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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ June 30, 2020
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	Wall Street Journal Exxon Mobil Resists Write-Downs as Oil, Gas Prices Plummet Wall Street Journal As its peers write down U.S. shale assets by billions of dollars amid lower oil and gas prices, Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM -1.91% stands increasingly alone in not adjusting the value of its holdings. Rivals, including BP PLC, Hess Corp. and Occidental Petroleum ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Facebook cofounder Saverin's B Capital just closed its second flagship fund with $822 million TechCrunch It hasn't taken long for B Capital to amass a pretty hefty third fund. Just five years after the venture firm was launched by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly, a veteran of private-equity firm Bain Capital, the firm says it has closed its second ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Microsoft to distribute $20M in grants to non-profits, offers free skills training via LinkedIn TechCrunch The COVID-19 global health pandemic has had an almost immeasurable negative impact on the wider economy. Specifically in the job market, there have been millions of job losses, and in the US alone unemployment numbers like these have not been seen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US consumer confidence perks up; rising COVID-19 cases cast shadow over recovery Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in June as businesses reopened, strengthening views that the economic downturn was likely over, though rising COVID-19 infections threaten to derail the budding recovery. FILE PHOTO: A ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Black Massachusetts brewery owners share their experiences in a mostly white industry The Boston Globe National data shows the state is representative of the demographics of craft brewing as a whole, rather than an outlier. In 2018, a study by the Brewers Association, a trade group of breweries around the country, found that Black people make up 19.3 percent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Bentley Reveals The New Bentayga Luxury SUV Forbes This is the new Bentley Bentayga, details of which were revealed in a pandemic-style digital media launch today. The highly assertive upright matrix grille and intricate light design, housing the marque's unique cut-crystal detailing, visually link the luxury SUV ... Flag as irrelevant
	pymnts.com Wirecard Reopens UK Banking As Regulators Remove Restrictions pymnts.com Wirecard AG got the green light Tuesday (June 30) to resume its banking operations in the United Kingdom (UK), as financial regulators lifted restrictions that had been placed on the troubled German payments company four days ago. The Financial Conduct ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch E-scooter firms get the green light to start trials of up to one year on UK streets TechCrunch In light of COVID-19 and social distancing regulations, the UK has been working on making it easier for people to get from point A to B in cities without resorting to buses and trains or bringing more cars to congested roads, and today that strategy took an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes A National Mask Mandate Could Save The US Economy $1 Trillion, Goldman Sachs Says Forbes As mask-wearing becomes a political flashpoint—despite coronavirus cases spiking to record levels across the country—new research from Goldman Sachs suggests a national mask mandate would slow the growth rate of new coronavirus infections and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Amazon's AWS establishes new aerospace cloud unit as Jeff Bezos increases bets on outer space CNBC Amazon Web Services announced on Tuesday it was establishing a new space unit called Aerospace and Satellite Solutions. Job listings for the AWS unit identify it's looking to provide services for nearly every space sub-sector, including rocket launches, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch WeWork sells Flatiron School to Carrick Capital Partners TechCrunch WeWork, the once $47 billion company that was on the brink of a public offering, has been divesting a great number of its assets as it looks to right the course since releasing its S-1, which exposed its expanding costs, among other things, and sent its ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Facebook says it will prioritize original reporting and 'transparent authorship' in the News Feed TechCrunch Facebook announced this morning that stories with original reporting will get a boost in the News Feed, while publications that don't clearly credit their editorial staff will be demoted. The change comes as a number of high-profile companies have said that ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Greek line Celestyal Cruises opts to forego the rest of 2020 season, will resume in 2021 USA TODAY Celestyal Cruises has extended its sailing suspension into next year, saying it will restart operations again in March 2021. "As the core of our season runs from spring through autumn, we were optimistic that we would be able to resume our cruise operations ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNA Citroen Unveils New Hatchback as Virus Pushes Event Online The New York Times FRANKFURT, Germany — PSA Group unveiled one of its most important new models Tuesday with 20 people physically present and 2,600 watching online - a marketing configuration that the coronavirus seems likely to accelerate across the industry after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Uber, hungry for a deal, now reportedly in talks to acquire Postmates CNN (CNN Business) Just a few weeks after it lost out on a high-profile deal to acquire food delivery company Grubhub, Uber hasn't given up on bolstering its own meal delivery service with an acquisition. Uber (UBER) is now reportedly in talks to buy Postmates, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk UK airline easyJet to close three of its airport hubs as coronavirus wreaks further havoc MarketWatch EasyJet said it was in discussions with unions about the plans which could involve a third of its U.K.-based pilots laid off. EasyJet said on Tuesday it was considering closing three of its hubs in the U.K. because of the drop in travel demand caused by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Home price gains remained steady in April as the coronavirus swept across the country, Case-Shiller index shows MarketWatch The numbers: Home-price appreciation maintained a steady pace in April, despite the spread of the coronavirus across the U.S., according to a major price barometer released Tuesday. