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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ April 30, 2020
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	Forbes Tyson's Chairman Said "The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking." Here's Why He's Wrong. Forbes You'd have to have been living under a rock to have missed this week's news that John Tyson, Chairman of the Board at meat processing giant Tyson Foods, declared in a letter published last Sunday as a full-page ad in The New York Times, The Washington ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Most US states will begin reopening within days CNN (CNN) At least 31 states will partially reopen over the next few days as a patchwork of coronaviris response plans that vary from one state to the next goes into effect. Florida will start to reopen May 4, but for now Miami-Dade and two other counties won't be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Millions of Americans continue to seek jobless benefits; consumer spending slumps Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions more Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits last week, suggesting that layoffs were spreading to industries that were not initially directly impacted by business closures and disruptions related to the novel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes 8 Things To Do Immediately When You Get The American Express Business Platinum Card Forbes Forbes has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. Forbes and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. Some of the offer below may no longer be available. The premium card market in the US is more ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Macy's CEO Jeff Gennette says the retailer will emerge from the coronavirus pandemic as a smaller company CNBC "We are going to emerge out of this as a smaller company," Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gennette said. Macy's is already planning to see lower volume this holiday season. The company is still considering whether or not it will close additional locations ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Crisis-torn airlines scramble to convert empty cabins to cargo Reuters MONTREAL/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Once the airline industry's ugly ducklings, air freighters are now flying high as some of the only airplanes still criss-crossing the skies during the global coronavirus crisis. A undated handout picture provided on April 30, 2020, ... Flag as irrelevant
	State Reviewer Cheniere moderates 2020 US LNG growth estimates Reuters (Reuters) - U.S. liquefied natural gas company Cheniere Energy Inc cut its growth estimates for LNG exports and investment in new projects industry-wide due to the slump in energy markets and the COVID-19 pandemic. Fuel demand is down 30% worldwide ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Pantry Loading Boosts Sales at Kraft Heinz, Kellogg Wall Street Journal Kraft Heinz Co. and Kellogg Co. said the coronavirus pandemic has driven up demand for their packaged foods, giving them a chance to win back customers who stopped eating their cheese and cereal products long ago. For years, consumers have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Adweek AT&T Consolidates Ad Sales Units by Moving Xandr Into WarnerMedia Adweek AT&T is consolidating its WarnerMedia and Xandr ad sales teams, moving both units under Gerhard Zeiler, chief revenue officer at WarnerMedia and president of WarnerMedia International. The move, according to AT&T, will give brands and agencies access ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Tesla 'pulls rabbit out of the hat' with surprise profit, and Wall Street applauds it MarketWatch Tesla Inc. shares were enjoying praise from Wall Street analysts on Thursday, although some warned the coronavirus pandemic will bring further adversity in the next few months. Tesla TSLA, +2.32% late Wednesday reported a surprise first-quarter profit, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider US personal spending fell by the most on record in March as consumers stayed home Business Insider Personal consumption expenditures fell 7.5% in March, according to a report released Thursday by the Commerce Department. It's the largest drop on record for the measure, which accounts for roughly 70% of US gross domestic product. The report reflects ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Finance Know These 3 Facts to Avoid Paying Half Your Retirement Income to the IRS - April 30, 2020 Nasdaq If you do not make a required minimum distribution (RMD) from your own or an inherited IRA by the specified deadline, the IRS could hit you with a big penalty - 50%! For example, if you were required to withdraw a minimum of $4,000 and you did not, you ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Coach Parent Tapestry Posts a Loss, Cuts Jobs as Coronavirus Slams Sales Motley Fool Tapestry (NYSE:TPR), the corporate parent of Coach and other luxury brands, said that it lost $677 million in the quarter that ended March 28, down from a $117 million profit a year ago, as the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shutter stores around the world ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express PRECIOUS-Gold heads for best month in nearly 4 years on stimulus boost Reuters (Recasts, adds comments, updates prices) * U.S. weekly jobless claims remain elevated * Gold up more than 8% so far this month * For an interactive graphic tracking the global coronavirus spread, open tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7 in an external browser By Eileen ... Flag as irrelevant
