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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ April 30, 2020
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	Forbes What Happens If You Don't Get Full PPP Loan Forgiveness Forbes The Paycheck Protection Program is in the middle of approving its second round of loans to small business owners affected by the coronavirus pandemic. A combination of unprecedented demand, technological shortfalls, and unclear guidelines have made it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes 4 Ways Airlines Can Get Americans Flying Sooner Forbes Just how hard has the airline industry been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic? One peek at the numbers of passengers coming through U.S. airports tells the grim story. Last Sunday, the TSA screened 128,875 passengers. It was the highest number in nearly a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Norwegian Air Makes Final Offer to Bondholders Ahead of Rescue Plan Vote The New York Times OSLO — Norwegian Air made a last-ditch attempt on Thursday to win support from bondholders for its rescue plan by improving the conditions of a debt swap, minutes before a meeting to vote on the deal was due to take place. Bondholders were set to start a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider A Roth IRA is a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement that most working people can use Business Insider A Roth IRA is a type of tax-advantaged individual retirement account — you can open one no matter your employment status, whether full-time, self-employed, part-time, or otherwise. While funds in a traditional IRA are taxed when you take them out, funds ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times ConocoPhillips Slashes Alaska Production Amid Glut, Pandemic The New York Times ANCHORAGE, Alaska — ConocoPhillips Alaska will cut production on the North Slope by 100,000 barrels a day, or nearly half its total output, beginning in June but no layoffs were anticipated with the reduction, the company announced Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN In some reopening states, unemployment can pay more than lost jobs CNN (CNN) While unemployment benefits serve as a financial lifeline for those who lose their jobs, the program typically replaces only about 40% of workers' wages, on average. But now, many laid-off Americans are receiving bigger checks from unemployment ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Embraer and Boeing's $4.2 billion deal ruled out pandemic as pretext to cancel Reuters SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Boeing Co's recently aborted $4.2 billion agreement to buy the commercial jet-making operations of Brazil's Embraer specifically forbade either party from calling it off because of a pandemic or a global economic recession, Reuters ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Brazilian Bank Bradesco Boost Provisions, Shares Slump The New York Times SAO PAULO — Brazilian lender Banco Bradesco SA is setting aside 2.7 billion reais ($506.1 million) for expected COVID 19-related loan losses and may provision more in the coming months amid what its chief executive called a more severe crisis than ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Buffett likely to finally address pandemic at Berkshire Hathaway meeting Reuters April 30 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting will be nothing like the extravaganzas of years past, but will give Warren Buffett a chance to show how resilient his cash-rich conglomerate may be to the coronavirus pandemic, and the investment ... Flag as irrelevant
	State Reviewer Cheniere slashes outlook for LNG investment amid pandemic Reuters (Reuters) - Cheniere Energy Inc, the largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company, said it expects investment in new projects worldwide to slump this year and next as the industry grapples with the coronavirus-led economic slump that has sliced 30% off ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times 30 Million Have Sought US Unemployment Aid Since Virus Hit The New York Times WASHINGTON — More than 3.8 million laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the U.S. economy slid further into a crisis that is becoming the most devastating since the 1930s. Roughly 30.3 million people have now filed for jobless ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Tasting-menu gem Auburn closes for good, the latest restaurant casualty of the coronavirus shutdown Los Angeles Times Auburn, the lauded fine-dining restaurant that opened 13 months ago on Melrose Avenue, is the latest casualty of the coronavirus shutdown. Chef-owner Eric Bost had tried to keep things afloat during L.A.'s ban on dine-in service, offering family-style meals, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes US Consumer Spending Sees Sharpest Monthly Drop Ever Recorded Forbes Consumer spending—which drives around 70% of the U.S. economy—dropped by 7.5% in March, the steepest drop in history since records began being kept in 1959 according to the U.S. Commerce Department, as businesses close, layoffs abound and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Ford plans health screenings, temperature checks to bring office workers back beginning in June CNBC Ford expects to begin calling back salaried employees who have been working remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic beginning in late-June. The roughly 124,000 white-collar workers are expected to be in the "final group" of employees to return to their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Comcast stock falls after earnings give early glimpse of troubles ahead for parks, video MarketWatch Cable results exceed expectations but company expects segment to be 'negatively affected' by economic conditions this quarter. Joe Raedle/Getty Images. Email icon; Facebook icon; Twitter icon; Linkedin