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Apr 1, 2020

April 1 bills are here

Monthly bills are due, but federal COVID-19 money isn’t expected for nearly three weeks. Two big British banks have halted profit payments to shareholders. What the $2 trillion stimulus law means for Boeing.

It's the first of the month with all the April bills, yet people are newly out of work. — It's the first of the month with all the April bills, yet people are newly out of work.
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For people not working because of COVID-19, April 1 means trouble
by Jasmine Garsd
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For many Americans, the first of the month has loomed in a way it hasn’t before.
Boeing used to give more money to shareholders than it made. Now it’s getting stimulus help.
by David Brancaccio, Rose Conlon and Alex Schroeder
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Washington Post columnist Allan Sloan says Boeing hasn’t just parceled out profit to shareholders. The company “sent it out with a fire hose.”

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