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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ October 1, 2020
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	The New York Times An Uber Wage Experiment Worked The New York Times This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. Seattle and California are among the places trying to ensure higher pay for Uber and Lyft drivers. But the companies and some drivers have said that proposed ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Amazon's palm reading starts at the grocery store, but it could be so much bigger The Verge Earlier this week, Amazon unveiled Amazon One: new technology for its Amazon Go stores that lets shoppers pay for their groceries by scanning the palm of their hand. By analyzing the shape of your hand and the unique configuration of veins under your ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch ETF Wrap: There's no place like home MarketWatch "Market rotation" doesn't usually mean "whirlwind," but that's how the past week has felt: up markets one day, down the next, and back again. We covered the best day for financials since July, and, one day later, a complete reversal. There were signs of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press GM reports third-quarter sales decline, slips to third in truck war Detroit Free Press General Motors' dealers have a problem — and they say it's a good one. They can't keep pickups and full-sized SUVs in stock as customers continue to buy the new vehicles despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Often, the popular trucks roll off the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Why I didn't refinance my mortgage, even though I was told I'd save $14000 in interest CNBC As the last few months have seen interest rates drop, you may be wondering if now is a good time to consider refinancing your mortgage. If the prevailing rates are at least 0.75% lower than your current rate, it's something that's certainly worth looking into. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Rolls-Royce to raise $6.5 billion to cope with COVID cash crunch Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce plans to raise a total of 5 billion pounds ($6.5 billion), including 2 billion from shareholders, to cope with a "worst case scenario" as the coronavirus travel crisis crushes the British engine maker's cashflow. FILE PHOTO: A ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Boeing Moving All 787 Production Away From Seattle Area, Possibly Costing 1000 Jobs Forbes The massive Boeing factory in Everett, Washington, touted by Boeing as the largest building in the world, could soon be half-empty, as the company announced Thursday that all production of 787 Dreamliner aircraft would be consolidated at its South Carolina ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Nikola shares surge as much as 31% after management confirms production targets CNBC Nikola shares jumped on Thursday following comments from the embattled company's management team. The stock jumped more than 30% at its session high on Thursday. The company's deal with GM and its business more generally have been thrown into ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Google Maps gets improved Live View AR directions TechCrunch Google today announced a few updates to Live View, the augmented reality walking directions in its Google Maps app that officially launched last year. Live View uses your phone's camera and GPS to tell you exactly where to go, making it a nice addition to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Unemployment marches higher in Europe as pandemic grinds on Washington Post FRANKFURT, Germany — Unemployment rose for a fifth straight month in Europe in August and is expected to grow further amid concern that extensive government support programs won't be able keep many businesses hit by coronavirus restrictions afloat ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report US Layoffs Remain Elevated as Incomes and Spending Weaken U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits declined last week to a still-high 837,000, evidence that the economy is struggling to sustain a tentative recovery that began this summer. The Labor Department's report, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Xconomy FDA Lifts Solid Bio Clinical Hold, Duchenne Study Cleared to Resume Xconomy Solid Biosciences has answered the FDA's outstanding questions about its Duchenne muscular gene therapy, clearing a clinical trial to now resume after patient complications last year led the agency to halt the study for a second time. Cambridge, MA-based ... Flag as irrelevant
	Triad Business Journal NextEra's $60B Duke merger proposal has some strong upsides but significant obstacles, analyst finds Utility Dive Duke Energy has rebuffed an advance from NextEra regarding a possible $60 billion buyout, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Speaking at a conference Wednesday, NextEra CEO James Robo did not address NextEra's approach specifically, but ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crain's Chicago Business Molson Coors pushes canned coffee, hard seltzer in tough beer market Crain's Chicago Business (Bloomberg)—Molson Coors Beverage Co. is adding canned coffee to its distribution lineup as the drink giant races to diversify its business beyond beer. The maker of Coors Light and Blue Moon said Thursday it will distribute La Colombe single-serving ... Flag as irrelevant