	PBS NewsHour Critical study of Gilead drug shows coronavirus patients responding to treatment, NIH says PBS NewsHour A government-run study of Gilead's remdesivir, perhaps the most closely watched experimental drug to treat the novel coronavirus, showed that the medicine is effective against COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. In a statement on Wednesday, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters BlackRock names London-based executive as new stewardship chief Reuters BOSTON (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) on Thursday said it named London-based financial executive Sandy Boss as its new head of investment stewardship, bringing a more international structure to the top asset manager's voting on topics like climate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Home financing 'hit a perfect storm' with virus and the economic downturn Washington Post Despite the challenge of the coronavirus, Ashlynn White, a 22-year-old management trainee with Mountaire Farms of Delaware, will soon become a first-time homeowner. "My $1,400 rent is higher than a mortgage payment would be," says White. "I contacted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Pringles maker Kellogg pushes product launches to second half as virus raises costs Reuters (Reuters) - Kellogg Co (K.N) said on Thursday it would push product launches to the second half of 2020, as the breakfast cereal maker invests into additional warehouse space and logistics to meet higher demand brought on by coronavirus-led stockpiling. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Mortgage rates sink to all-time lows and may be headed lower Washington Post Mortgage rates plummeted this week to the lowest levels in the history of Freddie Mac's survey, which dates to 1971. According to the latest data released Thursday by the federally chartered mortgage investor, the 30-year fixed-rate average tumbled to 3.23 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Pfizer aims for 10-20 million doses of coronavirus vaccine by end-2020 Reuters ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - Pfizer aims to make 10-20 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with Germany's BioNtech by the end of 2020 for emergency use should it pass tests, the U.S. drugmaker's head of vaccines said on Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Greenhouse Gas Emissions Predicted To Fall Nearly 8% — Largest Decrease Ever NPR The COVID-19 pandemic is delivering the biggest shock to the global energy system in seven decades, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency. Global energy demand is expected to fall by 6% this year, seven times the decline brought ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Face a Big Hiring Challenge Motley Fool The leading cruise line operators aren't doing right by their current crews, and that could cost them in the future. Rick Munarriz. (TMFBreakerRick). Apr 30, 2020 at 10:59AM. Author Bio. Since 1995, Rick has been writing for The Motley Fool, where he's a ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Starting Monday, Chick-fil-A will offer meal kits for people staying home amid coronavirus USA TODAY Chick-fil-A will offer make-it-yourself chicken parmesan meal kits starting Monday as more people decide to eat at home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The fast-food chain's meal kits are additions to the regular menu of sandwiches, salads and other fare. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times McDonald's Says 25% of Stores Closed as 1Q Sales Fall The New York Times McDonald's says it has likely reached the trough of global restaurant closures due to COVID-19, with 25% still shuttered. But business has been slow to return as lockdown orders continue to disrupt consumers' routines. McDonald's said Thursday its sales fell ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPAX-TV Small Business Administration offering COVID-19 disaster assistance KPAX-TV The US Small Business Administration offers several programs and information for business owners as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Click here to learn more about available SBA loan and debt relief options. The SBA resumed accepting Paycheck ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Lyft ends electric scooter operations in Oakland, Austin and San Jose TechCrunch Lyft, which just had a massive round of layoffs where 982 people lost their jobs and 288 were furloughed, is also pumping the brakes on its scooter operations in a handful of cities. In an email sent to Oakland riders yesterday, Lyft said scooters would no ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com These are the precautions Houston-area restaurants are taking as they reopen KHOU.com HOUSTON — With Governor Abbott's executive order, businesses are opening back up, with safety in mind. Below is a list of restaurants that have told us what they're doing to open back up safely. Let us know what your business is doing by filling out the form ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Dairy farmers feel coronavirus squeeze as milk sales dry up Fox Business Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Continue Reading Below. Dairy farmers in upstate New York who faced the wrenching task of dumping their milk earlier this month as the novel coronavirus spread ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Lavazza joins forces with KFC and Pizza Hut in China CNN Hong Kong (CNN Business) Starbucks (SBUX) is about to face even stiffer competition in China. Italian espresso maker Lavazza is expanding its reach in the country through a new joint venture with Yum China (YUMC), the local owner of KFC and Pizza Hut. Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Original Ford Mustang designer Gale Halderman dead at 87 Fox News Gale Halderman, the man credited with coming up with the original design for the Ford Mustang, died April 29 in Ohio after a battle with cancer at age 87. Ford held a contest among its designers in 1962 to come up with an idea for a new sports car, and it was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Live 5 News WCSC Doctors Care locations to offer walk-in COVID-19 antibody testing Live 5 News WCSC CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Doctors Care says it will offer antibody testing at all of its South Carolina locations. Anyone who wishes to be tested for antibodies who is healthy and has not had any COVID-19 symptoms in the last 14 days can obtain the test ... Flag as irrelevant
