Coronavirus

Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals, including humans, and birds. In humans, the virus causes respiratory infections which are typically mild but, in rare cases, can be lethal. In cows and pigs they may cause diarrhea, while in chickens it can cause an upper respiratory disease.

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JPMorgan: $26B Worth Of SMB Relief Loans In The Pipeline

JPMorgan: $26B Worth Of SMB Relief Loans In The Pipeline
JPMorgan: $26B Worth Of SMB Relief Loans In The Pipeline
April 17, 2020  |  Loans

JPMorgan Chase & Co. says it has $26 billion in small business relief applications lined up for when Congress approves more funding for the Small Business Association...

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SBA Says It Has Approved 1.6M PPP Loans
SBA Says It Has Approved 1.6M PPP Loans
April 17, 2020  |  Loans

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) says that nearly 5,000 lenders have approved 1.6 million loans totaling $342.2 billion under the agency’s Paycheck Protection Program. Get...

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US Senators Press For Cash Airline Refunds; Michigan To Provide Season Ticket Refunds
US Senators Press For Cash Airline Refunds; Michigan To Provide Season Ticket Refunds
April 17, 2020  |  Economy

The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting normal life the world over, and plenty of consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s...

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The Fed Communicates Rule Change For The SBA’s PPP
The Fed Communicates Rule Change For The SBA’s PPP
April 17, 2020  |  Economy

To enhance the effectiveness of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Federal Reserve Board announced a rule change. The...

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Facebook Nixes Large Gatherings, Events Through June 2021
Facebook Nixes Large Gatherings, Events Through June 2021
April 17, 2020  |  Economy

Facebook Inc. has canceled gatherings of 50 or more people through June of 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PPP, Cross-Border AP, Stimulus Funds Top This Week’s News
PPP, Cross-Border AP, Stimulus Funds Top This Week’s News
April 17, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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Schumer: New COVID-19 Stimulus Could Come ‘Soon’
Schumer: New COVID-19 Stimulus Could Come ‘Soon’
April 17, 2020  |  Economy

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-New York) says Democrats and the White House could “soon” agree on a new COVID-19 stimulus package, presumably including more loans for small...

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Today In Payments: Uber Expects Revenue Plunge; Coronavirus Triggers First GDP Decline In China
Today In Payments: Uber Expects Revenue Plunge; Coronavirus Triggers First GDP Decline In China
April 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Uber withdrew 2020 guidance as it anticipate revenue decline, and China’s economy will record its first-ever GDP loss. Plus, banks can...

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