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US backs minimum flights on airline routes in assistance review WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Tuesday proposed that passenger airlines should be required to maintain minimum numbers of flights as a condition for receiving aid from the government's $50 billion grant and loan fund.
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People are having 'flashbacks to their childhood' as Chef Boyardee sales tick up, Conagra CEO says "Chef Boyardee was growing nicely before COVID. It's doing very well now," Conagra Brands CEO Sean Connolly said. "People are having flashbacks to their childhood … and hopefully they're having a good eating experience," he said in a "Mad Money" ...
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Banks bow to pressure and axe shareholder payments Some of the UK's biggest banks have agreed to scrap dividend payments and hold onto the cash, which may be needed during the coronavirus crisis. The Bank of England welcomed the decision to suspend the payments to shareholders and urged the banks ...
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Becton Dickinson, BioMedomics launch test to detect past, current coronavirus exposure (Reuters) - Becton Dickinson and Co and diagnostics company BioMedomics on Tuesday said they will launch a diagnostic test that can detect current or past exposure to the coronavirus within minutes, and can be used in doctors' offices, as well as other ...
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Iowa JBS workers tell advocates they're packed in too tight to stay safe from coronavirus A Latino advocacy group is questioning whether meatpacking giant JBS is doing enough to protect the 2,700 workers at its Marshalltown pork processing plant, saying employees are crowded on the company's production floor, in locker rooms and in other ...
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The Fed's 'Main Street' lending program is aimed at companies in the middle, Daly says Firms too big for small business loans, and too small to access capital markets will be targeted, San Francisco Fed president says. San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said the economy is going to get worse before it gets better. Bloomberg. Email icon ...
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Sqirl and Taco Maria will close their doors for now Two of the region's most celebrated restaurants announced Tuesday that they were suspending takeout orders, joining thousands of others that have decided to temporarily close during the coronavirus outbreak. Sqirl, Jessica Koslow's hugely popular all-day ...
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US unemployment offices sitting on mountain of pending claims WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Last week's record-setting U.S. jobless claims number will be quickly surpassed, economists and state officials predict, as local labor offices digest a pile of pending applications, and the new stimulus bill extends benefits to the ...
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We're All on the Cruise Ship Now Slate is making its coronavirus coverage free for all readers. Subscribe to support our journalism. Start your free trial. News cameras follow distressed cruise ships like seagulls, so when Japanese police quarantined the Diamond Princess off Yokohama in ...
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US alcohol sales surge during coronavirus ST. LOUIS — One way Americans are coping with the new coronavirus? Booze. U.S. sales of alcoholic beverages rose 55% in the week ending March 21, according to Nielsen. Spirits like tequila, gin and pre-mixed cocktails led the way, with sales jumping ...
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Disputed Canada-US oil pipeline work to start in April BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A Canadian company said Tuesday it plans to start construction of the disputed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline through the U.S. Midwest in April, after lining up customers and money for a proposal that is bitterly opposed by ...
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State working to improve response for those applying for unemployment So many people who worked at Bell Tower, and other stores, restaurants and businesses, are trying to file for unemployment benefits and can't due to trouble with the phone line and website. We talked with one woman who offered a bit of hope, as long as ...
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Giant Eagle converting local store to center for curbside pickup, home delivery CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WJW) — Giant Eagle on Tuesday announced it's temporarily converting its supermarket on Howe Avenue in Cuyahoga Falls into a fulfillment center for curbside pickup and delivery services. The grocery store chain said the ...
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OneWeb Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy By Annamarie Nyirady | March 31, 2020. Send Feedback | @AnnamarieN_VS. OneWeb filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Friday, March 27. The company has been one of the ...
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ATI to idle Midland operations, feds silent on tariff exemption Allegheny Technologies Inc. is idling its Midland plant by the end of June, citing business made unsustainable by President Donald Trump's steel tariffs. MIDLAND — Allegheny Technologies Inc.'s CEO on Tuesday announced the company is idling its ...
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Wisconsin cheesemaker gives economic lifeline to dairy farmers REESEVILLE (WKOW) -- A Wisconsin cheesemaker is among businesses giving dairy farmers that are reeling from a tumble in the price of milk an economic lifeline during this pandemic. "We acknowledge we've been lucky, our team's done a great job," ...
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Uber pledges 10 million free rides and deliveries for workers affected by COVID-19 Uber is ramping up its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, pledging 10 million free rides and food deliveries for health care workers, senior citizens, and others affected by the outbreak. Uber is already providing free rides and food deliveries to NHS workers ...
