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CME faces third case of coronavirus on Chicago's trading floorOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - CME Group Inc. reported a third case of covid-19 on its trading floor in Chicago despite strict safety measures, highlighting the challenges businesses are facing to reo...
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Trump infection puts large circle of White House aides at riskOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - President Donald Trump interacted or traveled with a large coterie of top aides and advisers in the days before he was diagnosed with covid-19, raising the risk of a wid...
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Pay cuts become permanent for many Americans during pandemicSep 27, 2020 6:00 am - Pay cuts introduced by U.S. employers in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic - meant to stave off layoffs and retain key employees - have proved less temporary th...
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Startups race to develop tech that can clear workplaces of COVID-19Sep 26, 2020 6:24 am - Smithfield Foods thought it was doing great. In the first quarter of this year, the pork giant's earnings were up 190% over the same period in 2019. Then the pandemic hi...
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This startup pushes technology into schools with paper and penSep 26, 2020 6:00 am - Millions of kids in the U.S. headed back to school this month and most of them will be spending at least part of their class time remotely, relying on computers, tablets...
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Analysis: New grads should take (almost) any job that paysSep 20, 2020 6:00 am - Today's young adults are graduating into an uncertain job market, as the pandemic has shuttered entire industries, raised the U.S. unemployment rate to roughly 10% and l...
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Analysis: Retailers think you can't work in sweatpants foreverSep 20, 2020 6:00 am - Consumerism is back in fashion in spite of the enduring COVID-19 pandemic. The biggest European clothing retailers Inditex and Hennes & Mauritz both demonstrated that de...
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Zoom says obscene 'bombings' aren't its fault under the lawSep 19, 2020 6:10 am - Don't blame Zoom if your church's or school's virtual meeting was disrupted by outsiders heckling you with profanity or streaming pornography. So says the teleconferenci...
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Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan is the new voice of Amazon's AlexaSep 19, 2020 6:00 am - Amazon.com has signed up India's biggest movie star Amitabh Bachchan for its Alexa voice assistant in a bid to lure users in the world's second-most populated nation to ...
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Factory owners hiking pay to lure workers even with high jobless rateSep 13, 2020 6:22 am - As the economy picks up, America's warehouse and factory owners increasingly find they can't fill jobs without boosting meager wages. E-commerce is driving a surge of or...