemic and its...

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Uber Considers Med Delivery As Ridership Plummets
Uber Considers Med Delivery As Ridership Plummets
March 19, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber has been hit especially hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with rides down as much as 70 percent in places like Seattle. The company has...

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VCs Push Pause On Startup Funding
VCs Push Pause On Startup Funding
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

Silicon Valley deals have reportedly been temporarily halted with a lack of certainty surrounding COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, according to a report...

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Elon Musk Offers To Make Ventilators Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Elon Musk Offers To Make Ventilators Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has asked Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to make good on his offer to manufacture ventilators to...

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US Pandemic Protocols Could Hamper Chinese Production
US Pandemic Protocols Could Hamper Chinese Production
March 19, 2020  |  Economy

As factories in China start firing up assembly lines again they will be confronted with U.S. protocols in place to contain the coronavirus, according to...

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Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
March 19, 2020  |  Personnel

Starboard Value, an activist investor, said it has nominated four new directors to eBay’s board, and has asked the company to search for external candidates...

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