Senators attempt to advance bill lengthening coronavirus business loan terms
Negotiators in the U.S. Senate reached agreement on Thursday on legislation increasing the amount of time, to 16 weeks from the current eight-week deadline, for small...
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How long it could take before a second stimulus check is in your hands
House Democrats want to send out another round of $1,200 checks. Senate Republicans aren't so sure. A new round of payments will come only after some...
GM to restart part of its plant in Silao, Mexico, Thursday
General Motors Co will restart its eight-speed transmission line at its plant in Silao in Mexico's Guanajuato state on Thursday, according to a company message sent...
Small businesses can use PPP loans for masks and reopening expenses like sneeze guards in proposed bill
The proposed bill gives small business owners more flexibility in how they use the loans, addressing several persistent complaints about the $660 billion effort.
Judgment on key aspect of Huawei CFO's extradition trial in Canada due next Wednesday
A decision on a key legal aspect of the trial over whether Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou can be extradited to the United States...
Hewlett Packard Enterprises lays out $1 billion savings plan, pay cuts
Hewlett Packard Enterprise on Thursday unveiled a plan targeting gross savings of at least $1 billion by 2022 and cut the base salaries of top executives...
U.S. meat inventories tightened as virus shut slaughterhouses: USDA
U.S. frozen pork inventories fell in April, when they typically rise, and beef inventories dropped more than normal as the coronavirus pandemic shut slaughterhouses and prompted...
Nvidia forecasts sales above estimates, powered by data center results
Nvidia Corp on Thursday forecast second-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates, as demand surges for its chips used in the data centers that power the shift to...
Top safety official at Waymo self-driving unit stepping down
Alphabet Inc’s Waymo self-driving unit said on Thursday that its chief safety officer, Debbie Hersman, was stepping down but would remain as a consultant to the...
Facebook's Zuckerberg embraces remote work beyond Silicon Valley
Facebook Inc will permanently embrace remote work even after coronavirus lockdowns ease, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday, accelerating the tech sector's geographic diversification away...
'I've not yet signed Renault loan', says French finance minister
France's Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he has not signed off on a 5 billion euro ($5.47 billion) state-guaranteed loan to help Renault cope with...
U.S. strikes at a Huawei prize: chip juggernaut HiSilicon
The latest U.S. government action against China's Huawei takes direct aim the company's HiSilicon chip division--a business that in a few short years has become central...
Trump visits Ford plant in politically crucial Michigan, leaves mask off for cameras
President Donald Trump traveled on Thursday to the crucial U.S. election battleground state of Michigan to visit a Ford Motor Co plant amid tensions with its...
Lear Corp asks some Mexico workers to restart activity on Friday
U.S. auto parts maker Lear Corp has asked some workers in Mexico to restart activity on Friday, including training sessions on safety, the company said in...
GM restarting Silao, Mexico eight-speed transmission line
General Motors Co on Thursday was restarting the eight-speed transmission line at its plant in Silao in Mexico's Guanajuato state, according to a company message sent...