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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Netflix is raising prices for its standard and premium plans

 https://cnn.it/3kNtkIc?fbclid=IwAR3ACUpyXqPFOiPcO7Jn3v5x8SIUnjCckLifQZpZe0bDwa9pw8maNb5_FKg

Turkey farmers feel effects of smaller planned Thanksgiving gatherings

 https://abc13.com/7667080/?ex_cid=TA_KTRK_FB&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3gZDZUdTaWK_NuZEMDF5LCdznSI8TS5jsLMZR_yOUZcAYcfh1fzCAzdmc

Starbucks to close 100 more stores due to COVID-19

 https://www.kwtx.com/2020/11/05/starbucks-to-close-100-more-stores-due-to-covid-19/?fbclid=IwAR32riwzjpKbD-or91_T_8KW-XpSfGbGvshYpTQk4ALHVAG_tkXzZcuI-ng

Nintendo’s profit soars as pandemic has people playing games

https://www.fox44news.com/news/nintendos-profit-soars-as-pandemic-has-people-playing-games/?fbclid=IwAR02IxIJTyNXfCwVeSVlQdb9_qCr1-2qHvl9uz5FQJHpXeCrnIwHl36-d64

Monday, October 26, 2020

GM sells out first year of production of its electric Hummer following splashy ad debut

 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gm-unveils-its-gmc-hummer-ev-the-first-fully-electric-pickup/

Amazon now offering 1-hour pickup at Whole Foods stores across U.S.

 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-whole-foods-1-hour-pickup/

Southern California wildfire explodes, forcing approximately 60,000 people to evacuate

 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/southern-california-wildfire-silverado-fire-mandatory-evacuations-latest-updates-2020-10-26/

Why False Positives Merit Concern, Too

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/25/health/coronavirus-testing-false-positive.html

Drop in non-coronavirus hospitalizations suggests people are skipping key medical care

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/26/health/non-coronavirus-hospitalizations-decline/index.html

Friday, October 16, 2020

House lawmakers to propose emergency 3% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/15/house-lawmakers-to-propose-emergency-3percent-social-security-cola.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/16/china-is-open-to-more-debt-to-support-its-economy.html

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/16/china-is-open-to-more-debt-to-support-its-economy.html

Unemployment Claims Rise Anew in Latest Sign of Economic Distress

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/business/economy/unemployment-claims-economy.html

Republicans Clash on Stimulus as Trump Says ‘Go Big’ and McConnell Demurs

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/us/politics/stimulus-talks-republicans.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Monday, September 14, 2020

The world's top suppliers of disposable gloves are thriving because of the pandemic. Their workers aren't

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/11/business/malaysia-top-glove-forced-labor-dst-intl-hnk/index.html

What to expect at Tuesday's Apple event

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/tech/apple-event-preview/index.html

Nintendo is bringing back a super-retro handheld from the 1980s

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/tech/nintendo-game-and-watch/index.html

Vinyl record sales surpass CDs for the first time since the 1980s

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/tech/vinyl-records-cd-sales-riaa/index.html

More pandemic fallout: No Peeps for Halloween and Christmas

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/business/no-peeps-this-year-production-pause-trnd/index.html

Why it's hard to find paper towels again

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/business/paper-towel-shortage/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_term=image&utm_content=2020-09-14T05%3A02%3A04&utm_source=twCNN

Monday, August 31, 2020

Amazon wins FAA approval for Prime Air drone delivery fleet

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/31/amazon-prime-now-drone-delivery-fleet-gets-faa-approval.html

IRS guidelines put employers on the hook for Trump’s payroll tax break

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/28/irs-rules-on-trumps-payroll-tax-cut-put-firms-on-the-hook-for-taxes.html

New Yorkers Are Fleeing to the Suburbs: ‘The Demand Is Insane’

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/30/nyregion/nyc-suburbs-housing-demand.html 

Italy Plunged Into Recession by Investment, Consumer Slump

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/italy-plunged-into-recession-by-investment-consumer-slump/ar-BB18xBKE?li=BBnbfcN 

Picnic fever is surging. A decades-old basket brand thinks it can make a comeback

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/29/business/longaberger-basket-picnic-pandemic/index.html

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

We'll be stuck in this economic slump for years, economists say

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/24/economy/us-recession-nabe/index.html

Covid-19 Live Updates: Colleges are Suspending Students Over Virus Safety Violations

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/world/covid-19-coronavirus.html

To Fight Apple and Google’s Grip, Fortnite Creator Mounts a Crusade

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/technology/fortnite-creator-tim-sweeney-apple-google.html

After 5G coverage, now T-Mobile beats Verizon and AT&T in another key metric

 https://www.phonearena.com/news/t-mobile-5g-verizon-att-retail-stores_id126757

Hurricane Laura Live Updates: Storm Strengthens to Category 1

 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/us/laura-storm-news.html?action=click&module=Latest&pgtype=Homepage

American Airlines is cutting 19,000 jobs when federal aid expires in October

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/25/american-airlines-is-cutting-19000-jobs-when-federal-aid-expires-in-october.html

Economists see a chance of a double-dip recession, survey shows

 https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/24/economists-see-a-chance-of-a-double-dip-recession-survey-shows.html

Americans can't stop shoving pizza into their faces

 https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/25/business/papa-johns-pizza-august-sales/index.html