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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ April 1, 2020
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	Wall Street Journal Fed's Mester Doesn't Regret Her FOMC Dissent at Last Meeting Wall Street Journal Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland leader Loretta Mester said that when it comes to the formal opposition she offered to the full scope of the central bank's last interest-rate cut, "I don't regret it." "A low interest rate doesn't transmit into the economy if financial ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile bid for HP Reuters (Reuters) - U.S. printer maker Xerox Holdings Corp (XRX.N) walked away from its $35 billion hostile cash-and-stock bid for HP Inc (HPQ.N) on Tuesday, after the coronavirus outbreak weighed on its campaign to take over the PC and printing equipment ... Flag as irrelevant
	ThinkAdvisor Here are the key reports ex–Fed boss Janet Yellen will watch to gauge the health of coronavirus-stricken economy MarketWatch 'I will be watching carefully high-frequency data such as confidence surveys, credit-market developments, weekly unemployment, insurance claims, travel and shopping data. And I'm even beginning to watch one of Alan Greenspan's favorite statistics: ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Asia stocks slip as investors await private survey of China's manufacturing activity CNBC Stocks in Asia fell in early trade on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 down 1.76%. The big manufacturer's index in the Bank of Japan's Tankan March 2020 for the first quarter came in at -8. That was its lowest level since March 2013, according to Reuters. Flag as irrelevant
	Fortune UPDATE 1-Millions of small US firms may tap coronavirus loan program on Friday Reuters (Adds details on loan program, application link). By David Lawder. WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The United States' new $350 billion small-business coronavirus rescue loan program could see millions of applications when it launches on Friday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Nine ships at sea with some finding it hard find a port CNBC Of the nine ships, the one getting the most attention is the Carnival-owned MS Zaandam which has been at sea for 15 days. Travel experts caution that the longer these ships remain at sea, the more negative attention they will attract. Aerial view of Holland ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill Trump speaks with AT&T, Comcast chiefs as he backs new infrastructure spending MarketWatch President Donald Trump spoke with the heads of AT&T, Comcast and other telecom companies on Tuesday amid a surge in internet traffic as more Americans log on from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, and a bipartisan consensus appeared to be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post More than 800 Greeley meat packing plant workers call off as coronavirus is confirmed among employees The Denver Post Several hundred workers at the JBS USA meat processing plant in Greeley called off work Monday as a handful of cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed among employees. About 500 people called off in the morning and another 400 did not go to ... Flag as irrelevant
	straits times Zoom Takes Lead Over Microsoft Teams as Coronavirus Keeps Americans at Home The New York Times (Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc's average user numbers in March were nearly three times that of its nearest rival Microsoft Corp's Teams, according to research firm Apptopia, as the cornonavirus-driven stay-at-home lifted demand for video ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSBT-TV FBI investigating after two Massachusetts online classrooms hijacked by hackers WSBT-TV BOSTON, Mass. (WJAR) – As people turn to video-teleconferencing platforms to stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic, the FBI is reporting a spike in reports of hacking. "The FBI has received multiple reports of conferences being disrupted by ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Kalamazoo creates $2M fund to help small businesses hurt by coronavirus mlive.com KALAMAZOO, MI — The city of Kalamazoo held a special virtual meeting to designate millions of dollars to help small businesses impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. The city met electronically, with city commissioners, staff and members of the public ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com 4000 price-gouging complaints have been filed in Texas during COVID-19 emergency KHOU.com HOUSTON — Price-gouging complaints continue to pour into the Texas Attorney General's Office. The consumer protection agency has now logged more than 4,000 since Gov. Greg Abbott declared a statewide disaster on March 13. Carla Guillory filed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Burger King, Popeyes, and Tim Hortons to Test Workers for Fever With Infrared Thermometers Nasdaq Taking coronavirus preparedness to the next level, Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR), or RBI, parent company of the Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Tim Hortons restaurant chains is providing 15,000 infrared thermometers to its ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com City leaders urge shoppers to avoid stockpiling WIC approved items WFAA.com DALLAS — There is a push to encourage shoppers to be mindful in considering the needs of families who receive WIC benefits. Those options for certain grocery items are available at the beginning of the month, and advocates want to make sure community ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Tyson Foods to deliver $60M coronavirus 'thank you' bonuses Fox Business Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Continue