Ride Share PPE: Lyft Partners With Defense Contractor To Provide Masks To Drivers
The Canadian defense company will run the online store and handle shipments.
Small Business Loans During Pandemic Saved Over 3 Million Jobs, Study Says
A new study has measured the positive effects of the government's Paycheck Protection Program but concludes it saved only a fraction of the jobs the administration claimed.
Brazil President Bolsonaro Tests Positive For COVID-19, Again
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has repeatedly dismissed public health safety measures to address the coronavirus pandemic.
New York, Connecticut, New Jersey To Require Travelers From 31 States To Quarantine
The travel advisory also applies to New Jersey and Connecticut.
United Airlines Posts $1.6 Billion Loss In Second Quarter Due To Pandemic
Most major airlines are expected to report major Q2 losses as the pandemic drives customers away from air travel in droves.
States Hit Hardest By Coronavirus Resurgence See Employment Backslide In Recovery
Employment growth at small or medium businesses appears to have stalled or dropped in states like Florida and Texas.
Mark Cuban-Backed Startup 'Cultivate' Helps Consumers Find US-Made Products On Amazon
Cultivate pledges to help customers buy American while shopping online.
‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Says Coronavirus Stimulus Must End, Even If Businesses Fail
Kevin O'Leary, a cast member on "Shark Tank," said he believes pandemic relief payments should be halted for businesses, since some are doomed to fail.
TikTok Plans To Add 10,000 US Jobs In The Next Three Years
The growth plan comes as President Trump weighs a ban of the app in the U.S.
LinkedIn Lays Off 960 Employees As Hiring Takes A Hit From Coronavirus
The global economic downturn has decreased demand for hiring services like LinkedIn.
Many New York City Small Businesses Face Harsh Reopening Odds
A new report has offered a grim outlook on New York City's economic future and offered some suggestions for recovery.
House Votes On Blocking Chinese App TikTok For Federal Workers
The ban is part of a larger defense bill and will apply to a wide range of federal employees.
After Months Of Opposition, Trump Calls Wearning Masks ‘Patriotic’
President Trump tweeted a photo and offered his clearest endorsement of masks.
Democrat Leaders Say Congress A Target For Foreign Interference
A letter from top Democrat leaders has raised the concern and called for an FBI briefing before August.
Taco Bells Ends 7-Layer Burrito, Other Items Get The Axe As Chain Plans New Offerings
The popular fast food chain is cutting 11 items from its menu to help streamline operations.
Whole Foods Sued For Punishing Employees With ‘Black Lives Matter’ Face Masks
Despite Amazon pledging support for Black Lives Matter, its grocery subsidiary has allegedly punished employees for wearing their support for the movement.
Supreme Court Declines House Move To Fast-Track Trump Finance Case
The Court ruled against a bid to circumvent the traditional 25-day period it takes for its rulings to take effect.
Trump Threatens Democrat-Led Cities With Federal Law Enforcement Arrests For Protests
The masked officers in military gear have recently been sighted arresting protestors and taking them away in unmarked vans.
Coronavirus Tracking: Uber Offers Contact Tracing Data To Help Contain Pandemic
Recent surveys have found that ride-sharing services have been a major blind spot for contact tracing programs in the U.S.
EBay Sells Classified Ad Division: Norwegian Buyer Acquires Unit For $9 Billion
The retail giant had been considering such a sale since January at the behest of certain investors.
Coronavirus Treatment: UK Signs Deals For 90 Million Vaccine Doses From Major Producers
The U.K. has so far signed deals that will provide up to 230 million vaccine doses.
Trump Declines To Call Confederate Flag Racist, Calls It ‘Proud’ Symbol Of The South
President Trump has continued to support the flag even as most Americans agree that it is a symbol of hate.
Twitter Disables Donald Trump Campaign Video Tweet Citing Copyright Infringement For Linkin Park Music
The video in the tweet featured a song by noted anti-Trump band, Linkin Park.
TikTok Relocating? Company In Talks For London HQ To Try And Distance Itself From Chinese Ownership
The popular video-sharing app is reportedly looking to distance its public image from its Chinese owners.
Facebook Boycott: Disney Latest To Pull Ads In Backlash Against Platform’s Hate Speech Policies
The media giant is the latest and potentially the largest companies to cut ad spending on the popular social media platform.
Portland Protests: Police Claim ‘Anarchists’ Prompted Their Use Of Tear Gas, Trump Comments
Police officials claimed that individuals engaging in criminal actions prompted them to use tear gas on protest crowds, despite the gas being banned in most cases.
Rose Parade Canceled: California Institution Called Off Due To Coronavirus Worries
The only other times the event was called off was during World War II.
Peacock Fails To Launch On Roku And Fire TV, Signals Questions About Future Of Streaming
Money and platform issues continue to stall the support of major new streaming services on the most popular devices.
Russian Protests: Hundreds Gather In Moscow To Resist Vladimir Putin’s Power Grab
The Russian legislature recently passed a measure that will allow Vladimir Putin to seek two more terms as President.
Apple News Expand With Audio, Local News Stories Added To Service
Apple is expanding its News offerings to compete with rivals and bolster its services division.