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COVID-19
Auction industry readies for COVID-19 business closures
May 13, 2020
The last order of business for many bankrupt companies — restaurants in particular — is to put their assets under the gavel.
Powell warns of a possible sustained recession from pandemic
May 13, 2020
Powell cautioned that numerous bankruptcies among small businesses and extended unemployment for many people remain a serious risk.
Detroit hits pause on tax foreclosures to help homeowners during COVID-19
by
Eli Newman
May 13, 2020
Wayne County estimates roughly 10,000 properties were scheduled for tax foreclosure this year, including about 3,200 owner-occupied homes.
Big brands are telling TV networks they might not be buying as many ads as planned
May 13, 2020
More people are at home watching, but there's a lot of uncertainty about the future of TV programming.
Food delivery apps may soon see even more consolidation
May 13, 2020
That could mean higher prices for consumers, and for the restaurants that rely on the apps.
What House Democrats have proposed for a new COVID-19 stimulus bill
by
David Brancaccio
, Scott Tong
and Alex Schroeder
May 13, 2020
The $3 trillion bill proposes another round of direct checks to Americans.
Lost health insurance? COBRA's an option, but it isn't cheap
May 13, 2020
The benefit allows you to keep your former employer's insurance plan — as long as you pay your former employer's share of the premium
For public good, not for profit.
How possible is a major airline failure due to COVID-19?
by
Andy Uhler
May 12, 2020
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said it's "likely" in an interview on NBC's "Today" show.
How one hairstylist is preparing to get back to work
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
May 12, 2020
As Idaho reopens, Ashley Nelson is getting back in touch with clients and hoping they will be loyal to her.
Buy America order could worsen medical supply shortages, economists say
May 12, 2020
More than 200 economists have signed a letter to President Trump and congressional leaders. They say a Buy America order the Trump administration is contemplating for medical supplies would push up prices and exacerbate shortages.