	AiThority HUB Security Teams with Marsh to Offer Unique Insured Storage Solution for Digital Asset Custodians PRNewswire TEL-AVIV, Israel, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HUB Security, a leading hardware cybersecurity solutions provider, announced today its collaboration with Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, to offer a unique insured storage solution ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters India open to launching own app store as start-ups criticise Google - government source Reuters NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is open to launching its own mobile app store or expanding an existing one if it receives enough demand from domestic firms for an alternative to Apple and Google platforms, a senior government official said on Thursday. Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool The Pandemic Recession Won't Kill Your Retirement Plan -- But Here's What Will Motley Fool Catastrophic thoughts about the future of our global economy have stood tall in the minds of most throughout the past six months -- and with good reason. Amidst great political uncertainty, social discord, and widespread economic strife, many people have felt ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch Gap to hire 10000 seasonal associates MarketWatch Gap Inc. said Thursday that it will hire 10,000 seasonal employees for the 2020 holiday shopping season, with workers brought on board to handle the surge in coronavirus-related digital sales. Gap's portfolio includes the namesake brand, Banana Republic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Why Callon Petroleum Stock Jumped Nearly 14% at the Open Today Motley Fool It got a boost from an update on its financial position and some strategic actions it has taken to get back on track. Reuben Gregg Brewer. (TMFReubenGBrewer). Oct 1, 2020 at 10:40AM. Author Bio. Reuben Gregg Brewer believes dividends are a window into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Stocks Climb On Upbeat Earnings And Stimulus Hopes Despite Ongoing Jobless Claims Forbes Despite bullish early morning earnings releases from Bed Bath & Beyond and PepsiCo, stocks opened only slightly higher on the first day of fourth-quarter trading after weekly jobless claims revealed that the broader economy continues to struggle. Statue Of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Jobless set to get restaurant spending cards Maui News The state is launching a program that will put $500 debit cards in the pockets of unemployed residents to be used exclusively at local restaurants. Residents who have been receiving unemployment insurance benefits since after March 25 are eligible for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post September growth for US manufacturing, fifth straight month Washington Post SILVER SPRING, Md. — U.S manufacturing grew at a slightly slower pace last month, continuing to rebound from spring's coronavirus recession. The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, said Thursday that its ... Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire Next-Generation Acura MDX Prototype Set to Debut Oct. 14 PRNewswire TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than two decades and one million units sold since MDX first debuted, Acura is set to unveil the most ambitious redesign of America's all-time best-selling 3-row luxury SUV of yet. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill You can now anonymously rate your company for diversity and inclusion The Hill A Glassdoor survey conducted by the Harris Poll found that job seekers are very concerned about diversity in potential workplaces. Glassdoor allows current and former employees to anonymously review companies and has now introduced a diversity and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's H&M Plans to Shutter 250 Stores But a Return to Profit Sends the Stock Fashionably Higher Barron's Hennes & Mauritz, the world's second-biggest fashion chain, returned to profit in the third quarter, sending the shares up as much as 6.78%. It announced plans to ramp up online investment and is accelerating store closures, but the number of shoppers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters SAP to acquire cloud-based marketing company Emarsys Reuters BERLIN (Reuters) - Business software group SAP said on Thursday it would acquire Emarsys, a cloud-based marketing platform, in a deal that will round out companies' ability to tailor communication with customers across all online channels. Emarsys allows ... Flag as irrelevant
	Greenwich Time Is Your Company Embracing These Employee Well-Being Trends? Greenwich Time As the competition among employers for top tier talent grows ever fiercer, so does the importance placed on employee benefits. After all, why go with Company A when Company B offers an equal salary but a few extra bells and whistles? Among these ... Flag as irrelevant
	Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) Zillow leaders launch new startup to simplify secondary homeownership Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) More than a dozen former Zillow leaders, led by Spencer Rascoff and Austin Allison, have joined the founding team of a new residential real estate startup. Pacaso launched Thursday as a marketplace for secondary home ownership, providing a place for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Business Journal Carnival cancels most 2020 cruises, including from Galveston Houston Business Journal Florida-based Carnival Cruise Line, part of Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL), has canceled almost all of its U.S. cruises through the end of the year. The exceptions are cruises departing from Miami and Port Canaveral, Florida, according to an Oct. 1 tweet from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheStreet US Casinos With Presence in Macau Trade Mixed After Weak Data TheStreet U.S. casino companies with operations in Macau traded mixed Thursday after Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported that gambling revenue plummeted 90% in September from a year earlier. The September revenue totaled 2.21 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Playboy goes public again, aiming to 'create a lifestyle of pleasure' Fox Business Playboy Enterprises Inc. merges with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. in deal valuing company at $415 million. Facebook; Twitter; Comments; Print; Email. By Jeanette SettembreFOXBusiness. close. video ... Flag as irrelevant
