pandemic

A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents. It affects more people and takes more lives than an epidemic.

Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: Small Restaurants Need More Than PPP Loans

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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CUs Saw Overall Credit Spending Drop 31.3 Pct in YOY Weekly Data, PSCU Says
CUs Saw Overall Credit Spending Drop 31.3 Pct in YOY Weekly Data, PSCU Says
April 21, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Credit union service organization PSCU has updated its weekly transaction analysis from Owner credit union members to reflect the impact of the coronavirus, finding that...

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IRS Puts Tax Refunds In Storage As It Works On Stimulus Checks
IRS Puts Tax Refunds In Storage As It Works On Stimulus Checks
April 21, 2020  |  Taxes

Tax refund season has turned into a nightmare for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which now has whole storage units full of unopened refund requests...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto ATMs Expand Networks, Volume; S. Africa Proposes Regs Restricting Crypto Uses
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto ATMs Expand Networks, Volume; S. Africa Proposes Regs Restricting Crypto Uses
April 19, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin ATMs are seeing consistent traffic during the pandemic, according to operators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Groceries Need To Ban Customers To Protect Workers, Report Says
Groceries Need To Ban Customers To Protect Workers, Report Says
April 19, 2020  |  Economy

As grocery store workers fall ill due to irresponsible distancing in stores, experts think it might be time for big chains to go dark and...

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Mnuchin: Deal On New PPP Funding Near
Mnuchin: Deal On New PPP Funding Near
April 19, 2020  |  Economy

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, along with Democratic leaders, said they are close to closing a deal that would lend more money to small businesses struggling...

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SBA Emergency Loan Program Bombarded With Over 3 Million Applications
SBA Emergency Loan Program Bombarded With Over 3 Million Applications
April 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

After receiving over 3 million applications as the coronavirus pandemic continues, an emergency loan program helmed by the Small Business Association (SBA) is running low...

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