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1.6 million Californians could start seeing delayed unemployment pay soon—will other states follow? Roughly 1.6 million Californians could soon begin to see months of unpaid unemployment benefits finally reach their bank accounts. Their arrival will be thanks to the state's Employment Development Department's task force initiative to comb through some ...
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US airlines face grim winter, with or without a bailout CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. airlines face a winter test of their finances and question marks over the reach of their domestic flight networks after failing, for now, to win fresh federal aid. FILE PHOTO: A United Airlines plane is seen in the ...
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BitMex Exchange Charged With Failing To Prevent Money Laundering BitMEX, a cryptocurrency exchange that allows you to trade digital assets with up to 100x times leverage, has been charged with failing to prevent money laundering and offering U.S. customers crypto illicit derivative trading services. Jackie Robinson ...
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Covid-19 Vaccine's Development Won't Be Affected by Politics, Pfizer CEO Says Pfizer Inc.'s PFE -1.27% chief executive sought to assure the drugmaker's employees Thursday that their experimental Covid-19 vaccine wouldn't be influenced by politics, two days after President Trump mentioned the company during the debate.
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Still No Deal On Second Stimulus As Early Optimism Wanes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin struggled to reach an agreement on the next round of federal coronavirus aid on Thursday afternoon as major points of disagreement between the two sides—on state and local ...
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Carnival cancels most 2020 US cruises as CDC extends ban Carnival Cruise Line is canceling most U.S. sailings through the end of this year, the latest sign that the cruise industry's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic could still be many months away. The company said Thursday it is canceling sailings from all ...
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Google commits $1 billion to license content from news publishers. Google said on Thursday that it would spend more than $1 billion to license content from international news organizations, after years of criticism that it was not providing fair compensation for articles and other content linked to by its internet search products.
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TD Ameritrade-Schwab merger becomes final on Tuesday; effect on Omaha jobs unclear Charles Schwab's acquisition of Omaha-based TD Ameritrade has been granted final approval by federal regulators, but it will be months before it's known how the merger will affect more than 2,000 employees here in Nebraska. The two firms were notified ...
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GE Appliances expands into small appliance sector GE Appliances new small appliance line will include toaster ovens, toasters, blenders, coffee makers and food processors. GE Appliances. GE Appliances announced plans today to expand its business into the realm of small appliances. It's an interesting ...
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Why Piedmont Lithium, Lithium Americas, and Orocobre Limited Stocks All Popped Thursday Thursday's looking like a strong day for lithium mining stocks. In early trading this morning, shares of Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL), Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC), and Orocobre Limited (OTC:OROCF) all charged ahead 12% or more on positive news flow ...
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Paying Ransomware Hackers Can Violate US Sanctions, Treasury Dept. Warns The Treasury Department is also telling banks and cyber insurance companies to report any suspicious transactions involving ransomware payments to federal authorities. Michael Kan. By Michael Kan. October 1, 2020. facebook · twitter · flipboard.
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The 3-million-square-foot 'American Dream' megamall is reopening New York (CNN) The long-awaited, massive American Dream Mall was just about to fully open when the pandemic hit the United States, forcing its doors shut. As of Thursday, the megamall is open for business. The East Rutherford, New Jersey, mall began a ...
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Amazon's Ad Business Is Seriously Undervalued, Analyst Says. His Price Target Is Street's Highest. Amazon has a new Wall Street uber-bull. Pivotal Research analyst Michael Levine on Thursday repeated his Buy rating and lifted his target price on Amazon.com (AMZN) to $4,500, the highest on Wall Street, from $3,925. He says, in part, that the market is ...
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Trapped-ion quantum computer sets new mark for quantum volume On Thursday, the startup IonQ announced that the next generation of its ion-trap quantum computer was ready for use. The new machine marks a major jump for the company, going from 11 qubits up to 32. While this still trails the offerings of companies that ...
