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Wall Street gains on easing U.S.-China tensions, jobs report

U.S. stocks jumped at the open on Friday as an easing in U.S.-China friction added to optimism from data showing the U.S. economy lost fewer jobs in April than feared due to the coronavirus crisis.



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Protecting Your Intellectual Property as a Startup

As a startup, any intellectual property (IP) is a critical asset that should be protected. Here are a few things to consider when planning your IP strategy. Continue reading

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U.S. labor market shatters post World War 2 records as coronavirus lockdowns bite

The U.S. economy lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression and the starkest sign yet of how the novel coronavirus pandemic is battering the world's biggest economy.



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Microsoft to invest $1.5 billion in Italian cloud business

Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it would create its first datacentre region in Italy under a $1.5 billion investment plan as the U.S. company expands its cloud computing services to more locations across the world.



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Wall Street rises on better-than-feared jobs report, easing Sino-U.S. tension

U.S. stock markets gained on Friday after data showed the economy lost fewer jobs in April than feared due to the coronavirus crisis, adding to optimism from an easing in friction between Washington and Beijing.



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Exclusive: J.C. Penney to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week, sources say

J.C. Penney Co Inc is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection as soon as next week with plans to permanently close about a quarter of its roughly 850 stores, becoming the latest major U.S. retailer to succumb to fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, according to people familiar with the matter.



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Longtime bull Jeremy Siegel: March coronavirus swoon in stocks 'definitely going to be the low'

"I think 2021 could be a boom year. With the liquidity that the Fed is adding, unprecedented. It could be a really good year," the Wharton School professor told CNBC on Friday.

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Explainer: Why 14.7% unemployment rate doesn't capture the true state of the coronavirus economy

The U.S. economy shed 20.5 million jobs in April, and the unemployment rate rose to 14.7%, a government report Friday showed.



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Can't pay your rent? Here's what you should do

The coronavirus pandemic has made almost every facet of American life harder, and coming up with rent is high on that list. These resources can help.

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Still hiring! Walmart, other superstores buck U.S. employment trend

Amid the carnage of the U.S. employment report for April was one bright spot: superstores led by Walmart Inc , the world's largest retailer, added more than 90,000 jobs.



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U.S. post office loss doubles as it warns COVID-19 will hit its finances

The U.S. Postal Service on Friday said it lost $4.5 billion in the quarter ending in March, more than double its loss over the same period last year, and warned COVID-19 could severely hurt its finances over the next 18 months.



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Wall Street weekahead: U.S. data deluge to underscore divide between roaring market, plunging economy

A week packed with U.S. economic data is likely to provide investors with more evidence of the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has hit growth, sharpening the debate on whether a rebound in stocks has been justified amid an unprecedented slowdown.



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Visa’s Fast Track Program Propels Growth of the Fintech Industry Worldwide

Visa | Press Release | May 7, 2020 Global Fintech Fast Track program grows 280% in less than a year, supporting women-owned Fintechs, digital currency wallets, B2B and B2C innovators SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fintechs are a central part of the global payments ecosystem, and amidst COVID-19 have launched further into the spotlight, reporting sizable upticks in

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The rules of job hunting have changed — here's how to get hired

Experts weigh in on the best way to get in front of a hiring manager as the competition for job openings heats up.

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Tesla shares are up more than 7% since Elon Musk said the stock was 'too high'

Shares of Tesla closed down 10.3% last Friday on CEO Elon Musk's tweet, but have quickly recovered those losses and added much more.

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