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Phoenix Suns Owner's Investment Firm Buys Two More Resorts For $162M
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 21:40
Southwest Value Partners has acquired the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley-Scottsdale and the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas.
Will Tech Earnings Extend The Market Rally, Or End It?
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 22:18
The stock market rebound Friday afternoon reassured many investors but this coming week is a pivotal one for the large tech companies. Will earnings reassure investor and allow the rally from the March lows to go even fu...
Branson To Sell Virgin Atlantic, Iconic Brand But Chronic Losses
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 16:19
Virgin Atlantic posted profits only three times last decade while British Airways soared to record profitability.
Markets Diverge in Assessing the Economic Freeze
Wall Street Journal - 26 Apr 2020 11:30
The S&P 500 continues to rise despite an unprecedented freeze in global economic activity and an oil-price crash, a divergence that makes some investors skeptical the gains can continue.
Barbershops -- and golf courses -- should reopen
New York Post - 26 Apr 2020 04:03
Dear John: I need a haircut. How about opening barbershops for two people at a time? J.M. Dear J.M.: I'm with you on this. My hair hasn't been this long since the '60s. And golf courses. One person to a cart. Don't let t...
Potbelly says it will return $10 million small business loan, following others after outrage
CNBC - 26 Apr 2020 00:28
Potbelly, which received the maximum loan amount, has a market cap of $71.2 million.
Stacey Abrams Is Waging A Public Campaign For VP -- Will It Pay Off?
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 21:09
Abrams has been floated as a possible candidate to be Biden's running mate.
How Fed Intervention Saved Carnival
Wall Street Journal - 26 Apr 2020 19:00For some New York City businesses, making masks has provided a new lifeline
CNBC - 26 Apr 2020 16:21
Government officials are not the only ones turning to masks amid the coronavirus spread. Some small companies are adding new business lines to help fulfill the growing need. These New York City firms discuss how they are...
We need to make sure the coronavirus pandemic doesn't make the gender pay gap worse
Business Insider - 26 Apr 2020 16:11
Spencer Platt/Getty Images The coronavirus crisis threatens to exacerbate the gender pay gap and pay equity Addressing this issue is the ethical thing to do. It would also prevent companies from getting mired in lawsuits...
China Seeks to Ease Medical Goods Shipment Delays With New Rule
Wall Street Journal - 26 Apr 2020 16:07How $349 billion was doled out, Whole Foods' heat map, and what's next for oil
Business Insider - 26 Apr 2020 15:37
Olivia Reaney / Business Insider Hello! The floodgates opened on April 3, just before 9 a.m. on the East Coast, as applications for Bank of America's small business loans started pouring into its new online portal.See th...
How This Entrepreneur Found A Niche In The Credit Score Sector
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 15:10
Sypreme Essence, the founder of Credit Warriors, offers both educational and emotional support to her members working on raising their credit scores.
16% Unemployment This Summer: CBO's Prediction And How To Prepare For It
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 14:27
On Friday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) updated its 2020 and 2021 projections for the U.S. economy. The CBO is forecasting that unemployment is likely to rise to 16% and then hold at levels of 10% through the en...
Madison Reed CEO on emotion associated with hair coloring
CBSNews - 26 Apr 2020 14:00
In this web extra, Amy Errett, the CEO and founder of Madison Reed, a hair care and hair color products company, talks with "Sunday Morning" correspondent Faith Salie about the explosion of online business since the lock...
What to Think About in the Morning Before You Remember the Sad State of the World
The New Yorker - 26 Apr 2020 13:00
Eugenia Viti illustrates humorous examples of pleasant things to think about as soon as you wake up before the stress stemming from the coronavirus crisis overwhelms you.
Should You Pay Off Student Loans During COVID-19?
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 04:14
Well, it depends.
Investors Shift To Vanguard Low Fee ETFs VOO and VTI Over SPY
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 02:24
Investors focus on low fee ETFs as S&P 500 rebounds off March 23rd lows.
Options Markets Signaling Corporate Bond ETFs Look Undervalued
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 23:53
Loose monetary policy is creating a conundrum in stock valuations. Investment-grade corporate bond ETFs look inexpensive in comparison.
China Has 'Nationalized' Its N95 Mask Makers
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 23:00
A U.S. importer of N95 respirators says they can't get orders from Chinese manufacturers directly anymore as factories have been taken over by the government.
Before You Reopen, Create A Crisis Playbook For Next Time
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 22:00
Don't let the lessons you're learning in the current crisis go unrecorded. You'll need them when the next crisis--unpredictable but inevitable--threatens your business.
This Oil Rally Is Only Temporary
Forbes - 26 Apr 2020 21:49
The current oil rally is likely to burn out in mid-May.