or World's largest ethanol producer forced to find a new market — hand sanitizer By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:11:24 GMT POET, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has re-engineered systems to make pharmaceutical grade hand sanitizer. Full Article
or NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman: No COVID-19 in NHL reported yet By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 01:37:21 GMT The commissioner says he would like to call this time a "pause" for the league instead of a suspension. Full Article
or The Masters and other major golf tournaments are postponed due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:14:26 GMT The 2020 Masters event has been postponed due to fears of coronavirus outbreak, Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley announced on Friday. Full Article
or Boston Marathon delayed until September due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:20:45 GMT The Boston Marathon has been postponed until September because of the coronavirus, according to an official statement from the Boston Athletic Association. Full Article
or NFL prohibits in-person interviews with players before draft due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:33:56 GMT Teams will be allowed to interview eligible draft candidates over the phone for no more than an hour. Full Article
or Sports teams can hang onto sky-high valuations by taking care of employees now during coronavirus outbreak By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 14:01:01 GMT As coronavirus suspends sporting events, experts say team owners will need to show leadership and financially assist workforces to preserve valuations. Full Article
or NFL cancels 2020 draft event in Las Vegas due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:24:19 GMT The NFL draft will still be televised, even though the public, in-person event in Las Vegas has been canceled. Full Article
or NBA and NHL say players can still travel after seasons suspended due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:31:24 GMT The NHL joined the NBA in allowing its players to travel outside of club cities as the coronavirus continues to halt the sports injdusty. Full Article
or Coronavirus could be the tipping point for movie theaters, gyms and other industries already suffering from disruption By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 21:59:56 GMT Movie theaters, fitness centers, commercial real estate and pay TV could be among the industries that are vulnerable in prolonged quarantines. Full Article
or NFL free agent deals at risk as team doctors can't evaluate players due to coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 21:49:00 GMT With in-person visits with free agents restricted due to the coronavirus outbreak, some NFL agents are wondering how a new deal will become official without team examinations. Full Article
or MLB to offer compensation to minor league players affected by coronavirus work stoppage By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:18:30 GMT Major League Baseball said it will offer financial assistance to minor league players affected by the work stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
or Doctors and patients wonder if the NBA is getting special treatment with coronavirus tests By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 23:23:02 GMT Sick patients are being turned away, unable to receive tests because they simply aren't available. In a stark contrast, the NBA said that as of Wednesday, at least eight teams had been tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus. Full Article
or How coronavirus could permanently change the movie industry By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 13:46:01 GMT The distinction between a theatrical and a digital release is disappearing as theaters shut down. This could fundamentally changes studios' leverage in negotiations with theater chains, permanently alter consumer behavior and raise the bar significantly for going out to the movies. Full Article
or Media networks have paid billions for sports they won't receive this year — but the fighting for refunds hasn't started yet By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 19:01:15 GMT Media networks have paid billions for live sports that they aren't going to broadcast this year. But nobody's pressing the issue yet, as the cable industry is focused on survival. Full Article
or AT&T president says consumer behavior will be fundamentally changed from coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:53:12 GMT "We're going to return to a different economic environment. We're going to return to different business models," AT&T President and COO John Stankey told CNBC. Full Article
or With Hollywood on hiatus, studios are bracing for fights with insurers over coronavirus losses By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:44:04 GMT Allianz, which is one of the main insurers for entertainment companies, estimates that Hollywood studios paid $400 million in premiums last year to cover "unforeseeable events." Now the bill is coming due. Full Article
or LinkedIn offers to connect job-seekers with essential businesses for free By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 21:29:30 GMT In the wake of COVID-19 shutting down broad swaths of the economy, LinkedIn is ditching the core engine of its business model to help people connect with jobs at no cost. Full Article
