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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ April 30, 2020
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	The New York Times Consolidated Flights Leave Planes Full and Passengers Uneasy The New York Times DALLAS — Many flights are nearly empty these days, but the high number of cancellations by airlines trying to save money occasionally lead to a flight like the one that Vince Warburton took this week. During a three-hour layover at Dallas-Fort Worth ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Figma raises $50 million Series D led by Andreessen Horowitz TechCrunch Figma, the design platform that lets folks work collaboratively and in the cloud, has today announced the close of a $50 million Series D financing. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with partner Peter Levine and cofounding partner Marc ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Amazon sees $4 billion in COVID-19-related costs, may not make second-quarter profit Reuters (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Thursday said it could post its first quarterly loss in five years because it is spending at least $4 billion in response to the coronavirus pandemic, including plans to test its workers for COVID-19 and providing them with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Boeing Set to Raise $25 Billion in Massive Debt Sale: Sources The New York Times (Reuters) - Boeing Co expects to raise around $25 billion in its bond offering on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, a blowout result for the planemaker shoring up its finances during the coronavirus-induced travel downturn. Boeing's capital ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Amazon's cloud generated over $10 billion in net quarterly sales for the first time ever — up 33% from a year ago Business Insider Amazon Web Services surpassed $10 billion in net sales for the first time ever this past quarter. AWS generated $10.2 billion in net sales, up 33% from last year — although that figure slightly missed Wall Street analyst revenue expectations of $10.29 billion. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Wall Street's Best Month in 33 Years Closes With Whimper U.S. News & World Report By STAN CHOE, ALEX VEIGA and DAMIAN J. TROISE, AP Business Writers. A crush of dismal data about the economy helped send markets lower Thursday, a meek ending to a historic, juggernaut month for stocks. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% after reports ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Virus-Related Delays for Universal Parks in Florida, Japan The New York Times ORLANDO, Fla. — The company that owns Universal theme parks around the world said it's delaying construction on a fourth theme park in Florida and that the opening of a Nintendo-themed park in Japan will be pushed back by a few months in the wake of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times United Airlines Posts Quarterly Loss, Shores Up $9.6 Billion in Liquidity The New York Times (Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc on Thursday posted a first-quarter loss of $1.7 billion, including charges against investments in Latin America that have soured as the coronavirus pandemic jolts travel industries worldwide. Airlines including United ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Jobless claims surge to more than 30 million — here's what to watch CNBC Jobless claims continue to rise. New claims reached 3.84 million last week, bringing the total to 30.3 million for the last six weeks. The number of total claims makes this the worst unemployment crisis in U.S. history. Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Visa earnings top expectations, but coronavirus prompts 'significant deterioration' in spending MarketWatch Visa Inc. topped revenue and earnings expectations Thursday, but said the COVID-19 outbreak prompted a "significant deterioration" in spending trends toward the end of March. The company recorded fiscal second-quarter net income of $3.08 billion, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN GM and Ford lay out plans to restart their US factories CNN (CNN) General Motors and Ford laid out plans for restarting their US factories while, at the same time, attempting to protect workers from the coronavirus. Both companies detailed how they would thoroughly clean facilities and allot extra time between work ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Gilead to Expand Manufacturing Of Covid-19 Drug Remdesivir Wall Street Journal Gilead Sciences Inc. said it has moved to expand manufacturing of remdesivir, a drug meant to treat patients with serious cases of Covid-19. The company said on Thursday it expects more than 140,000 treatment courses of the drug to be made by the end of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Getting coronavirus mortgage relief is confusing. Here's how to make it easier Los Angeles Times Since the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of the United States economy, homeowners have flooded their mortgage companies with pleas for help. According to the Mortgage Bankers Assn., there are now 3.5 million mortgages in so-called forbearance ... Flag as irrelevant
