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Special Report: How a corporate PR machine is trying to kill a Wall Street tax

As Democratic presidential hopefuls descended on New Hampshire prior to the state’s Feb. 11 primary, John Tackeff was busy.



5 years ago

Big Mac at a distance: Dutch McDonald's trials virus-proof restaurant

Big Macs delivered on meal trolleys, hand sanitizers at the entrance and designated waiting spots to separate customers could become a feature of McDonald's restaurants in the Netherlands when they are allowed to reopen.



5 years ago

Wall Street slides at open as Trump warns of new tariffs on China

U.S. stocks fell at open on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened to slap new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis, while Apple and Amazon became the latest companies to warn of more pain in the future.



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Ryanair boss decries 'state aid doping' as airline sheds 3,000 jobs

Ryanair is laying off 15% of its staff in a cost-cutting drive as coronavirus restrictions prevent a return to normal service until 2021 and rivals receive billions in state aid to get back in the air, its chief executive said on Friday.



5 years ago

Learning by Listening: Investing and Startup Podcasts to Check Out

Whether you’re an investor or part of a startup, you can learn from and enjoy a variety of podcasts that cover investing and entrepreneurial topics. Check out our roundup of VC podcasts to get started. Continue reading

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This pregnant Goldman Sachs trader says Wall Street will never be the same after the coronavirus

After the coronavirus pandemic forced traders to work from home, Wall Street has gone virtual, leaning on tech platforms like Symphony and Zoom.

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Embraer suffered 'pain' in preparing Boeing deal, commercial head says

The head of the commercial aircraft unit of Embraer defended the benefits of a $4.2-billion tie-up abandoned by Boeing Co but said the Brazilian aerospace group was focusing on its future as a re-united company.



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Mark Cuban says a lottery system is the only fair way to grant small business coronavirus loans

Cuban, who owns parts of many small businesses through "Shark Tank," also said owners should apply to multiple banks to boost their chances of getting relief.

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Ford Chairman's daughter joins board of directors at EV startup Rivian

Ford Motor Co said on Friday Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr's daughter would immediately join electric vehicle startup Rivian's board of directors.



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Take Five: Trade winds to blow again?

China has headed off on Labour Day holidays but its leaders won't be resting easy. U.S. President Donald Trump has ratcheted up anti-China rhetoric again. He is threatening trade tariffs to punish Beijing for its alleged failure to contain the coronavirus, even accusing a Chinese lab of manufacturing the pathogen.



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U.S. Republicans push for coronavirus lawsuit immunity for business

The top Republicans in the U.S. Congress displayed a united front on Friday in their drive to include coronavirus-related liability protections for businesses, saying such measures will be crucial to talks about future relief legislation.



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Dreams of a windfall push Mega Millions jackpot to $200 million

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached the $200 million mark for the first time in almost three months amid slowing sales due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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U.S. manufacturing activity plunges to 11-year low as orders sink

U.S. manufacturing activity plunged to an 11-year low in April as the novel coronavirus wreaked havoc on supply chains, suggesting the economy was sinking deeper into recession.



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U.S. airlines mandating facial coverings for all passengers

The largest U.S. airlines are moving rapidly to mandate facial coverings for all passengers, with Southwest Airlines Co and Alaska Airlines on Friday joining other major airlines in imposing the measure to address the spread of the coronavirus and convince reluctant passengers to resume flying.



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U.S. House panel calls on Amazon's Bezos to testify on third-party sellers

The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Friday called on Amazon.com < AMZN.O> founder Jeff Bezos to testify to the panel about allegations that the online retailer uses data from its own third-party sellers to create competing products.



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