are Online AP Exams start on Monday—here's what students and parents need to know By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:31:35 GMT This year, some 3.4 million students are registered to take AP Exams online between May 11 and May 22. Full Article
are Beware: Your coronavirus unemployment benefits will be taxed. How to avoid a huge hit By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:54:30 GMT More than 22 million Americans who have lost jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic are currently collecting unemployment benefits. Most are unaware this is considered taxable income. Here are three ways to avoid a huge tax bill in 2021. Full Article
are How unemployment benefits are calculated under the coronavirus stimulus bill By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:41:35 GMT More than 33 million Americans have applied for unemployment insurance over the last seven weeks. Here's a look at how their benefits will be calculated. Full Article
are Kids can't be an 'afterthought': Some states are reopening without lifting child-care restrictions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:53:36 GMT As states start to rescind their coronavirus-related stay-at-home orders, some are not lifting child care restrictions just yet, leaving many parents worried about how they'll be able to return to work. Full Article
are Here's how unemployment benefits are calculated on a $40,000 salary By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:40:48 GMT Over 30 million Americans lost their jobs in March and April of 2020. And with the economy on hold, securing another steady paycheck may take some time. That's where unemployment insurance benefits can help. The amount of money you get will largely be influenced by your home state. Check with your local labor board for exact details. Watch this video to see a case study of how unemployment benefits are calculated on a $40,000 salary. Full Article
are Melinda Gates on US response to pandemic caregiving crisis: 'I'm disappointed in what I've been seeing' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:59:46 GMT Billionaire philanthropist Melinda Gates shares her thoughts about the U.S. response to coronavirus and why solving the current caregiving crisis is crucial. Full Article
are 5 couples share how the pandemic has impacted their spending By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:54:16 GMT Now that many people are self-isolating, spending habits have changed. Here, five couples share how their spending has changed since the pandemic hit. Full Article
are 'Like a kid whose parents are withholding critical information': How workers feel about virtual layoffs By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:58:35 GMT Companies large and small are handling layoffs over minutes-long, scripted video calls, but workers say there's a better way to handle them. Full Article
are Uber shares shoot up after CEO says ride volume is increasing again after April bottom By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:15:45 GMT Uber reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday, and while the company lost $2.9 billion during the quarter, the stock rose after hours on optimistic comments from CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Full Article
are Facebook, YouTube and other platforms are struggling to remove new pandemic conspiracy video By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:45:29 GMT Platforms including Facebook, Alphabet's YouTube, IAC's Vimeo and Twitter are struggling to stay ahead of the spread of the "Plandemic" conspiracy video, which contains claims that defy the advice of medical experts. Full Article
are Uber CEO says drivers should get health-care benefits based on how much they work, and Uber would pay for it By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:42:48 GMT The suggestion comes as Uber faces mounting pressure to provide health-care and other protections for its workers during the pandemic. Full Article
are These small tech companies are soaring after crushing Q1 earnings By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:32:04 GMT Investors are rewarding the likes of Chegg and Everbridge for impressive growth while other companies struggle. Full Article
are Oil pares losses and jumps 3% as lockdowns ease By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:37:33 GMT Oil prices pared losses to turn higher on Monday, despite worries that a global oil glut may persist even as coronavirus pandemic lockdowns start to ease and amid a fresh spat between the United States and China over the origin of the virus. Full Article
are Saudi Arabia hit with Moody's downgrade, prepares for 'painful' measures — but can likely weather the storm By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:25:57 GMT "We must reduce budget expenditures sharply," the Saudi finance minister said over the weekend. "Saudi finances need more discipline and the road ahead is long." Full Article
are Markets are getting too excited about the oil price rally too soon, analysts warn By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:19:53 GMT Lack of storage space for crude globally remains a massive problem, and will keep a ceiling on oil prices for the near future. Full Article
are 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
are 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
are 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
are 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
are Nearly a fifth of Wendy's US restaurants are out of beef, analyst says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:12:25 GMT Stephens Inc. said its estimate is based on an analysis of online menus for every Wendy's location nationwide. Full Article
are Designers are now making fashion face masks and people can even buy a Billie Eilish one By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:32:16 GMT A raft of fashion labels are now making non-medical masks to sell to consumers, including band t-shirt maker Bravado, which has made Rolling Stones, Queen and Ariana Grande versions. Full Article
are 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
are '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
are 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
are 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
are New Jersey homeowners are getting some property tax relief. Here's what that means By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:40:27 GMT Garden State homeowners may get a little more time to pay property taxes to their municipalities. An executive order gives cash-strapped residents a break but puts stress on localities' budgets. Full Article
are 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
are Rural retail chain owner Stage Stores prepares for bankruptcy that could come as soon as next week By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:45:19 GMT Stage Stores has about 700 department stores predominately in small towns and rural communities. It employed roughly 13,600 full-time and part-time employees as of February. Full Article