	Crypto Daily Premera Invests $10 Million in Nonprofit Kidney Care Providers GlobeNewswire Mountlake Terrace, Wash., Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross, a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, today announced a $10 million investment to nonprofits Northwest Kidney Centers and Puget Sound Kidney Centers, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Real Deal Housing demand sent construction spending up in August The Real Deal Spending on construction, particularly in the housing sector, plowed ahead in August. Money flowing into construction projects ticked up to $1.4 trillion seasonally adjusted last month, a year-over-year increase of 2.5 percent, according to the Census Bureau's ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post New app alerts New Yorkers if they're near someone with COVID-19 New York Post There really is an app for everything. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a new smartphone app that can alert residents of New York and four other states if they've come in contact with someone who's tested positive for the coronavirus. "What this ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Real Deal Pandemic profits buoy Bed Bath & Beyond The Real Deal Bed Bath & Beyond's second quarter earnings went beyond expectations. The home goods retailer saw its net income rise to nearly $218 million from a loss of about $139 million last year, company executives reported on a Thursday earnings call. Flag as irrelevant
	Investor's Business Daily Canopy Growth to bring cannabis beverages to US in 2021 Food Dive Canopy Growth will be launching cannabis-infused beverages in legal use markets in California and Illinois through its partnership with Acreage Holdings, the companies announced on Thursday. In Canada, where cannabis beverages are legal, Canopy ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Antonio Current Here's where to get your fix in San Antonio on National Pumpkin Spice Day San Antonio Current Pumpkin Spice — the unmistakable blend of cinnamon, nutmeg and only sometimes actual pumpkin that's become synonymous with autumn and sweater weather — is having its day today. And why not have a National Pumpkin Spice Day? After all, millions ... Flag as irrelevant
	News3LV Hawaiian Airlines to resume Las Vegas service News3LV LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Hawaiian Airlines announced in a press release Wednesday, that they will be resuming nonstop service to Las Vegas, starting Thursday. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the state had cut back many flights to the mainland. Travelers will ... Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire Taco Bell sets up personalized taco gifting service ahead of holiday rush Marketing Dive Taco Bell is rolling out a service on its website and app that allows customers to send people the gift of tacos year-round, according to a news release. Developed with agency Deutsch LA, the Taco Gifter debuts ahead of National Taco Day on Oct. 4 and will ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAW New USDA report expected to show big US corn stocks WSAW EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - U.S. and British trade negotiators wrapped up their 4th round of talks last week--talks they hope will soon lead to a new trade agreement between the 2 countries. Observers say the talks were very intense as negotiators worked on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Dubai builder of world's tallest building to be liquidated Seattle Times DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Dubai-based construction company that helped build the world's tallest building and other engineering marvels in the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it would enter liquidation, the final step in a long ... Flag as irrelevant
	uschamber.com The Evolution of Cybersecurity Threats During COVID-19 and What You Can Do About It uschamber.com Throughout history, criminals have exploited national emergencies for financial or illicit gain. As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, the risk for cyber-enabled fraud exploded in unparalleled scale and scope. Today, the U.S. Chamber of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WQAD.com Jumer's Casino could have new owners by mid-2021 WQAD.com ROCK ISLAND, Ill — Jumer's Casino and Hotel could soon have new owners. The current owner, Delaware North, announced it signed an agreement to sell the facility to Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. which operates casinos in Colorado, Missouri, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDJT Christkindlmarkets canceled for 2020, will host virtual 'Home For the Holidays' event WDJT MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Another holiday festivity has been canceled due to COVID-19. The Christkindlmarkets hosted in Milwaukee and Chicago have canceled the in-person events for 2020. The Christkindlmarket says they'll bring the feel of the market to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Senate panel moves to compel 3 social media CEOs to testify WSIL TV WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel has moved to compel testimony from the CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Google and Twitter, as lawmakers opened a new front in rhetorical battles over hate speech, misinformation and perceived political bias ... Flag as irrelevant
	BNN Ocado Faces Patent Infringement Lawsuits in US, UK BNN (Bloomberg) -- AutoStore Technology AS is suing Ocado Group Plc for patent infringement, saying its warehouse system is at the base of the British online grocer's technology, and is seeking to block its expansion in the U.S. and U.K.. The Norwegian maker of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ChronicleLive Turkey and Poland added to quarantine list after rising number of coronavirus cases ChronicleLive Travellers heading back from Turkey and Poland will soon have to self-isolate as the popular tourist destinations were removed from the UK's safe travel list. The latest countries were quarantine is mandatory on return also include Bonaire, St Eustatius and ... Flag as irrelevant
	country94.ca New Rapid Testing For COVID-19 Approved By Health Canada country94.ca Health Canada has quickly approved the use of Abbott Rapid Diagnostics COVID-19 tests in Canada. This comes just 24 hours after the federal government signed an agreement for up to 7.9 million of the tests. Health Minister Patty Hajdu says this testing will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer 'Multiple' COVID-19 cases close North Carolina high school, health officials say Charlotte Observer Multiple confirmed COVID-19 cases have temporarily closed a North Carolina high school, school and health officials said. The Cleveland County Health Department identified the cases at Crest High School in Shelby, the school posted on Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
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