Reading Below. Tyson Foods, Inc. today announced it will pay approximately $60 million in "thank you" bonuses to 116,000 frontline workers and Tyson ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDRB GE Appliances confirms 'probable' COVID-19 case, shuts one building for 2 days WDRB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – GE Appliances, the Louisville-based company that has come under fire for pressing on with manufacturing through the pandemic, said Tuesday that one of its employees has a "probable, but unconfirmed case" of the novel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Las Vegas Review-Journal MSG Sphere in Las Vegas opening pushed back from coronavirus Las Vegas Review-Journal Developers of MSG Sphere at The Venetian no longer expect to finish next year as they pull the plug on construction because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Madison Square Garden Co. announced the freeze Tuesday, saying all work on the $1.66 billion ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet JC Penney Extends Closures Indefinitely and Furloughs Employees TheStreet J.C. Penney (JCP) - Get Report said it was extending the closure of its stores and business offices until its gets further guidance from health officials. The Plano, Texas, company joins a number of retailers furloughing staff and taking other cost cuts in the face ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTVA BP confirms positive COVID-19 case in Prudhoe Bay KTVA The first case of the novel coronavirus has been identified on Alaska's North Slope. A spokesperson for BP Alaska stated the company has confirmed a worker at Prudhoe Bay has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. "BP is following ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCNC.com Charlotte-area Goodwill locations asking public to stop dropping off donations WCNC.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is asking the public to stop donations amid the COVID-19 crisis as piles of items accumulate outside closed locations. As people are staying at home and doing some spring cleaning, clothes, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press of Atlantic City Gaming regulators push back reporting deadline for casinos due to COVID-19 Press of Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY — State gaming regulators announced Tuesday the scheduled release of casino profit data would be disrupted because of the new coronavirus. The state Division of Gaming Enforcement said the 2019 fourth quarter casino profit and annual ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami New Times Miami Breweries Offer Takeout and Delivery During Coronavirus Pandemic Miami New Times Miami is on coronavirus lockdown, and you've been binge-watching cable news while stuck indoors for days. Everything about social distancing sucks except one thing: No one's around to see you crack open a morning beer or afternoon beer or evening beer ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV More than 2000 Michigan companies are hiring amid COVID-19 pandemic WWMT-TV LANSING, Mich. — The need to fill thousands of crucial, immediate job openings in Michigan during the COVID-19 pandemic is high in the state. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity reported Tuesday that companies were looking to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMOV.com Uber offering free rides to healthcare workers, seniors, people in need amid COVID-19 outbreak KMOV.com (KMOV.com) - Uber is offering 10 million free rides to health care workers, seniors and people in need. The company is working directly with cities, food banks and hospitals. Uber has already begun providing rides to healthcare workers to their jobs as well as ... Flag as irrelevant
	dallasinnovates.com New Fort Worth Office Building Will Feature First Fully Automated Parking Garage dallasinnovates.com Development plans have been revealed for a new Class A office building in Fort Worth that developers said will be the first office development in the nation to feature a fully-automated robotic parking garage. Called Triune Centre, the development was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Time Out LEGOLAND New York postpones its grand opening by one year Time Out We regret to inform you that you're going to have to be patient just a little bit longer—one year, to be exact. LEGOLAND New York, which was slated to open for business on July 4, 2020, has just announced that it will postpone its grand opening until 2021 as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gear Patrol Jeep's Electric and Hybrid Off-Roaders May Be Their Most Capable Vehicles Ever Gear Patrol Jeep, the manufacturer of America's least fuel-efficient vehicle, is planning to become the world's most sustainable SUV company. Back at CES 2020 in January, Jeep unveiled plug-in-hybrid 4xe editions of the Wrangler, Compass, and Renegade. Flag as irrelevant
	Hoard's Dairyman (press release) (blog) American Dairy Association North East Offers Tips for Talking to Consumers About Dairy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Hoard's Dairyman (press release) (blog) The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard's Dairyman. During this unprecedented time in our nation, American Dairy Association North East encourages ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPLG Local 10 Coronavirus field hospital at Tamiami Park is ready for 250+ patients WPLG Local 10 MIAMI – Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition tents went up just in time for the coronavirus pandemic. A tent that was once designed for livestock was turned into the temporary kitchen for a 252-bed field hospital at Tamiami Park. The tent where the fair's cattle ... Flag as irrelevant
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