or UK TV watchdog 'assessing' popular daytime show over comments on 5G-coronavirus conspiracy theories By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 07:57:27 GMT Ofcom is looking into a popular morning show after its presenter made comments about baseless conspiracy theories linking Covid-19 to 5G. Full Article
or Instagram announces new features for small businesses including gift cards, food orders and fundraisers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:43:52 GMT Starting Wednesday in the U.S. and Canada, Instagram users can tap on a gift card or food order to make a purchase through a company's site. Fundraisers created by a business or its supporter open on Facebook. Full Article
or Why Disney is furloughing workers and the other media giants aren't By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:01:03 GMT Parks and Resorts is Disney's largest division, responsible for 35% of its revenue in 2019. That reliance on gathering large groups of people in public lies at the heart of Disney's challenges right now.Dis Full Article
or Online education company Coursera offers unemployed workers thousands of free courses By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:59:37 GMT Unemployed workers are gaining free access to 3,800 courses created by elite universities and companies such as Amazon to learn skills and gain professional certificates for new job opportunities. Full Article
or Hollywood's small businesses in crisis as coronavirus shuts everything down By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:58:08 GMT Of the 5,900 businesses in Hollywood, 99.5% have less than 500 employees, and over 90% have fewer than 10 employees. Many are being forced to layoff or furlough employees as the coronavirus pandemic drags on. Full Article
or Pop radio in decline, streaming on the rise: How the coronavirus is changing what we listen to By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:39:12 GMT Instead of car radio, people calling on digital assistants like Amazon's Alexa and Apple's Siri to fire up some music while they cook. Full Article
or Nordstrom is preparing to reopen its stores. Here's what the retailer is changing By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:55:40 GMT Nordstrom is preparing to reopen some of its department stores, following the lead of Macy's, offering a glimpse at how shopping will be different coming out of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
or Men's shirt retailer Untuckit taps real estate restructuring firm to renegotiate deals during coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:59:41 GMT The move by Untuckit comes as a number of retailers are looking to renegotiate deals with their landlords, or shut stores entirely, as the Covid-19 pandemic has forced doors temporarily shut to try to curb the spread of the virus. Full Article
or Kroger CEO: Customers will have meat during the coronavirus pandemic, so long as they are 'flexible' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:03:28 GMT The supermarket chain executive said Kroger is working with new meat suppliers and diverting meat that would have gone to restaurants to try to stay in stock. Full Article
or Gap plans to reopen 800 stores by the end of May By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:02:38 GMT Gap Inc. is preparing to reopen 800 of its apparel shops by the end of May, as states such as Texas and South Carolina slowly begin to lift lockdown restrictions that were put into place due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
or 'Today's norm to tomorrow's everyday routines,' CVS CEO says the pandemic will change customers' shopping, health-care habits By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:22:22 GMT The health-care company's chief executive, Larry Merlo, said trends that emerged during the pandemic, such as use of telemedicine and prescription delivery to the home, may continue to be popular. Full Article
or Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus files for bankruptcy as it struggles with debt and coronavirus fallout By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:49:40 GMT The luxury department store chain had been struggling with competition from online rivals and dwindling cash before the pandemic. Full Article
or Kohl's CEO: Our real estate is an asset emerging from the coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:19:06 GMT Kohl's announced Thursday morning that it plans to have 25% of its stores reopened by next week. Full Article
or Trade groups representing PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble and others want guidance on factories from Pence By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:30:09 GMT Trade groups representing the country's biggest consumer companies, including PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble and Clorox, wrote a letter to Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday urging federal guidance on how to safely manage their factory workers as states begin to reopen for business. Full Article
or Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Lyft, Peloton, PayPal, Grubhub, T-Mobile & more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:11:27 GMT Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Full Article
or The meat supply chain is broken. Here's why shortages are likely to last during the coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:39:57 GMT Challenges with the country's meat supply chain will likely linger as long as the coronavirus pandemic does causing periodic shortages. Full Article