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city price index posted a 4% ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek RPT-Powell, Mnuchin enter the lion's den again to discuss pandemic response Reuters (Repeats to new story number). By Lindsay Dunsmuir. WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday will get another chance to grill the heads of the Federal Reserve and Treasury over the effectiveness of the nearly $3 trillion in emergency ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool 7 Investing Lessons You Can Learn From Warren Buffett Motley Fool If you're interested in creating wealth, this advice from the world's favorite billionaire can set you up for success. Barbara Eisner Bayer. (TMFVenus). Jun 30, 2020 at 6:04AM. Author Bio. Barbara has written about personal finance and investing for over 24 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Inovio Pharmaceuticals Reports Results From Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate Motley Fool On Tuesday morning, Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INO) released interim data from a phase 1 clinical trial for INO-4800, its investigational vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. This trial initially enrolled 40 participants ... Flag as irrelevant
	ModernHealthcare.com Humana works with LabCorp, Quest, Walmart on at-home and drive-thru COVID-19 tests ModernHealthcare.com National health insurer Humana said it is making it easier for its members to get tested for COVID-19 at home or via drive-thru pharmacies. The company said it will pay for certain plan members to access LabCorp. at-home COVID-19 tests. It is also partnering ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fortune Gilead pricing suggests it will make a business out of COVID-19 drug BioPharma Dive The planned price tag for Gilead's COVID-19 drug offers the most concrete evidence yet that the company does mean to make a business out of it, a standard-setting move that could influence other companies working on treatments and vaccines. On Monday ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet Here's How I'm Playing Micron TheStreet I have often found Micron (MU) to be one of the tougher names to get right going into earnings. By the time these earnings had rolled around, I had been out of the name for a long time. I had long since narrowed my book, leaving just Nvidia (NVDA) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Meet the rising stars who are taking on the $1.9 trillion energy industry and cleaning up the electrical grid Business Insider An enormous transition is underway across the electric grid. Power plants that run on fossil fuels are being replaced by solar panels and wind farms and more batteries and electric vehicles are plugging in every day. Once niche, the clean energy industry is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico FDA spells out guidelines for approving Covid-19 vaccines Politico The FDA on Tuesday released final guidance laying out its standards for approving coronavirus vaccines, requiring that any vaccine candidate be at least 50 percent more effective than a placebo. The agency also left open the possibility it would issue an ... Flag as irrelevant
	amNY New York City Transit prepares to charges fares on buses once again come August amNY As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) nears a $10 billion shortfall and CARES Act funds running low, New York City Transit buses will no longer remain toll-free as they have over the course of much of the pandemic. Rear-door boarding on buses ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's DOL Proposes Fiduciary Rule Replacement Barron's The DOL's proposed replacement for its Obama-era fiduciary rule—vacated in 2018 by a federal appeals court—has at last arrived. Newsletter Sign-up. Advisor Center. Barron's scans the world's major publications each day to find news that helps financial ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 L'Oreal to Nominate CEO Successor, Drawn Internally, by Autumn The New York Times PARIS — L'Oreal's Chairman and Chief Executive Jean-Paul Agon said on Tuesday he expected the cosmetic group's nominations committee to propose a candidate to succeed him by the autumn as his mandate expires. Agon told a shareholder meeting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Variety Netflix pledges up to $100 million toward 'economic opportunity for Black communities' The Verge Netflix is pledging 2 percent of its cash holdings to provide "economic opportunity for Black communities." The company plans to initially commit up to $100 million, but the quantity could grow alongside its cash holdings over time. The streaming behemoth ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Office Depot's stock gains ahead of reverse stock split, set to take effect after the closing bell MarketWatch Shares of Office Depot Inc. ODP, -0.44% rose 0.7% in midday trading Tuesday, ahead of the previously announced reverse stock split, which is aimed at increasing the shares' trading price. The office goods retailer confirmed before the opening bell that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Asia Times China's Kingold shares tank on report of fake gold bars Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - Kingold Jewelry Inc's (KGJI.O) New York-listed shares fell as much as 40% on Monday following a media report that alleged the Chinese company had obtained loans by using fake gold bars as collateral. Kingold chairman Jia Zhihong ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Business Journal Conagra Brands forecasts profit above estimates, beats fourth-quarter expectations Reuters (Reuters) - Conagra Brands Inc (CAG.N) on Tuesday forecast current-quarter profit above estimates after reporting strong fourth-quarter results as coronavirus-led lockdowns fueled demand for its frozen foods and snacks, sending the company's shares up 4% ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Chicago Facebook Announces Plans to Build $800M Data Center in DeKalb NBC Chicago The 907,000-square-foot DeKalb facility, touted by Facebook as being "among the most advanced, energy- and water-efficient data center facilities in the world" will be the 12th Facebook data center in the country, according to the company. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com IHeart launches Black Information Network on 99.1 FM, designed to 'inform, engage and empower' Black voices cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Alt 99.1 Cleveland's New Rock Alternative is now Cleveland's BIN 99.1. BIN stands for Black Information Network, a format iHeartMedia launched in 15 cities Tuesday that it describes as "the first and only 24/7 national and local all news ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Taco Bell's website and app crashes after company offers free Chalupa Craving Box through app masslive.com Customers were very upset after Taco Bell's website and app crashed Tuesday morning. The company was offering free Chalupa Craving Box through its app. The promotion caused a large number of people to seek out the site and app. As of Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHIO CDC Chief criticizes American Airlines for selling full flights WHIO The recent move by American Airlines to end their policy of limiting bookings in order to provide social distancing on flights drew opposition from the head of the Centers for Disease Control on Tuesday, as federal health experts said planes, trains, and buses ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Gold Climbs Above $1800 for the First Time Since 2011 Bloomberg Gold futures rose above $1,800 an ounce for the first time in eight years as low interest rates and a resurgence in coronavirus cases drive demand for the metal as a haven. Bullion is heading for its best quarter since early 2016, benefiting from economic ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Regions announces $12 million racial equity, empowerment investments al.com Regions Bank and the Regions Foundation today announced $12 million in programs and investments it says are aimed at advancing racial equality, inclusivity and economic advancement. Jeremy D. King, a senior vice president for Regions, said the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CleanTechnica 7 New Tesla Software Updates Show Why Owners Love ❤️ Tesla CleanTechnica June 30th, 2020 by Zachary Shahan. There are many things about Tesla ownership that are different from conventional car ownership, and even different from ownership of other electric cars. However, I think one is both particularly special and also hard to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Air Canada ending flights out of North Bay CTV News SUDBURY -- Hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Canada announced Tuesday it is suspending service on 30 domestic regional routes, including from North Bay. The airline is also closing its North Bay station, one of eight stations at regional airports in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Finance Follow This Rule, and You'll Succeed in Real Estate DailyWealth I made my first real estate investment more than two decades ago. And I've continued to seek them out since... The thrill and chase of a real estate deal, aside from being profitable, can also be a lot of fun. Each venture came with its own learning experiences. Flag as irrelevant
	Bay News 9 FDA Relaxes Blood Donor Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual Men, But Some Feel It's Not Enough Bay News 9 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Food and Drug Administration has loosened its rules on who can donate blood, but many gay and bisexual men feel the changes are still not enough. What You Need To Know. FDA reduced celibacy requirement for gay men ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Speed and style hits the seas as 'Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63' yacht unveiled Hindustan Times Automobili Lamborghini on Tuesday unveiled 'Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63' - a yacht which pays tribute to the iconic Italian supercars while literally creating waves of its own in open seas. Co-developed with The Italian Sea Group, the yacht seeks to be a ... Flag as irrelevant
	9&10 News Michigan Public Service Commission to Hold Hearing Regarding Line 5 Tunnel Project 9&10 News The Michigan Public Service Commission has decided to call a hearing regarding their role in Enbridge's Line 5 tunnel project. The commission decided the tunnel project "differs substantially" from the pipeline approved in 1953, and the company doesn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	ETAuto.com Fitch cuts India growth projection to 8% for FY22; economy to shrink by 5% this fiscal ETAuto.com S&P has forecast a 5 per cent contraction in the fiscal year starting April, and the growth to recover to 8.5 per cent next fiscal. NEW DELHI: Fitch Ratings on Tuesday cut India's growth forecast for 2021-22 fiscal to 8 per cent from 9.5 per cent projected last ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRCB-TV More than 200 people are advised to quarantine after possible Covid-19 exposure at gym in West Virginia WRCB-TV By Elizabeth Joseph, CNN More than 200 gym-goers in West Virginia are being urged to quarantine after a Planet Fitness client tested positive for Covid-19, health officials say. Monday, June 29th 2020, 1:07 PM EDT. Updated: Monday, June 29th 2020, 3:22 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PAHomePage.com PA Department of Labor extends unemployment benefits PAHomePage.com HARRISBURG, DAUPHIN COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor announced today that they will be extending unemployment benefits for up to thirteen more weeks. In a release, the department said that those who exhaust their ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Explained: How stamp duty on mutual fund purchases will impact investors The Indian Express While all categories of mutual funds (except for ETFs) will attract stamp duty for the first time, shares purchased by individuals at stock exchanges were charged stamp duty at different rates by respective states. Written by Sandeep Singh , Edited by Explained ... Flag as irrelevant
	Restaurant Business Online Papa John's same-store sales increased 24% last month Restaurant Business Online The pizza chain's North American sales continued to surge during the pandemic as consumers ordered more delivery. By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 30, 2020. Photo courtesy of Papa Johns's. Facebook · Twitter · LinkedIn · SMS. Papa John's same-store sales ... Flag as irrelevant
	KLAS - 8 News Now Nevada gaming win for May down 99.4% from 2019 KLAS - 8 News Now LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada gaming properties experienced a second month of devastating financial losses in May. The gaming win was $5.8 million which was down 99.4% from May 2019 when the gaming win was $981 million. May was the second full ... Flag as irrelevant
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