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Animal rescues are going to need more help than ever once coronavirus restrictions are lifted

Trying to continue animal rescue efforts and adoptions has become increasingly difficult in the wake of social restrictions due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

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These Social Security beneficiaries should file for stimulus checks immediately, government urges

The $1,200 government stimulus checks are already on their way for millions of Americans. The Social Security Administration is urging certain individuals to use a new government web portal to make sure they get the money due them and their children.

4 years ago

First two fintechs added to coronavirus emergency loan scheme

Small Business UK | Timothy Adler | April 11, 2020 OakNorth Bank and Starling Bank are first two fintechs added to the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme to help spread out demand The first two fintech banks have been added to the government’s coronavirus emergency business interruption loan scheme in an effort to break the logjam.

4 years ago

The Intersection of Small Business, Tech and Our Financial Ecosystem is More Important Than Ever

Techcrunch | Ann Marie Mehlum, Javier Saade | April 10, 2020 The two of us oversaw the U.S. Small Business Administration’s capital, investment, loan and innovation programs serving America’s small businesses. The nation is rooting for our 30 million small businesses. They employ more than half of the country and create most net new jobs,

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Warehouse workers risk COVID-19 to ship Gucci shades, face cream, sofas

As U.S. authorities ordered shutdowns of non-essential businesses to fight coronavirus, retailer Nordstrom Inc closed hundreds of stores and gave in-store workers three weeks’ pay, calling their safety its top priority.



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Exclusive: Macy's taps Lazard to bolster finances as coronavirus saps sales - sources

Macy's Inc has hired investment bank Lazard Ltd to explore options for bolstering its finances after the department store operator lost most of its revenue as it shut down all its stores as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said.



4 years ago

Mexican president's nationalist oil vision fuels standoff with Saudis

The biggest supply cut ever contemplated by the world's top oil producers is hanging in the balance as a refusal by Mexico's leftist leader to imperil his plans to rebuild state oil company Pemex has angered the Saudi prince who helped craft the deal.



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Exclusive: JPMorgan Chase to raise mortgage borrowing standards as economic outlook darkens

JPMorgan Chase & Co , the country's largest lender by assets, is raising borrowing standards this week for most new home loans as the bank moves to mitigate lending risk stemming from the novel coronavirus disruption.



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U.S. senators hold call with Saudi officials urging them to put oil cut in motion

Republican U.S. senators from oil states who recently introduced legislation to remove American troops from Saudi Arabia said on Saturday they had spoken with three officials from the kingdom and urged them to take concrete action to cut crude output.



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Airlines want U.S. Treasury to scrap proposal to make some grant money repayable

Major U.S. airlines were urging Treasury officials and the federal government's outside advisers on Saturday to scrap or revise a proposal that would make part of the $25 billion earmarked by Congress to help keep workers on the payroll repayable in the form of low-cost loans.



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U.S. senators press Saudi officials to put oil cut in motion

Republican U.S. senators from oil states who recently introduced legislation to remove American troops from Saudi Arabia said on Saturday they had spoken with three officials from the kingdom and urged them to take concrete action to cut crude output.



4 years ago

Findings of techUK’s COVID-19 impact survey – second round

TechUK | Apr 6, 2020 Read more about the results of techUK's second COVID-19 impact survey and our new national campaign 'Building The Future We Need'. techUK is regularly taking the tech sector’s pulse as we move through the COVID-19 crisis to better understand how the pandemic is impacting the sector, access to Government support and how tech can contribute to the response. This survey builds on

4 years ago

First two fintechs added to coronavirus UK emergency loan scheme

Small Business UK | Timothy Adler | April 11, 2020 OakNorth Bank and Starling Bank are first two fintechs added to the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme to help spread out demand The first two fintech banks have been added to the government’s coronavirus emergency business interruption loan scheme in an effort to break the logjam.

4 years ago

Without more help from Ottawa, Canadian startups — critical to our economic future — will fail

Toronto Star - OpEd | Krista Jones | Apr 11, 2020 Our federal government is fighting COVID-19 battles on many fronts. Given the scope of what it’s trying to achieve, there would be endless patience for results if the urgency weren’t so dire. But dire it is. We can’t afford to let Canadian businesses fall

4 years ago

U.S. approves $168 billion of small business loans under coronavirus plan: Kudlow

The United States has approved 661,000 loans to small businesses totaling $168 billion under a program to address the fallout from the novel coronavirus epidemic, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday.



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