	Aiken Standard Unemployment claims decline again in South Carolina, but rise in Aiken County Aiken Standard The number of unemployment insurance claims dropped for the second week in a row in South Carolina, but tens of thousands of workers continued to lose their jobs because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. During the seven-day period ending April 25, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Plastics News Dow profits hit by oil crash, industrial lockdowns Nasdaq Adds CEO quotes, details. April 30 (Reuters) - Dow Inc DOW.N posted a drop in adjusted quarterly profit on Thursday as its margins were squeezed by coronavirus-led falls in demand in some end markets and lower selling prices for its chemicals due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable Layoffs hit ride-sharing industry as Lyft and Uber struggle to survive pandemic Mashable With most people sheltering at home during this pandemic, ride-hailing apps aren't getting much use these days. This initially translated into quickly declining revenue for companies like Uber and Lyft, but now, more than a month into the coronavirus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kokomo Perspective 2021 Bollinger B2 Chassis Cab First Look: The Ultimate EV Blank Slate? Kokomo Perspective There's been a lot of noise on the electric pickup-truck front of late, and before the economy pressed the "pause" button, several new entries were set to launch later this year. Most are being pushed back, but amid the dour news of product launch delays, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News Tesla to seek one-year waiver on job commitment in Buffalo Buffalo News Tesla Inc. plans to seek a one-year waiver from state officials on its promise to create 1,460 jobs at its Buffalo solar panel factory, which has been shut down temporarily because of the coronavirus outbreak since last month. Tesla said in February that its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Worcester Walmart temporarily shutters after 23 employees test positive for coronavirus Boston.com A Walmart Supercenter in Worcester was ordered closed by the city on Wednesday after 23 employees tested positive with the novel coronavirus. The Worcester Department of Public Health conducted an inspection of the store, located on 25 Tobias Boland ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRG News 5 Mail carrier shot and killed over stimulus check, union says; suspect arrested WKRG News 5 INDIANAPOLIS (WXIN/CNN/WFLA) – Police have arrested an Indianapolis man in connection with the fatal shooting of a postal worker. Tony Cushingberry, 21, was arrested for his alleged involvement in the death of Angela Summers, 45, who was shot in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Travel+Leisure Hyatt Hotels' New Cleaning Protocol Includes Hiring a 'Hygiene Manager' Travel+Leisure The hotel company joins Marriott and Hilton in amping up their cleaning procedures for future guests. By Cailey Rizzo. April 30, 2020. Advertisement. Save Pin FB More. Tweet Email Send Text Message Print. The Hyatt Regency has strategically lit up rooms to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times UPDATE 1-Norway eyes temporary tax relief for oil firms Reuters Africa (Adds detail). OSLO, April 30 (Reuters) - Norway's minority government proposed on Thursday to temporarily change tax rules for oil firms in a bid to prevent a collapse in investments amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Simple Flying American Airlines Unveils Its New Boeing 787 Business Class Seat Simple Flying Even though US carrier American Airlines has had to fly its brand new Boeing 787-8 immediately into storage, the aircraft still had something noteworthy onboard: a new business class seat. The new seat looks to be a slight improvement from the current ... Flag as irrelevant
	FXDailyReport.com Vertex Reports First-Quarter 2020 Financial Results Yahoo Finance -Product revenues of $1.52 billion, a 77% increase compared to Q1 2019-. -Company raises revenue guidance; now expects 2020 CF revenues of $5.3 to $5.6 billion-. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated ... Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat CNCF graduates package manager Helm to bring more stability to Kubernetes development VentureBeat The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announced today that the open source package manager Helm has become the 10th project to graduate, providing another boost to a movement that wants companies to rethink how they build online applications. Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio 5 banana bread recipes we're drooling over KSAT San Antonio No, it's just not you -- it seems that everyone is making banana bread during quarantine, and if you haven't done so already, it's time to jump on the bandwagon. While other breads can take hours to get to the finished product, as well as requiring yeast and ... Flag as irrelevant
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