Friday, February 28, 2020

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As-it-happens update February 28, 2020
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Washington Post
Major companies are beginning to cancel conferences and travel plans within the United States due to the coronavirus, which analysts warn will have cascading impacts on the country's hotels, airlines and convention centers. International travel — particularly ...
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Harvard Business Review
Reports on how the Covid-19 outbreak is affecting supply chains and disrupting manufacturing operations around the world are increasing daily. But the worst is yet to come. We predict that the peak of the impact of Covid-19 on global supply chains will occur ...
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Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street's worst week since 2008, sparked by fears about the fast-spreading coronavirus, has left almost half of the S&P 500's stocks in bear market territory, just nine days after the leading benchmark closed at a record high.
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pymnts.com
It's the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn't miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. We have deep dives into buy buttons and restaurant apps, as well as news on Intuit's acquisition of ...
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USA TODAY
MIAMI — Being trapped aboard a ship with thousands of people as the new coronavirus spreads around the world isn't the kind of serene vacation envisioned by most travelers, many of whom are delaying or canceling planned cruises at a time when ...
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CBS Denver
LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4)– Work continues along the I-25 North Express Lanes Project, and that means closures around Loveland this weekend. Southbound lanes of I-25 will close between Crossroads Boulevard and US 34. The closure will allow crews to ...
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Wall Street Journal
Harley-Davidson Inc. longtime Chief Executive Matthew Levatich has stepped down, calling it a mutual decision for new leadership to recharge the business. The management shuffle, disclosed Friday afternoon, has board member Jochen Zeitz taking over as ...
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Vox
Amazon said on Thursday that it blocked more than a million items from sale on its marketplace in recent weeks that made false claims about defending against the novel coronavirus, as schemers across the globe looked to make a quick buck amid a global ...
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Wall Street Journal
The Pontifical Academy for Life, an advisory body to Pope Francis, has drafted a charter on artificial intelligence ethics that is being supported by International Business Machines Corp. and Microsoft Corp. The charter, called the Rome Call for AI Ethics, looks ...
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FierceTelecom
Cisco starts another round of layoffs, but doesn't say how many employees will be let go. (Monica Allevern/FierceWireless). Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print. According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Cisco has started a new round of layoffs in ...
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syracuse.com
Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut are getting ready to ditch polystyrene foam packaging at all of their restaurants. The chains' parent company, Yum! Brands, announced the move yesterday. The change will affect Yum restaurants worldwide. The company is ...
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syracuse.com
New York officials are giving retailers another month to adjust to a plastic bag ban. The plastic bag ban still officially goes into effect on Sunday. That means retailers who charge sales taxes are supposed to stop handing out single-use plastic bags to ...
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Engadget
Won't someone just let Clearview AI invade our privacy in peace? After having its full client list stolen and leaked on the internet, the controversial facial recognition startup is now in hot water with Apple. The iPhone maker has blocked Clearview's iPhone app ...
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CleanTechnica
South Dakota was once a quiet backwater for solar activity in the US, but no more. A major electricity wholesaler just inked its first ever solar energy deal to create the largest ever solar farm in South Dakota, and the ripple effect could spill out into 8 other states ...
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Autoweek
Feb. 27, 2020, will go down as the end of an era. The last Chevrolet Impala sedan rolled off the line at GM's Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant—and with it a bunch of retiring workers. The plant will be retooled, at a cost of $2.2 billion, over the next year and a ...
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Compliance Week
In a letter Tuesday to certain committee leaders in the U.S. Congress, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra proposed any federal data privacy legislation should "build on" the rights afforded to consumers in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
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The Real Deal
UPDATED, 1:51 p.m., Feb. 28: A former human resources director at WeWork has filed a race and gender discrimination lawsuit against the co-working startup, claiming she was replaced by an unqualified white woman and later unjustly fired. The plaintiff ...
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Patently-O
The owner of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas cannot register a trademark on a music venue and nightclub called the "The Joint," a federal appeals court ruled on Friday. Saying "the joint" is a generic term for a nightclub or bar, the U.S. Court of ...
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Globalnews.ca
A "tight-knit" family from Lévis, on the south shore across from Quebec City discovered on Wednesday they were $70 million richer, after winning the biggest jackpot in the province's history. Gregory Mathieu along with seven family members recounted their ...
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Fox 59
Mondays aren't great—but this Monday could be an exception. McDonald's is offering a free Egg McMuffin breakfast sandwich at locations nationwide on Monday, March 2. The fast-food giant has proclaimed it "National Egg McMuffin Day." "While we're giving ...
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Zacks.com
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, some of the biggest drug companies are moving closer to finding a vaccine. Biotech giant Gilead Sciences (GILD - Free Report) is planning to administer its remdesivir drug to patients next month. Remdesivir ...
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WWBT NBC12 News
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - It's been a rough week on Wall Street after a 357 point drop on Friday, which came after a nearly 1,200 point drop on Thursday. "I think the worst of this is behind us," Financial expert Carl Carlson said. Carlson says the drop comes ...
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nj.com
Thursday night's commuting chaos at Penn Station was blamed on an NJ Transit train engineer who went through a red light, officials said. The incident, which resulted in 60-minute delays for homebound commuters from Penn Station New York was due to a ...
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San Luis Obispo Tribune
Deere & Co. plans to lay off 42 workers in Waterloo — the latest round of layoffs in the state the farm equipment maker has announced in recent months. The company told Waterloo workers Friday that the layoffs will take effect May 4, the Des Moines Register ...
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The Business Times
THINK Thai Mango Salad sour beer with a hint of spice and savoury notes. Or perhaps a rich, decadent black forest stout. The pursuit of exotic, flavourful beers has propelled the global craft beer market over the past two decades, pushing it past its "indie" ...
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Yahoo Finance
Technavio has been monitoring the fitness app market 2020-2024 and it is poised to grow by USD 1.68 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of 12% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market ...
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WAFB
(WAFB) - The Food delivery service company Postmates is offering a promo code for a free Popeyes Chicken Sandwich to users who spend at least $15 at Popeyes or order a Chicken Sandwich Combo on Feb. 28. The code will be valid for a free Popeyes ...
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WLTZ 38 NBC
(CNN) – Coronavirus fears have sparked a mad dash for cleaning products. Retailers like CVS and Walgreens say they've noticed an increase in demand for hand sanitizer, cleaning wipes, and face masks. The demand is so great, officials at CVS are worried ...
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STAT
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a generic version of Daraprim, the anti-infective treatment made famous when Martin Shkreli's company 4 raised its price by more than 5,000%. The approval means Shkreli's company, now called ...
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CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton is accusing a downtown cigar bar of racial discrimination follwing a dispute involving a server at the establishment. Walton said he and some friends were at the Occidental Cigar Club ...
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