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There's a May 5 stimulus check deadline if you're a veteran or SSI beneficiary with kids

There's a May 5 stimulus check deadline if you're a veteran or SSI beneficiary with kids

If you're receiving SSI or veterans benefits, you have until May 5 to submit information to the government to make sure your eligible children are included in your stimulus payments. Plus, an update on when all beneficiaries can expect their money.

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U.S. airlines receive additional $9.5 billion in payroll support: Treasury

U.S. airlines receive additional $9.5 billion in payroll support: Treasury

The U.S. Treasury Department has disbursed $9.5 billion in additional funds from the Payroll Support Program to U.S. air carriers, bringing to $12.4 billion the amount of funds provided to the sector hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, the department said on Saturday.



6 years ago
Boeing pulls out of $4.2 billion deal for Embraer's commercial jet unit

Boeing pulls out of $4.2 billion deal for Embraer's commercial jet unit

Boeing Co on Saturday said it had canceled a $4.2 billion deal to buy the commercial jets division of Embraer , unraveling years of work on what the Brazilian planemaker expected to be a transformative move.



6 years ago
He was approved for a Paycheck Protection Program loan. Here's his advice to business owners who want one, too

He was approved for a Paycheck Protection Program loan. Here's his advice to business owners who want one, too

Fabian Videla was one of the small-business owners to get approved for his $60,000 loan from the government, which should keep his employees paid for the next two months. Here's his advice to others trying to get one.

6 years ago
Abu Dhabi's Etihad extends suspension of scheduled flights to at least May 16

Abu Dhabi's Etihad extends suspension of scheduled flights to at least May 16

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said on Saturday it would extend its suspension of scheduled passenger flights until at least May 16 due to the coronavirus outbreak.



6 years ago
Activist fund with a soft touch looks to shake up a wireless company that's lost its way

Activist fund with a soft touch looks to shake up a wireless company that's lost its way

Lion Point is a concentrated credit and equity hedge fund co-founded by former managers from Elliott Associates and Perry Capital.

6 years ago
Boeing pulls out of Embraer merger talks: sources

Boeing pulls out of Embraer merger talks: sources

Boeing Co has told the Brazilian planemaker Embraer that Embraer has not met conditions needed to complete a civil aerospace tie-up, meaning the $4.2 billion deal is off for the foreseeable future, two people familiar with the matter said.



6 years ago
Exclusive: India plans to fast track Chinese investments after policy change - sources

Exclusive: India plans to fast track Chinese investments after policy change - sources

India plans to fast track the review of some investment proposals from neigbouring countries such as China following concerns new screening rules could hit plans of companies and investors, three sources told Reuters on Saturday.



6 years ago
Congress approved $370 billion more in small business loans, but the money could run out in days — again

Congress approved $370 billion more in small business loans, but the money could run out in days — again

Though Congress approved another $310 billion in PPP funding Thursday, it's unclear whether that's enough to cover everyone who didn't receive loans in the first round.

6 years ago
Trump threatens to block aid for U.S. Postal Service if it does not raise prices for Amazon

Trump threatens to block aid for U.S. Postal Service if it does not raise prices for Amazon

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to block federal aid for the U.S. Postal Service unless it raises shipping rates for online companies like Amazon.com, prompting criticism that the move would hurt consumers relying more than usual on packages during the coronavirus outbreak.



6 years ago
Proxy advisers recommend Boeing shareholders vote against key board members

Proxy advisers recommend Boeing shareholders vote against key board members

Two proxy advisers, Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), have recommended that shareholders of Boeing Co vote against key board members of the planemaker to show objections to the company's handling of the 737 Max crisis.



6 years ago
This is what happens to unpaid debts when a person passes away

This is what happens to unpaid debts when a person passes away

Exactly how debt is treated depends on the type, whose name is on it and the state laws governing those obligations at death.

6 years ago
Airbnb booking data from China offers glimpse of a rebound

Airbnb booking data from China offers glimpse of a rebound

While the coronavirus pandemic has frozen global travel and hit the travel industry hard, data from home-sharing startup Airbnb Inc shows the number of domestic bookings in China for the first half of April were up more than 200% compared with the same period in March.



6 years ago
Volkswagen pushes back possible restart of operations in Mexico

Volkswagen pushes back possible restart of operations in Mexico

German automaker Volkswagen will extend until at least May 18 a suspension on operations at its Puebla production plant in Mexico due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the company said in a statement on Friday.



6 years ago
New North American trade pact to take effect July 1: USTR

New North American trade pact to take effect July 1: USTR

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Friday said he has notified Congress that the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement will take effect on July 1, a month later than initially proposed.



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