or Chief Justice John Roberts pauses order requiring Trump administration to turn over Mueller docs to Congress By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:12:35 GMT The order would have required the Trump administration to turn over to Congress secretive materials produced in connection with Robert Mueller's Russian probe. Full Article
or This chart shows how coronavirus jobs losses dwarf those in prior recessions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:54:02 GMT Jobs losses related to the coronavirus dwarf employment declines seen during prior U.S. recessions. Full Article
or Federal watchdog finds top vaccine doctor should be reinstated, lawyers say By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:15:39 GMT A government watchdog has found that there is evidence that federal scientist Rick Bright was ousted as head of a health agency for his pushback to a controversial coronavirus drug treatment embraced by President Donald Trump, Bright's lawyers said. Full Article
or Wealthy New Yorkers are fleeing to the suburbs, driving up prices By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:48:51 GMT CNBC's Robert Frank takes a look at how the luxury real estate market is changing during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
or Fed holds rates near zero — here's what that means for you By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:26:11 GMT For everyday Americans with good credit, historically low interest rates on mortgages and credit cards can be a lifesaver. Riskier borrowers will have to look elsewhere for relief. Full Article
or She fled coronavirus-stricken Brooklyn to live in Oklahoma: 'You're just in this survival mode' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:28:37 GMT Lindsey Marvel, 38, moved to New York because, she said, "I'm literally going big or going home." Now she's going home to Tulsa, Oklahoma. The effect that Covid-19 has had not just on her personal life, but on the city she loves, was simply too much. Full Article
or Coronavirus: Wealthy New Yorkers flee Manhattan for suburbs and beyond By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:26:47 GMT Brokers say buyers and renters coming from the city are asking for the same thing: more space and more distance from neighbors and crowds. Full Article
or Fleeing NYC for Oklahoma: 'You're just in this survival mode' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:19:04 GMT CNBC's Diana Olick reports on a woman's tough decision to flee Brooklyn, New York for Oklahoma. Full Article
or Coronavirus mortgage bailout program grows again as more homeowners delay payments By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:33:57 GMT Applications to the government's mortgage bailout program have been swelling at a rate of about half a million a week. Full Article
or Landlords are worried increasingly fewer tenants will pay rent as coronavirus job losses mount By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:32:15 GMT Rent is traditionally due on the first of the month, and with each passing month more tenants are becoming late on their payments. Full Article
or Homeowners should grab this emergency lifeline before it dries up By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:52:49 GMT Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase are temporarily halting applications for home equity lines of credit. If other lenders follow suit, it could mean that homeowners will miss out on an emergency source of funding. What you should know. Full Article
or Covid-19 is forcing mortgage and rent delays By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:18:58 GMT Mortgage and rent payments for the month of May are now due. CNBC's Diana Olick reports on how many Americans are unable to pay as the coronavirus crisis continues. Full Article
or I just refinanced my mortgage, despite coronavirus. Here's what I learned By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:28:29 GMT Two months after applying for a new loan, I closed on April 27. The process was painless, but some things were worth noting for those exploring an online mortgage or refinance during coronavirus. Full Article
or Coronavirus will shrink US home prices by 2-3% nationally, Zillow forecasts, but deeper dive could be in store By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:00:31 GMT Home prices have only fallen nationally once since the Great Depression, and that was after the subprime mortgage crisis and the Great Recession. Now, barely eight years after hitting bottom, and after a mighty recovery, prices are predicted to fall nationally again, down 2-3% this year, according to Zillow. Full Article
or Ousted WeWork CEO Adam Neumann is suing SoftBank — Here's why By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:21:13 GMT Founder and former CEO of WeWork Adam Neumann is suing SoftBank, the company's biggest investor. CNBC's Deidre Bosa reports. Full Article
or Here's what homeowners need to know about forbearances By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 17:58:33 GMT CNBC's Diana Olick breaks down what homeowners need to know about mortgage forbearances. Full Article
or WeWork's Adam Neumann once said he had a 'beautiful relationship' with SoftBank's Masa Son; now he calls out 'abuse of power' in lawsuit filing By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:56:01 GMT In the lawsuit, Neumann accuses Softbank of backing out of a key provision of its nearly $10 billion bailout agreed to in October. Neumann was the biggest beneficiary of the deal that would have seen him cash out $970 million worth of his stake in the coworking startup. Full Article