Articles filed under Bloomberg
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These state programs offer a path to rehire U.S. workersJun 14, 2020 6:15 am - Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream put the scoops away, locked its doors and laid off all but four of the 100 employees at its Seattle-area shops in March when the coronavi...
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United Airlines to require that passengers pass health checklistJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines is requiring its passengers to complete a self-assessment health screening before flying, one of the furthest reaching efforts among carriers to keep the...
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Costly electric vehicles confront a harsh coronavirus realityJun 06, 2020 6:27 am - At a factory near Germany's border with the Czech Republic, Volkswagen's ambitious strategy to become the global leader in electric vehicles is coming up against the rea...
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Social distancing is improving your shopping experienceJun 06, 2020 6:26 am - Before COVID-19, visitors to Jared The Galleria of Jewelry browsed glass cases of engagement rings and diamond earrings and paid at a pin pad. But now this routine - cul...
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Analysis: Coronavirus shakes colleges, but 529 plans stand firmJun 06, 2020 6:09 am - Colleges face an uncertain future as the coronavirus disrupts U.S. higher education. How should parents, especially those with younger children, set money aside for coll...
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Illinois becomes first to tap Fed loansJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois, which has faced escalating penalties in the bond market as the coronavirus batters its finances, is poised to become the first state to borrow from the Federal...
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Americans desperate to travel are buying up 'COVID campers'May 31, 2020 6:18 am - Floor traffic at Mike Regan's two RV dealerships outside Austin, Texas, is up 30% compared with last May. And the reason is fear. Cooped-up Americans desperate to get ou...
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Facebook ran multi-year charm offensive to woo state prosecutorsMay 30, 2020 6:16 am - Sheryl Sandberg's schedule was packed as the Facebook chief operating officer arrived in Portland, Oregon, for a summer forum of state prosecutors who were meeting to ta...
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Salaries get chopped for many Americans who manage to keep jobsMay 30, 2020 6:08 am - Companies across the U.S. are cutting salaries as they fight to survive the coronavirus, upending a key assumption in modern economics and raising another hurdle to rapi...
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Commentary: The robots-are-taking-our-jobs threat gets realMay 30, 2020 6:00 am - If there was ever a good time for the robots-taking-over-jobs argument, this may be it. Not just because factory owners don't want to pay for rising labor costs, but bec...