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House Democrats' stimulus bill rolls back $10,000 SALT cap for 2 years

A new coronavirus relief bill has been proposed, and House Democrats are seeking to roll back the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions.

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KKR leads $43 million investment round in Slice pizza platform

U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Tuesday it led an investor group making a $43 million investment in Slice, an online delivery platform for local pizza shops across the country.



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S&P 500 tumbles on fears of virus resurgence in economic reopening

The S&P 500 dropped 2% on Tuesday as investors took profits following a warning from the top U.S. infectious disease expert that premature moves to reopen the nation's economy could lead to novel coronavirus outbreaks and set back economic recovery.



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Stock market rally pauses, bonds edge higher on fears of second virus wave

World equity markets slid and safe-haven bonds climbed on Tuesday as rising concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections outweighed stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe.



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Twitter to let some employees to work from home permanently

Twitter Inc on Tuesday became the first major tech company to allow employees who can work remotely to do so indefinitely, as the coronavirus outbreak forces unprecedented changes in work culture across the world.



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Exclusive: U.S. airlines tell crews not to force passengers to wear masks

The top three U.S. airlines have told their flight attendants not to force passengers to comply with their new policy requiring face coverings, just encourage them to do so, according to employee policies reviewed by Reuters.



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U.S. attorneys seek Amazon data on coronavirus-linked worker deaths, infections

A group of 13 U.S. attorneys general on Tuesday asked Amazon.com Inc to provide data on coronavirus-related deaths and infections among its workforce, along with evidence of the company's compliance with paid sick leave laws.



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Fed's Quarles defends decision to let banks maintain dividends

A senior Federal Reserve official on Tuesday defended before Congress the central bank's decision to allow lenders to continue issuing dividends, even as the regulator seeks permission from lawmakers to further relax capital rules.



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Resurgent Wall Street disconnected from reality on the ground

With the U.S. economy facing its potentially deepest economic decline in nearly a century, Wall Street is pulling further and further ahead from Main Street.



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U.S. federal court tells SEC, Justice Dept to review RBS whistleblower case

The U.S. Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission must review whether an ex-Royal Bank of Scotland employee is owed a whistleblower payout and provide documents relating to his case, a federal U.S. court said on Tuesday.



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Uber approaches Grubhub with acquisition offer: sources

Uber Technologies Inc is in negotiations to buy online food delivery company Grubhub Inc in an all-stock deal, according to people familiar with the matter.



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The U.S. needs more fiscal help to fight coronavirus, Fed officials say

U.S. businesses and households are going to need more fiscal support to get through what will likely be a longer period of recovery from the coronavirus shutdown than initially expected, Federal Reserve policymakers said on Tuesday.



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Occidental offering employees voluntary buyouts over next two weeks: document

Occidental Petroleum Corp is offering its employees voluntary buyouts over the next two weeks, according to a document seen by Reuters on Tuesday, citing the sharp decline in oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic for "severe dislocations" in its business.



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Asian stocks set to slip on coronavirus fears, vaccine timing

Asian equities were set to pull back on Wednesday as heightened concerns about coronavirus infections and the timing for a vaccine outweighed the lift from rebounding oil prices and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe.



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Musk, Texas governor talk about potential Tesla move to Lone Star state

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Tuesday that he spoke with Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Inc , in recent days about a potential move of the company's electric vehicle assembly plant to the Lone Star state.



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