icon; Flipboard icon. Print icon; Resize icon ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC $7 trillion to be invested in making work more digital by 2023: ServiceNow CEO CNBC ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott says the coronavirus crisis has pulled companies into the world of virtual work rapidly, and they will now "lean into" a permanent transformation. His company forecasts $7.4 trillion to be invested by 2023 in digital ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Fed expands Main Street lending program to more companies CNN New York (CNN Business) The Federal Reserve is expanding its emergency Main Street lending program, now giving larger companies and ones with more debt the opportunity to tap into funds meant to limit the damage from the coronavirus crisis. The US ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Lime lays off 13% of staff as coronavirus batters scooter-sharing start-ups CNBC Scooter-sharing firm Lime is laying off 13% of its global workforce, the company's CEO announced Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic has wiped out demand for on-demand transportation services. About 80 people are being let go as a result of the cuts, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Plantible raises $4.6 million seed round for an egg white replacement that isn't aquafaba TechCrunch When California announced a statewide lockdown, Tony Martens and Maurits van de Ven decided to stay put instead of heading home to Amsterdam. So, the co-founders of Plantible bought two trailers and started living at their HQ: a two-acre duckweed farm ... Flag as irrelevant
	AdAge.com (blog) AT&T combines WarnerMedia and Xandr AdAge.com (blog) AT&T is bringing together WarnerMedia with its advanced advertising unit Xandr. The combined team will be led by Chief Revenue Officer Gerhard Zeiler. It's a move that the industry has speculated would happen for months, first following the departure of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times You can skip mortgage payments for 6 months. But many fear what comes after that Los Angeles Times In March, like millions of others, Thomas Taylor saw his income plummet. The global pandemic left the 42-year old furloughed from his two bartending jobs and staring down a $2,600 monthly mortgage payment on his Laguna Niguel condo. Taylor reached ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Where will Spotify Be in 5 Years? Motley Fool The leading provider of music-streaming services is just getting started on an epic growth story, briefly accelerated by the COVID-19 work-from-home regime. Anders Bylund. (TMFZahrim). Apr 30, 2020 at 9:27AM. Author Bio. Anders Bylund is a Foolish ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Pfizer Aims for 10-20 Million Doses of Coronavirus Vaccine by End-2020 The New York Times ZURICH/GENEVA — 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
	The New York Times BlackRock Names London-Based Executive as New Stewardship Chief The New York Times BOSTON — BlackRock Inc 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 change and social ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Why Now Could Be the Time for Verizon to Try Video Streaming Again Motley Fool Verizon's voice and fiber customer base continues to shrink significantly, while wireless growth is uneven at best. James Brumley. (TMFjbrumley). Apr 30, 2020 at 8:40AM. Author Bio. James Brumley is former stockbroker with a large Wall Street firm, and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Chicago Business Boeing to sell $25 billion in bonds to boost cash in crisis Crain's Chicago Business (Bloomberg)—Boeing Co. is selling $25 billion of bonds in the largest offering this year, as the company comes off of one of its worst quarter on record with the pandemic upending the global aviation industry. The airplane manufacturer is burning through the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Altria Shows Sales Surge as Smokers Stocked Up on Cigarettes for COVID-19 Pandemic Motley Fool Tobacco, like alcohol, is considered a recession-resistant sector, and the first-quarter earnings report of Marlboro owner Altria (NYSE:MO) underscores why. The cigarette giant reported revenue surged 16%, after removing the contribution from excise taxes, ... Flag as irrelevant
	D Magazine A Guide to Making Mother's Day 2020 Special D Magazine This year, celebrating Mom will look different. Shopping for gifts is an online endeavor. Brunch reservations aren't in the cards. Family gatherings aren't advisable. So how do we honor the exceptional women in our lives when we can hardly leave our homes? Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Pringles Maker Kellogg Pushes Product Launches to Second Half as Virus Raises Costs The New York Times (Reuters) - Kellogg Co 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
	The Globe and Mail Molson Coors (TAP) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Down Y/Y Nasdaq Molson Coors Beverage Company TAP has reported mixed first-quarter 2020 results, wherein the top line missed estimates but the bottom line beat the same. However, adjusted earnings and sales declined on a year-over-year basis. Shares of Molson Coors ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Wall Street Sidesteps Musk Lockdown Rant as Tesla Numbers Improve The New York Times (Reuters) - Wall Street brokerages gave a resounding thumbs-up to Tesla Inc's first-quarter numbers on Thursday, lauding the electric carmaker's improved gross margins and sending its shares 8% higher in trading before the opening bell. Slipping into ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News These 45+ Napa, California wineries are hosting virtual wine tastings in May The Mercury News There may not be any trips to Napa vineyards or other wine-tasting spots as the California shutdown continues through May. But the sipping and swirling and winemaker