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Uber approaches Grubhub with acquisition offer: sources
Uber Technologies Inc is in negotiations to buy online food delivery company Grubhub Inc in an all-stock deal, according to people familiar with the matter.
Month: May 2020
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U.S. attorneys seek Amazon data on coronavirus-linked worker deaths, infections
A group of 13 U.S. attorneys general on Tuesday asked Amazon.com Inc to provide data on coronavirus-related deaths and infections among its workforce, along with evidence of the company’s compliance with paid sick leave laws.
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Fed’s Quarles defends decision to let banks maintain dividends
A senior Federal Reserve official on Tuesday defended before Congress the central bank’s decision to allow lenders to continue issuing dividends, even as the regulator seeks permission from lawmakers to further relax capital rules.
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Exclusive: U.S. airlines tell crews not to force passengers to wear masks
The top three U.S. airlines have told their flight attendants not to force passengers to comply with a new policy requiring face coverings, just encourage them to do so, according to employee policies reviewed by Reuters.
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Walt Disney Suspends Dividend and Cuts History of Growth
Walt Disney suspended its dividend for the first half of 2020. It normally pays a semi-annual dividend and has a long history of dividend growth. It’s even a coveted blue chip stock. So this move comes as a shock to many investors.
The coronavirus has disrupted many industries and the house of mouse isn’t exempt. Disney is a diversified media giant with products like Disney+ streaming, which has seen a sales bump. While others, like its theme parks, have shut down completely. That’s a big loss of revenue.
To stay in a position of financial strength, management is making tough decisions. The …read more […]
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KKR leads $43 million investment round in Slice pizza platform
U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Tuesday it led an investor group making a $43 million investment in Slice, an online delivery platform for local pizza shops across the country.
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S&P 500 tumbles on fears of virus resurgence in economic reopening
The S&P 500 dropped 2% on Tuesday as investors took profits following a warning from the top U.S. infectious disease expert that premature moves to reopen the nation’s economy could lead to novel coronavirus outbreaks and set back economic recovery.
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Could Musk’s recent comments hurt Tesla sales?
Yahoo Finance’s Myles Udland, Jennifer Rogers, Dan Roberts, and Melody Hahm discuss Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s latest comments and tweets about the reopening of California, and whether that could hurt Tesla in the long run. …read more […]
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Stock market rally pauses, bonds edge higher on fears of second virus wave
World equity markets slid and safe-haven bonds climbed on Tuesday as rising concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections outweighed stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe.
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Grubhub surges on report it will combine with Uber Eats
Yahoo Finance’s Myles Udland, Jen Rogers, Dan Roberts, and Melody Hahm discuss the possible merger between two big players in the food delivery space. …read more […]
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Coronavirus latest: Tuesday, May 12
Dr. Fauci testified at Congress on Tuesday to offer his opinions and reservations about the coronavirus vaccines and reopening the United States. Yahoo Finance’s Anjalee Khemlani joins The Final Round panel to break down the latest news about the coronavirus. …read more […]
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Twitter to let some employees to work from home permanently
Twitter Inc on Tuesday became the first major tech company to allow employees who can work remotely to do so indefinitely, as the coronavirus outbreak forces unprecedented changes in work culture across the world.
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S&P 500 ends lower on fears of virus resurgence in economic reopening
The S&P 500 closed lower after a choppy session on Tuesday as investors took profits following a warning from the top U.S. infectious disease expert that premature moves to reopen the nation’s economy could lead to novel coronavirus outbreaks and set back economic recovery.
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How to Make a Budget and Track Your Money
Sometimes personal finances can be overwhelming. Maybe you feel like you have too much debt, are spending too much each month or have no idea how much money you’re really making. If so, you may realize that a first step to getting ahold of your financial life is budgeting. In this article, I will teach you how to make a budget so that you can manage your personal financial life.
What Exactly Is a Budget?
A budget is a plan. More specifically, it is a financial plan so that you know how much money you are earning and spending each month. The …read more […]
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Greatest increases of COVID deaths projected in Republican states
A Yahoo Finance analysis of a University of Washington model has found that the greatest increase of coronavirus deaths will be in Republican states. …read more […]