Coronavirus

“I think we can all agree the economic crisis brought on by Covid-19 has proven more severe and drawn out than many anticipated,” said Rep. Nydia Velazquez, D-N.Y., who chairs the House Small Business Committee.
Neil Haggerty
May 28, 2020 2:06 PM

The measure, which garnered near-unanimous support, would triple the period during which businesses can spend their coronavirus relief funds and make it easier for loans to be forgiven.

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Wind Farm
Michael Cohn
May 28, 2020 1:45 PM

In response to the coronavirus, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury are giving renewable energy companies more time to develop projects using sources such as wind and geothermal.

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Michael Moeser
May 28, 2020 1:22 PM

People who order groceries for delivery may be using digital payments or a plastic card to pay for their food, but the person picking up the groceries may be making a separate payment at the point of pickup — and in the process, influencing the global shift toward contactless payments.

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Kate Fitzgerald
May 28, 2020 11:22 AM

Even digitally savvy organizations face a vexing dilemma when sending emergency funds: The neediest recipients often have little other option than to receive paper checks.

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William Thompson
May 28, 2020 10:53 AM

As businesses seek to get employees back to the office, employers need to figure out how to address the health and safety of their workforce while also complying with applicable law.

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Kingsley Greenland
May 28, 2020 10:16 AM

Banks would be wise to dust off their Great Recession playbook and shed nonperforming loans while growing through M&A.

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Coronavirus remote work telecommuting
Sandy Weinberg
May 28, 2020 9:00 AM

Do employees working remotely during the pandemic trigger filing obligations for their companies?

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John Adams
May 28, 2020 12:01 AM

The lines of white cooling trailers that silently announce the scale of the tragedy are what lockbox employees at JPMorgan Chase see on their way to work.

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Paycheck protection program application form
Steven Pinsky
May 27, 2020 9:04 PM

The SBA’s form clarifies some issues, but still leaves questions to be answered.

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Kate Fitzgerald
May 27, 2020 3:22 PM

Many companies are postponing product rollouts until the economy improves, but the Samsung Money debit card could be better suited for spending habits during the coronavirus pandemic.

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