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Porn, pot, space and gambling: Can SPACs shake a checkered past? Playboy, pot, gambling, space tourism, and a controversial zero-emissions truck maker. What do they have in common? They're all feeding into the buzz around SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies. Also called "blank cheque companies," SPACs ...
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Why Solid Biosciences Stock Has Doubled Today Solid Biosciences stock is more than doubling on Thursday after the tiny biotech announced that the Food and Drug Administration will allow it to resume its Phase 1/2 trial of a drug to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Three companies have been testing ...
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Dick's Sporting Goods Defies the Retail Apocalypse With New Store Openings Following up on a second quarter that saw an approximate 20% rebound in comparable sales, retailer Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) announced its plans today to open 11 new stores across the United States. The company is pairing the rollout with ...
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Sarasota businessman lost fight with cancer. His family's $25M gift will save others A $25 million gift from The Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation to Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation represents the largest donation in the healthcare foundation's history. The gift pushes the healthcare foundation's cancer campaign closer to ...
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Midwest Economy: September state-by-state glance The Institute for Supply Management, formerly the Purchasing Management Association, began formally surveying its membership in 1931 to gauge business conditions. The Creighton Economic Forecasting Group uses the same methodology as the national ...
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Virginia banks announce plans to merge Virginia National Bankshares in Charlottesville has agreed to buy Fauquier Bankshares in Warrenton, Va. The $796 million million-asset Virginia National said in a press release Thursday that it will pay $63.4 million in stock for the $829 million-asset Fauquier ...
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Half of NYC restaurants, bars may close for good due to COVID-19: audit About 3/4 of those employed in the city's restaurant industry already found themselves jobless at height of the pandemic. Facebook; Twitter; Comments; Print; Email. By Bernadette Hogan, Bernadette Hogan, Julia MarshNew York Post. close. FOX Business' ...
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Bar owners punished after overserving drunk customers who caused deadly crashes The owners of a pair of bars that overserved drunk customers before each was involved in a separate fatal crash less than a year apart have agreed to punishments from the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control. The Landmark Americana Tap & Grill — which is ...
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Were Palantir and Asana's direct listings better for the unicorns than a traditional IPO? Shares of software maker Asana closed at $28.80 after starting out at about $27. That contrasts with an average pop of about 38% on the first day of trading for all IPOs this year, according to data compiled by University of Florida professor Jay Ritter, the highest ...
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Volvo XC40 Recharge Production Starts With First Deliveries Planned For October October 1st, 2020 by Kyle Field. Volvo is kicking its electrification efforts into gear today with the announcement that production of the fully electric XC40 Recharge has started at its Ghent, Belgium production plant. "Today is a momentous occasion for Volvo ...
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Lottery winner out of luck when ticket gets lost in mail RIDGE MANOR, Fla. — A woman who won $1,000 in a second chance drawing on July 29 isn't getting her prize because the certified letter she sent to the Florida Lottery's headquarters never arrived. Sue Burgess told WFLA that officials in Tallahassee told ...
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Athene teams with MassMutual to make unsolicited, $3 billion bid for West Des Moines neighbor West Des Moines-based Athene is making an unconsolidated bid to take over another locally based insurance company. A U.S. Securities and Exchange filing shows Athene and MassMutual Life Insurance sent a letter to American Equity Investment Life ...
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Comerica Bank names Houston market president to succeed longtime leader Dallas-based Comerica Bank, among the largest banks in Houston by market share, has a new local leader. Jason Baker was promoted to Houston market president for the Comerica Inc. (NYSE: CMA) subsidiary, the company announced in a Sept. 30 news ...
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Amag Pharma Agrees to $13.75-Share, or $498 Million, Bid by Covis Amag Pharmaceuticals (AMAG) - Get Report shares jumped as the specialty drugmaker agreed to a $13.75-a-share takeover bid by private-equity-backed Covis Pharma. The deal price is a 46% premium to the Waltham, Mass., biopharma's $9.40 closing ...