are Outback parent company Bloomin' Brands doubles down on takeout business after sales triple By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:51:12 GMT Investing in delivery in recent years, including a rewards program and digital ordering, has paid off for Bloomin' in the long run and will continue to pay off going forward, Deno said. Full Article
are Top ad firm outlines business sectors hit the most by the pandemic, and the ones that are faring better... for now By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:01:48 GMT Sectors like health care or financial services have been less impacted by the pandemic so far, but Omnicom foresees demand for marketing services to decline as advertisers cut costs in the short term. Full Article
are Millions can't access unemployment benefits so actual job losses are likely greater than data shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:49:41 GMT The number of Americans who have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic could be even bleaker than official government data suggests. Full Article
are Plunge in health-care spending a big reason US economy sank in first quarter By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:44:52 GMT The coronavirus crisis actually caused consumer health-care spending to plunge 18% in Q1. Full Article
are Trump says coronavirus tests are 'overrated,' but he will get tested daily By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:03:27 GMT The new daily testing policy for the president and the people in his circle comes hours after the White House acknowledged that a personal valet for Trump tested positive for Covid-19. Full Article
are Russia's Victory Day celebrations pared back; Spain's daily coronavirus death tolls falls By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:13:20 GMT Russia marks the 75th anniversary of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak means that celebrations have been pared back massively. Full Article
are Could US LNG exports actually scare Russia? By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Myron Brilliant, Executive VP & Head of International Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, explains how increased U.S. LNG exports could impact Russia's standoff with Ukraine. Full Article
are Are markets overreacting to Yellen? By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Randy Kroszner, Professor Of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, discusses the selloff on Wall Street after Yellen indicated that rate hikes could happen sooner than expected. Full Article
are Major sanctions on Russia are 'unlikely': INSEAD By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Antonio Fatas, Professor of Economics at INSEAD, says it is unlikely that the West will impose hard-hitting economic sanctions upon Russia. Full Article
are Are markets right to bet on China stimulus? By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT CNBC's Julia Wood and Adam Bakhtiar discuss the possibility of Beijing moving in on fresh stimulus measures to prop up its economy. Full Article
are Asian shares up on China's NPC but China stocks fall By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:08:40 GMT Asian stocks were mostly higher Wednesday, boosted by overnight gains on Wall Street and unveiling of China's official 2014 GDP growth target. Full Article
are Trump's tariff threats against China are 'largely bluster': Charles Schwab By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 03:33:12 GMT It will be difficult for U.S. President Donald Trump to backtrack on the U.S.-China "phase one" trade deal after previously lauding it as "the best deal ever made", says Jeffrey Kleintop of Charles Schwab, adding that March trade data shows a pickup in U.S. exports to China. Full Article
are US-China trade tensions are a 'renewed risk' for markets: Goldman Sachs By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:03:38 GMT Initial optimism following the phase one trade deal has slipped a bit and the market is starting to price in "some greater concerns" about U.S.-China friction, over trade as well as the coronavirus crisis, says Timothy Moe, Goldman Sachs' co-head of macro research in Asia and chief Asia Pacific equity strategist. Full Article
are Elon Musk says orders to stay home are 'fascist' in expletive-laced rant during Tesla earnings call By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:11:40 GMT Tesla CEO Elon Musk lashed out at government stay at home orders as "fascist" in an expletive-laced rant on Tesla's Q1 earnings call. Full Article
are Coronavirus could help Tesla retain EV lead as traditional automakers pare electric investments By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:54:26 GMT Many of the new EVs that were supposed to enter the U.S. market to challenge the California carmaker this year are being delayed. Full Article
are This skincare company saw record sales in April even as coronavirus pandemic ravaged retail By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:01:01 GMT The rise of virtual hangouts and work meetings hasn't been enough to stop the battering of the beauty industry as the COVID-19 outbreak has largely put in-person activities on hold. But the clean beauty market has been a bright spot. Full Article
are How Latino small business owners are keeping their businesses running during coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:46:10 GMT Latino entrepreneurs are among the majority of small business owners directly impacted by the economic fallout. Full Article
are Coronavirus fraud: Two New England men are first to be charged with scamming small business loan program By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:39:53 GMT The men are charged with fraudulently applying for more than $500,000 in assistance from the new CARES Act Payroll Protection Program, which is designed to help businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
are Small business loans are not going proportionately to the hardest-hit areas, Fed study shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:58:55 GMT States enduring the brunt of the Covid-19 crisis are receiving a smaller proportion of emergency small business loans, a Fed study found. Full Article
are Tesla shares are up more than 7% since Elon Musk said the stock was 'too high' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:06:38 GMT Shares of Tesla closed down 10.3% last Friday on CEO Elon Musk's tweet, but have quickly recovered those losses and added much more. Full Article
are Bankrate: Americans are still grappling with the enormity of the economic crisis related to the virus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:25:35 GMT Bankrate's Mark Hamrick discusses the findings of a new survey on how Americans are feeling about their financial health, more than a month into coronavirus stay-at-home measures. Full Article
are Jablonski: There's a big difference between the economic outlook and what the markets are doing By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:33:12 GMT Sylvia Jablonski of Direxion discusses the disconnect between real economic conditions on the ground and how the markets are reacting amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article