	IndieWire Alamo Drafthouse Gets New CEO, Tim League to Become Executive Chairman IndieWire Alamo Drafthouse CEO Tim League, who has led the theater chain since he co-founded it more than two decades ago, will assume a new role as executive chairman as a new CEO, former Starbucks executive Shelli Taylor, will take over as chief executive. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Apple Pinched by Pandemic; Profit, iPhone Sales Decline The New York Times BERKELEY, Calif. — Apple's profit dipped slightly while revenues rose in the January-March quarter, reflecting early fallout from the coronavirus pandemic that shut down its factories and then forced hundreds of Apple retail stores to close. The results give the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Amgen Studying Otezla for Coronavirus, First-Quarter Results Beat Street Estimates The New York Times (Reuters) - Amgen Inc on Thursday reported better-than-expected first-quarter results and said it plans to study psoriasis drug Otezla as a potential treatment for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus. Otezla, which Amgen acquired ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool ConocoPhillips Has Surprisingly Strong Earnings Despite Crude's Crash Nasdaq Crude prices crashed during the first quarter, devastating the oil sector. Several oil companies have already filed for bankruptcy, while most others have had to slash spending, shareholder payouts, and production. ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) certainly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Why Harley-Davidson Stock Is Falling 7% Today Nasdaq Shares of Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) were pulling back almost 7% in morning trading Thursday after a two-day run following its earnings report that saw the stock rise by more than 30%. So what. After the motorcycle maker saw its stock lose nearly ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch MGM shares rise after revenue hurt by shuttered casinos, travel restrictions due to coronavirus pandemic MarketWatch MGM Resorts International Inc. MGM, -3.60% shares edge up 0.5% in the extended session as the casino operator reported revenue and earnings Thursday hurt by casino closures and travel restrictions at its flagship properties in Asia and the U.S. MGM ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Comcast sees growth in broadband but the pandemic hit theme parks, film industry Pittsburgh Post-Gazette While Comcast's high-speed internet and wireless services are seeing record numbers of new customers as the global pandemic keeps people indoors, the company is taking a hit in services for sports, theme parks and the film industry. "COVID-19 has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Americans becoming addicted to cereal during COVID-19 outbreak, social media reveals Miami Herald This article has Unlimited Access. For more coverage, sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter. To support our commitment to public service journalism: Subscribe Now. All those social media posts of Americans sitting in their jammies all day eating cereal ... Flag as irrelevant
	MobiHealthNews Teladoc Health 'significantly' raises revenue, visits projections after busy Q1 MobiHealthNews When Teladoc Health wrapped up its last earnings call in February, the virtual care company gave its revenue projections a modest bump and said that it was keeping an eye on COVID-19 cases in the event that it would need to scale the capacity of its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes PPP Problems? The Fed Just Expanded Its Main Street Lending Program, Here's What Businesses Should Know Forbes On Thursday, the Federal Reserve announced that it will expand the scope of its highly anticipated Main Street Lending Program to include more companies and more types of loans. While the central bank has yet to determine a start date for that program, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution NYSE-owner ICE makes case for trading floor as profits rise Reuters (Reuters) - New York Stock Exchange-owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE.N) on Thursday reported first-quarter profits that beat analysts' expectations, helped by a surge in trading volumes as investors reacted to developments in the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Channel Tyson to close another plant as Trump signs executive order on food supply The Denver Channel Tyson Meats announced that it will close another plant this weekend as the nation's food supply comes into focus amid the spread of COVID-19. The Tyson Meats plant in Dakota City, Neb. Is the fifth Tyson plant to close. The plant provides beef for 18 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com 2 Halliburton facilities in Texas close during global coronavirus emergency KHOU.com HOUSTON — Halliburton closed two operations locations in Texas this week. The company said its Kilgore operations team is being relocated to its Bossier City field camp facility. Also, employees at Halliburton's Elmendorf facility in San Antonio are being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Goldman Sachs shareholders back executive pay packages Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) said on Thursday that 71% of shareholders voted to approve the bank's executive pay packages, according to preliminary tallies. The vote, taken at the bank's annual shareholder meeting, is significant ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Detroit Business DTE to cut electric bills $30 million-$40 million for June and July Crain's Detroit Business DTE Energy Co. plans to pass along $30 million to $40 million in lower electricity rates to customers for June and July bills based on lower generation costs. "We know that many Michiganders are experiencing hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic," said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tarrant County reports single-day high 7 coronavirus deaths, all Fort Worth residents Fort Worth Star-Telegram 'We're really just being the guinea pigs.' Worker worries about safety of returning to job. SHARE. <style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Florists face Mother's Day coronavirus quarantine challenges Fox Business Florists are doing their best to keep business from wilting during the pandemic. Continue Reading Below. Flower shops across the country face challenges ahead of Mother's Day -- one of their busiest holidays of the year -- with limited access to fresh flowers ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Possible coronavirus spread reported at grocery store, wireless dealer syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. — People at two Erie Boulevard East businesses have tested positive for coronavirus since working shifts recently, Onondaga County health officials announced. One was a shopper at the Price Chopper, located at Midler Avenue, in Syracuse. Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 29 News Philadelphia Americans' retirement accounts dropped during coronavirus — here's how much the average account has now FOX 29 News Philadelphia The U.S. economy has been severely impacted by the coronavirus, and Americans' retirement savings haven't been immune. Last week, Fidelity Investments released the results of its analysis of retirement savings trends for the first quarter of 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	KSDK.com Your guide to St. Louis area farmers markets during the COVID-19 pandemic KSDK.com ST. LOUIS — Some St. Louis area farmers markets remain open or will open soon amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they are considered essential businesses. ALTON FARMERS AND ARTISANS MARKET. 501 Landmarks Blvd. The market opens on May 9 ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com St. Joseph pork processing plant has 126 positive COVID-19 cases; 92 are asymptomatic fox4kc.com ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services says 92 asymptomatic employees at Triumph Foods tested positive for coronavirus after a large scale testing effort. DHSS partnered with the city's health department, Northwest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Virus Throws New Wrench into US's Moribund Offshore Wind Plans Bloomberg The nascent U.S. offshore wind industry is off to a rocky start, and stay-at-home orders are making it worse. Restrictions in New York, New Jersey and elsewhere that have closed businesses and stalled construction projects are hampering undersea surveys ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Whirlpool: 1Q Earnings Snapshot Houston Chronicle BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $152 million. The Benton Harbor, Michigan-based company said it had profit of $2.41 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $2.82 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com J. Crew preparing for bankruptcy filing - CNBC Nasdaq April 30 (Reuters) - Privately held fashion company J. Crew Group Inc is preparing for a bankruptcy filing that could come as soon as this weekend, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company is working to secure $400 ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report LabCorp furloughs employees as non-COVID-19 testing business craters Asheboro Courier Tribune Burlington-based LabCorp, which has become a critical source of testing during the COVID-19 pandemic, is furloughing employees as its non-coronavirus testing business fell by half in recent weeks. The company, which employs around 9,000 people in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Wealthy New Yorkers caught hiding billions in offshore Israeli, Swiss accounts Fox Business The Justice Department is celebrating its second-largest recovery as it files charges against a bank that helped set up offshore accounts. Facebook; Twitter; Comments; Print; Email. By Brittany De LeaFOXBusiness. close. UBS Americas President Tom Naratil ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Register Sun shines on ServiceNow amid pandemic storm after belated spree of $1m+ deals The Register Workflow wizard ServiceNow seems to have dodged the market glitch at the end of Q1 and secured deals sufficient to beat guidance with its results. The company boasted $995m in subscription revenue in its first 2020 quarter, 34 per cent growth year‑on‑year ... Flag as irrelevant
	Community Impact Newspaper 4 transportation updates Northwest Austin residents should know Community Impact Newspaper I-35 flyover construction. Texas Department of Transportation crews in early April installed several beams on the southbound I-35 to southbound US 183 flyover. Work continues on a shared-use path along the northbound I-35 frontage road near Rundberg ... Flag as irrelevant
	iNVEZZ Bitcoin price sees 20% gains in 24 hours in a new rally iNVEZZ Ali Raza; 30th April, 09:03; Updated: 30th April, 09:14. Bitcoin price skyrocketed in the last 24 hours, allowing the coin to see 20% growth. After spending almost an entire week at $7,700, BTC suddenly surged to reach $9,400 in the past day. Investors and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Finance Fourth stimulus bill may not be needed if states bounce back: White House Yahoo Finance By Tim Ahmann. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fourth bill to provide stimulus to the U.S. economy may not be needed if states are able to successfully reopen their economies "relatively quickly," as some forecasters and equity markets expect, a White House ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle The Big List: Houston restaurants reopening May 1 and beyond Houston Chronicle May 1 marks the first day Texas restaurants can resume dine-in service at 25 percent capacity. Houston restaurants have been busy since Gov. Greg Abbott announced the first phase of restarting the Texas economy to prepare for reopening under guidelines ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Mateo Daily Journal Chief justice suspends San Mateo County Superior Court criminal jury trials for another 30 days San Mateo Daily Journal California Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye on Wednesday suspended criminal jury trials in the state for a total of 90 days from previous deadlines. The chief justice's order adds another 30 days of suspension to a 60-day suspension she ordered in March in ... Flag as irrelevant
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