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Luxury condominium to replace longtime vacation spot on Longboat Key A Longboat Key vacation spot that traces its roots to the late 1940s will be torn down and replaced with a 16-unit luxury condominium. Real estate development firm PMG just paid $13.25 million for the 3.4-acre home of the Sun 'n Sea at 4651 Gulf of Mexico ...
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17 people died this year from methanol-tainted hand sanitizer: report At least 17 people have died and thousands were injured from exposure to hand sanitizer made with the toxic chemical methanol amid a coronavirus-fueled demand for the germ-fighting gel, according to a report. The disturbing trend includes cases of users ...
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Hawaii giving $500 restaurant card to unemployed residents, hoping to boost businesses Unemployed Americans living in Hawaii will be encouraged to dine out under the Aloha state's newest economic plan. Those receiving unemployment benefits since March 25 as a result of the pandemic will get a Hawaii Restaurant Card in the mail with $500 ...
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Wall Street Rallies to Close Out Strong, but Wild Quarter By STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE, AP Business Writers. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, but only after zooming up, down and back up again in a fitting end to what was a wild month and quarter for Wall Street. Prospects for ...
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Property Implications On Both Sides Of the Pond As Caesars Buys UK Bookmaker William Hill For $3.7B U.S. casino and entertainment giant Caesars has agreed to buy UK bookmaker William Hill for £3.9B ($3.7B) in a deal that could have real estate implications for both countries. The two companies announced Wednesday that they had reached a deal for ...
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Bill Schmick | The Retired Investor: Halloween could be the holiday test case As October begins, mountains of candy have become a fixture in every store and supermarket. Halloween is the first in a series of fall-into-winter holidays. The candy companies are hoping it's going to be business as usual this year, but that depends on who ...
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Jumer's Casino & Hotel changing ownership The owner of Jumer's Casino & Hotel, Delaware North, announced the company has reached an agreement to sell the property to Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. The sale still needs to go through regulatory approvals, including from the Illinois Gaming ...
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Gas prices drop one cent in Massachusetts The average price of gasoline is down one cent per gallon of regular unleaded from last week in Massachusetts, according to a Monday report from travel organization AAA Northeast. As of Monday, the average price per gallon is $2.11. This is seven cents ...
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Your Marriott Bonvoy Sign-Up Bonus Could Pay for 5 Nights in Honolulu Chase has souped up its sign-up bonus for the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card with free hotel nights. You can now earn five free nights at a Marriott hotel when you spend $5,000 on your new card within the first three months. This offer is tough to beat ...
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North Carolina Coronavirus Cases Surpass 17000 The number of reported COVID-19 cases in North Carolina increased by 622 from Thursday to Friday, following an increase of nearly 700 from Wednesday to Thursday. The total number of cases, according to state health officials, is 17,129. The number of ...
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The latest on the 2020 election and SCOTUS battle Debate changes: The Commission on Presidential Debates said it will modify the format of the remaining presidential debates to "ensure a more orderly discussion" after President Trump and Joe Biden's first face off devolved into chaos. SCOTUS fight: ...
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Large gasoline spill prompts evacuations on Harbor Island SEATTLE -- A large gasoline spill is prompting some evacuations and causing a huge traffic mess on Harbor Island Thursday morning. The spill was reported just before 5 a.m. in the 2500 block of 13th Ave SW, according to David Cuerpo with Seattle Fire.
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Race Influences Perceptions of Inequalities in Cancer Screenings Due To COVID-19 Two-thirds of Americans report that their scheduled cancer screenings, such as mammograms and colonoscopies, have been delayed or skipped in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)'s fourth ...
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Indeed Brewing Company's Low-Key Lowdown will turn 2nd Street into a socially distant beer garden October 10 Last October, Indeed Brewing Company hosted a belated grand opening party outside its new Milwaukee taproom and pilot brewery located at 530 S. 2nd St. in Walker's Point. That all-day block party—which the brewery called "The Lowdown"—featured an ...
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