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PPP Changes Trip Up Small Businesses
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2020 15:00AR Copy Paste uses AI to transfer real objects into productivity apps
Venture Beat - 12 May 2020 17:31
Copying real-world objects into business presentations and image editors is becoming a lot easier, thanks to a novel combination of AR, AI, and phones.
Coronavirus Pushes Mayo Clinic to Revisit Its Accounting Practices
Wall Street Journal - 12 May 2020 02:00Autonomous Vehicles are Ready to Disrupt Society, Business, and You
Harvard Business Review - 12 May 2020 14:06
The rise of autonomous vehicles has enormous implications for business and society.
U.K. Government Permits Film And TV Production To Resume
Forbes - 12 May 2020 16:01China announces new tariff waivers for some U.S. imports
Reuters - 12 May 2020 10:45
China announced on Tuesday a new list of 79 U.S. products eligible for waivers from retaliatory tariffs imposed at the height of the bilateral trade war, amid continued pressure on Beijing to boost imports from the Unite...
Job Losses Hit Workers Without College Degrees The Hardest
Forbes - 12 May 2020 08:20America's Oil And Gas Jobs Could Soon Come Roaring Back
Forbes - 12 May 2020 05:06Exclusive: U.S. airlines tell crews not to force passengers to wear masks
Reuters - 12 May 2020 23:01
The top three U.S. airlines have told their flight attendants not to force passengers to comply with a new policy requiring face coverings, just encourage them to do so, according to employee policies reviewed by Reuters...
China working to fulfil pledge on U.S. purchases despite import slowdown: sources
Reuters - 12 May 2020 18:52
China is committed to its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States and is working towards meeting its promise to boost U.S. purchases, even though the pace of buying has been restrained by the coronavirus outbreak, thre...
Morgan Stanley pays $5 million fine to settle SEC charges it misled investing clients
Reuters - 12 May 2020 15:51
A unit of Morgan Stanley agreed to pay a $5 million fine to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges it misled retail investing clients about the costs of a "wrap fee" program, the regulator said on Tuesday...
Toyota expects profit to drop 80% this year as virus saps car sales
CNBC - 12 May 2020 11:39
Toyota Motor on Tuesday said it expects profit to drop 80% to its lowest in nine years, as Japan's biggest automaker grapples with the impact of the novel coronavirus which has sapped global demand for vehicles.
Thyssenkrupp warns of massive third-quarter loss as COVID-19 adds to pain
Reuters - 12 May 2020 10:15
German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp on Tuesday warned its operating loss could swell to 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in the current quarter citing the coronavirus pandemic.
Smaller Bitcoin Wallets on the Rise Since Second Halving
Coin Telegraph - 12 May 2020 03:32
The number of Bitcoin addresses with balances less than 1 BTC has increased by more than 100% since the second halving in July 2016.
Who has the best cheap car insurance in Arizona? GEICO is the clear winner
Business Insider - 12 May 2020 23:21
Shutterstock/Francesco Ferrarini Arizona drivers spend slightly less than the average American on car insurance, typically paying about $890 per year for premiums, according to the Insurance Information Institute. GEICO ...
Study: Communication and Education Are Key To Building Trust in Crypto
Coin Telegraph - 12 May 2020 23:05
A study revealed that three out of four people surveyed among two million respondents are not familiar with cryptos and blockchain technology.
Popeyes and Burger King's CEO Says Coronavirus May Permanently Alter the Restaurant Experience
AdWeek - 12 May 2020 22:56
When Americans return to restaurants, they'll be facing a different sort of dine-in experience. That's according to Jos? Cil, the CEO of Restaurant Brands International (RBI), which owns Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hort...
Basketball's Chris Paul buys Encino showplace for $11.1 million
L.A. Times - 12 May 2020 22:34
NBA star Chris Paul, a former Clipper, has bought a newly built home in Encino for about $11.1 million.
The Tell: The U.S. economy may be in for a 'square root'-shaped recovery -- and you won't like it any more than algebra class
Market Watch - 12 May 2020 22:03
A small dead-cat bounce and then lower for longer is what a "square root" implies.