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Microsoft Build in-person events canceled

HannaMarch 13, 2020

Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., pauses during a Bloomberg event on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft said Thursday that its annual Build developer conference in Seattle, set to run from May 19-21 will […]

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Dow futures drop 900 points as Trump speech disappoints investors

HannaMarch 12, 2020

Meric Greenbaum, Designated Market Maker IMC financial looks up at the board before the opening bell right before trading halted on the New York Stock Exchange on March 9, 2020...

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US coronavirus cases surpass 1,000, Johns Hopkins University data shows

HannaMarch 11, 2020

A person wearing a protective mask waits for a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train in San Francisco, California, on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty...

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Trump floats payroll tax cut, other financial relief amid coronavirus outbreak

HannaMarch 10, 2020

President Donald Trump on Monday said he will be meeting with Senate and House Republicans on Tuesday to discuss "a possible tax relief measure" that would provide "a timely and...

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Amazon won’t dock warehouse workers for missing shifts during coronavirus crisis

HannaMarch 9, 2020

A worker handles a package at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland, April 30, 2019.Clodagh Kilcoyne | ReutersAmazon is relaxing its attendance policy for warehouse workers and other employees...

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VP Pence says 21 coronavirus cases on California Grand Princess cruise ship

HannaMarch 8, 2020

In this image from video, provided by the California National Guard, a helicopter carrying airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing flies over the Grand Princess cruise ship off the coast...

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Trump names Mark Meadows White House chief of staff, replacing Mick Mulvaney

HannaMarch 7, 2020

Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney (R) and Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) talk as they wait for U.S. President Donald Trump to speak to the media, one day...

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Facebook tells Bay Area employees to stay home amid coronavirus outbreak

HannaMarch 6, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at an event at Facebook's Headquarters office in Menlo Park, California on January 15, 2012.Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty ImagesFacebook is telling employees in...

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Google showing ads for anti-coronavirus products

HannaMarch 5, 2020

A sign advising clients in various languages, including Chinese, that respiratory masks are sold out, is displayed on January 29, 2020 at a pharmacy in downtown Rome, in the wake...

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Federal Reserve, other central banks cut interest rates

HannaMarch 4, 2020

Central banks around the world, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, have lowered interest rates to support their respective economies amid a rapidly spreading coronavirus — and more are expected to follow...

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Shop Safe Act 2020 cracks down on counterfeits on ecommerce platforms

HannaMarch 3, 2020

A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled legislation Monday that would hold e-commerce companies like Amazon or eBay liable for counterfeit products sold on their platforms as U.S firms struggle to...

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Pete Buttigieg drops out of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary

HannaMarch 2, 2020

Democratic presidential hopeful former Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg speaks during a rally in Columbia, South Carolina, on February 28, 2020.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesDemocrat Pete...

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South Carolina primary 2020: Live results and updates

HannaMarch 1, 2020

Joe Biden will win the South Carolina Democratic primary, NBC News projected Saturday, in a needed boost for a flagging 2020 presidential campaign. The former vice president came into South Carolina...

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Elon Musk says ‘the fighter jet era has passed’

HannaFebruary 29, 2020

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, speaks with US Air Force Lieutenant General John Thompson, commander Space and Missile Systems Center commander at Space Pitch Day in San Francisco, California.US Air...

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Coronavirus raises worries about a broad slowdown in air travel

HannaFebruary 28, 2020

Foreign travelers wearing masks walk past a departures information board at Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, February...

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Panera Bread to offer coffee subscription program

HannaFebruary 27, 2020

Panera Bread's hot coffee and an everything bagelPanera BreadPanera Bread customers can soon drink as much of the chain's coffee and tea as they want, all for $8.99 per month.The...

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