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Small businesses that already laid off workers can still qualify for payroll loan forgiveness
CNBC - 26 Mar 2020 23:40
"If you use these funds to rehire those employees ... then you qualify," Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen told CNBC.
What The $2 Trillion Stimulus Package Means For The Food System
Forbes - 26 Mar 2020 22:30
A number of stimulus provisions are aimed at helping producers and workers throughout the food supply chain, from agricultural producers to restaurant workers, but small and independent restaurant owners say they've been...
6 Thoughts Sabotaging Your Business's Bottom Line
Forbes - 26 Mar 2020 22:27
When things are as tough and uncertain, as they are right now, it's hard not to let doubt, fear and other self-sabotaging thoughts creep in. Most of us don't realize we're even having these thoughts, thus creating more c...
Facebook launches a Messenger hub to inform users about coronavirus
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 22:00
Facebook launched a dedicated hub in Messenger to inform users about the novel coronavirus, and to reduce the spread of misinformation.
Need Some Good News? How About A Potential Solution To World Hunger?
Forbes - 26 Mar 2020 21:34
Appel's edible plant-derived coatings significantly extend fruits and vegetables' shelf life - a major leap toward combating world hunger
How To Job Search During The Coronavirus Lockdown
Forbes - 26 Mar 2020 20:23
Job seekers now face a new challenge - how to search in times of uncertainty. What can be done to keep a job search going strong during this time?
Small businesses offered loans in coronavirus relief bill as they struggle to stay afloat. Will it be enough?
CNBC - 26 Mar 2020 19:46
The CARES Act, which is expected to get final congressional approval on Friday, includes a $350 billion loan program for small businesses that need cash to meet payroll and other obligations. Here's how it will work.
NY shop Russ & Daughters survived Spanish flu, but coronavirus is 'uncharted waters'
CNBC - 26 Mar 2020 19:43
New York City shop Russ & Daughters has weathered the Spanish flu, wars, depressions, recessions, terror attacks, and hurricanes. "This is uncharted waters," says its owner.
Valorant shows off Sage, a support hero
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 19:00
Riot Games has released some specific details about one of the heroes coming to its team-based shooter, Valorant.
Stuck working from home? It won't save you much on your taxes
CNBC - 26 Mar 2020 18:35
Those orders to stay home won't do much good for your 2020 taxes, even as you run up your electrical bill and use your own internet to do your job. Here's why.
Uber details Fiber, a framework for distributed AI model training
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 18:35
In a preprint paper published in March 2020, Uber describes Fiber, a framework for distributed AI and machine learning model training.
Nintendo brings back Club House Games for Switch
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 18:31
Nintendo is bringing back one of its classic handheld franchises. Club House Games: 51 Worldwide Classics hits Switch on June 5.
How the tech industry will have to step up to fight online toxicity and child abuse
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 18:15
When it comes to fighting online toxicity and sexual abuse of children, Two Hat Security has figured out how to automate some of the task.
Top 10 Books For Entrepreneurs On Lockdown Due To Coronavirus
Forbes - 26 Mar 2020 18:00
Top 10 books for entrepreneurs on lockdown due to Coronavirus.
Textio's AI optimizes for inclusivity to help companies attract more job applicants
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:47
Textio is introducing AI that it says attracts more job applicants by being inclusive for women, people of color, and people of all ages.
Houseparty, Discord, Zoom, and Marco Polo downloads explode amid coronavirus pandemic
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:40
Coronavirus quarantines have sent downloads soaring for social video apps as millions of people search for ways to connect socially and professionally.
Microsoft acquires virtualized mobile network startup Affirmed Networks
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:26
Microsoft has announced plans to acquires virtualized mobile network startup Affirmed Networks for an undisclosed amount.
Exploding Kittens puts out fires from higher demand for tabletop games
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:15
The folks at Exploding Kittens, one of the most popular tabletop games ever, are putting out fires all over the place, thanks to the coronavirus.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition comes to Switch in May
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:04
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition gets a release date of May 29. This is the second re-release of Xenoblade Chronicles.
The 5-point 2020 iPad Pro review: One small step for Apple, one potential leap for AR
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:03
An atypically minor iPad Pro update focuses almost exclusively on augmented reality features. Will most users care, or is this year's iPad one to skip?
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's next character will come from Arms
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 17:01
Today's Nintendo Direct Mini revealed the next DLC character coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate ... well, kind of.
Catherine: Full Body is coming to Switch on July 7
Venture Beat - 26 Mar 2020 16:57
Nintendo revealed during it Direct Mini today that Catherine: Full Body is coming to Switch on July 7.