chats can continue at Northern California wineries that are hosting virtual wine tasting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston.com Delivery apps charge sky-high commission fees. Toast's new service aims to provide an alternative. Boston.com As restaurants have struggled to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic, many have turned to offering takeout and delivery in an effort to drum up revenue. But with third-party delivery services like Grubhub and Caviar charging fees nearing 30 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Tesla May Get Another Year to Meet Employment Quota in New York Bloomberg The pandemic may get Tesla Inc. another year to satisfy its employment promises to New York State at its subsidized solar factory in Buffalo. The automaker said in a filing Thursday that a government agency overseeing its agreement for Gigafactory New York ... Flag as irrelevant
	One Mile at a Time Feds give Paine Field $2 million to update master plan The Daily Herald EVERETT — Paine Field will receive a $2.1 million federal grant to update the airport's master plan, a template used to guide future use and operations at the Snohomish County-owned airport. But the money can't be used to help with operating expenses, lost ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes One-Third Of Cloud Spending Wasted, But Still Accelerates Forbes Executives estimate that at least 30 percent of their cloud spending is wasted. The question is which 30 percent. At the same time, enterprises intend to increase spending even more on cloud services — and the current COVID-19 situation is spurring even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Morningstar.com Outsize Sales Gains for Kraft Heinz; Shares Attractive Morningstar.com The outsize sales gains no-moat Kraft Heinz (KHC) boasted in the first quarter (6.2% on an organic basis, which had been communicated in early April) took a back seat to the implications of the current environment on its strategic direction. Since CEO Miguel ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAW Motorcycle Safety Awarness WSAW WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW)-- When spring is in the air, motorcycles are everywhere, but even those on four-wheeled vehicles have a major responsibility to keep cyclists safe. May 1st marks the beginning of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, reminding all ... Flag as irrelevant
	Worcester Telegram Social media postings tipped off Worcester officials to COVID-19 outbreak at Walmart Worcester Telegram WORCESTER — City officials only learned of the coronavirus outbreak this week at the Walmart Supercenter on Tobias Boland Way through social media postings. The store was ordered to close after the city heard of problems at the store that led to 23 ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFist Lyft Is Laying Off Nearly 1000 Workers, Furloughing 300 More SFist Less than a day after we learned of a planned layoff of 5,400 employees at Uber, rival rideshare company Lyft just announced that it will lay off 17 percent of its workforce, or 982 people, in order to address losses that it faces due to pandemic lockdowns. Flag as irrelevant
	FOX Carolina Delta retiring MD-88s and MD-90s as part of fleet reduction FOX Carolina ATLANTA (CBS46) -- Delta announced Thursday the MD-88 and MD-90 aircraft will be retired as of June 2020, earlier than previously planned. The planned retirements are part of Delta's overall strategy of reducing its fleet in the wake of the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Delish.com Ever Wondered Why McFlurry Spoons Aren't Also Straws? This TikTok Has The Answer Delish.com One of the greatest mysteries of our time is the fact that you can't drink out of a McFlurry spoon. It seems like a missed opportunity, what with the clear opening at the top of the spoon and the soft texture of the ice cream. Thanks to TikTok, we now know the ... Flag as irrelevant
	One Mile at a Time British Airways May Stop Flying To Gatwick Airport One Mile at a Time British Airways has in the past couple of days revealed plans to significantly downsize in the near future — the airline plans on laying off up to 12,000 employees, representing over a quarter of their workforce. With this downsizing, the airline is allegedly ... Flag as irrelevant
	ETF Trends Junk-Bond ETFs Add Most Since 2015 on Fed's Fallen-Angel Pledge Financial Post (Bloomberg) — After suffering unprecedented dislocations, junk-bond ETFs are back to winning over investors. High-yield exchange-traded funds are on track for their best month of inflows since 2015, attracting $5.2 billion, according to data compiled by ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 32 Chicago Medical examiner confirms 65 more COVID-19 deaths in Cook County, raising total to 1668 FOX 32 Chicago CHICAGO - The Cook County medical examiner's office on Thursday confirmed another 65 deaths connected to the COVID-19 outbreak. The newly confirmed fatalities bring the county's toll to 1,668, the medical examiner's office said. Cook County makes up ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Upcoming How can you benefit from CBD topical products? The Upcoming CBD is one of over 100 different cannabinoids that can be found in the cannabis plant family. Odds are you have heard of CBD Oil in one form or another over the past couple of years. CBD has skyrocketed in popularity after the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill, ... Flag as irrelevant
	KQED PG&E 'Cheated on Maintenance,' Judge Says — Then Orders New Probation Conditions KQED A federal judge in San Francisco who has spent the last 17 months trying to force PG&E to improve its safety practices in the wake of a string of deadly wildfires is now ordering the company to take a series of steps designed to head off future disasters. Flag as irrelevant
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