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NPR, Frontline investigation: Plastics industry spent millions selling recycling — to sell more plastic Editor's note: This story is part of a joint investigation with the PBS series Frontline that includes the upcoming documentary Plastic Wars, which premieres March 31 at 10/9c on PBS stations and online. NPR will be publishing stories from this investigative ...
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Is Bitcoin a cryptocurrency? Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, or a type of digital currency that can be securely exchanged over internet platforms. Continue Reading Below. Bitcoin is used by nearly 25 million people worldwide and is largely believed the be the most popular cryptocurrency.
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Texas Workforce Commission adds extra staff to address influx of need AUSTIN, Texas — Some Texans are having issues filing for unemployment benefits. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is asking people to bear with them while it tries to address the influx of need. Cisco Gamez with the TWC said "it's ...
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Neiman Marcus to furlough or cut pay for most of its 14000 employees DALLAS — Neiman Marcus plans to furlough a majority of its 14,000 employees or temporarily cut employee salaries, CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck said in a statement. The Dallas-based luxury retailer has also extended the temporary closure of all of its ...
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Tesla Rose 25% During Wall Street's Worst Quarter Ever Shares of Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) - Get Report rose 25% during the first quarter, one of the few bright spots in an otherwise miserable three months for market bulls. During the same period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell ...
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Case Western to team with Cleveland design company to produce 5000 medical face shields a day CLEVELAND — Medical workers across Northeast Ohio and elsewhere are in urgent need of personal protective equipment to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Mike DeWine just last weekend released a list of the top 10 items doctors are looking for.
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Columbus area jobless rate falls ahead of coronavirus storm Central Ohio's jobless rate dipped in February ahead of what likely will be a steep rise in unemployment caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The rate for the Columbus region was 3.8% in February, the lowest among Ohio's metro areas, according to Ohio ...
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The 'incredibly challenging' ventilator effort by Ventec, GM By Geoff Baker / The Seattle Times. Moments into an initial conference call nearly two weeks ago, a proposed venture between Bothell-based Ventec Life Systems and General Motors to mass produce thousands of ventilators for the nation's coronavirus fight ...
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Airbnb announces $250M coronavirus relief for hosts: Is that enough? In a dramatic about-face announced during a video call Monday afternoon with CEO Brian Chesky, Airbnb said it would pay $250 million to hosts impacted by the economic fallout from the novel coronavirus. The new policy arrives as hosts worldwide face ...
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Construction on MSG Sphere in Las Vegas suspended due to coronavirus pandemic LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Madison Square Garden Co. announced Tuesday, March 31, that it would be suspending the construction on the MSG Sphere in Las Vegas due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a release announcing that the company's board has ...
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Tracking Colorado's always changing beer landscape | Pikes Pub Colorado Springs has more than one "Golden Mile" — a stretch of road with a high concentration of watering holes — but the concourse on and within blocks of the Colorado Avenue corridor presents a craft brewery crawl of epic proportions. Starting at ...
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Mayo Clinic expands coronavirus testing in Jacksonville with faster process Mayo Clinic in Florida will begin analyzing large volumes of samples sent from regional hospitals, as well as samples collected on-site from Mayo patients, in an effort to expand testing capabilities for coronavirus in Florida. Mayo Clinic will be able to process ...
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Factory activity in China unexpectedly expands in March BEIJING • Factory activity in China unexpectedly expanded last month from a collapse the month before, but analysts caution that a durable near-term recovery is far from assured as the global coronavirus crisis knocks foreign demand and threatens a steep ...
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Texas Roadhouse locations across Texas selling ready-to-grill steaks WACO, Texas (KWTX) Texas Roadhouse on Tuesday announced its locations across the state are selling ready-to-grill steaks directly to the public in response to "grocery store shortages." "The decision to sell steaks was based on demand from guests.
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LEGOLAND® New York Resort Will Open In 2021 In Response To Coronavirus GOSHEN, N.Y., March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In adherence to the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and evolving restrictions from state and local governments in response to the coronavirus pandemic, LEGOLAND® New York ...
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Harvard Pilgrim waives COVID-19 treatment costs for members WELLESLEY, Mass. — Editor's note: You are starting to hear the term 'flattening the curve' as a way to stem the tide of coronavirus cases. The above video explains what that means. New England not-for-profit health services company Harvard Pilgrim Health ...
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A broker's view: Mortgage advice during the Covid-19 pandemic In a new series of weekly articles, Greg Cunnington of Alexander Hall casts his expert eye over how the Covid-19 pandemic is impacting mortgages and what the latest developments mean for you. Greg Cunnington. A lot of you may be going through some ...
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Homeland Security says real estate is "essential business" Christopher C. Krebs, director of the Homeland Security Department's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (Credit: Krebs by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images; chart by CISA). As the real estate industry remains split on whether the services it ...
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