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Watch Jeff Bezos and crew members climb aboard the Blue Origin spacecraft ahead of their launch into space: cnn.it/3eDZYLn
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“We probably need more law and regulation in this sphere,” former Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte says about responding to ransomware threats.
“Public-private cooperation is important because 85% of the country's infrastructure is owned by the private sector.”
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A massive container ship -- which is almost as long as the Empire State Building is tall -- is still lodged in the Suez Canal (it has been there since Tuesday).
It’s created a traffic jam that has ensnared over 200 vessels and could take weeks to clear. cnn.it/3u0nCXx
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Reddit group WallStreetBets has been around since 2012 but took off during the pandemic. Its number of subscribers surged this week after users triggered a spike in GameStop's stock price.
Here's a look inside the Reddit army that's crushing Wall Street: cnn.it/36orc4A
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Come Friday, many low-wage workers across the US are getting a pay bump. Twenty states are raising their minimum wage rates — some by pennies, others by a dollar or more. cnn.it/37Wp1X8
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The US economy added 245,000 jobs in November on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The economy is still down 9.8 million jobs since February. CNN's @ChristineRomans reports. cnn.it/2L4u6Ud
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Airbnb co-founder and CEO @bchesky tells @PoppyHarlowCNN that his company is seeing that people are traveling again in the US.
“Between May 17 and June 6 … we had as many people use Airbnb as that period of time one year ago.” cnn.it/2BQUv3e
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“I'm trying to keep everyone here. It doesn't make any sense to put them on the social systems and put them out of work. … If we get the economy turned back on, we think we can follow through now,” Ford CEO Jim Hackett tells @PoppyHarlowCNN as Ford will reopen plants on Monday.
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The Senate approved a new relief package to fund small businesses after the last package ran out in less than two weeks. Many small businesses owners struggled to get funding as larger businesses claimed big chunks of the funds. @VanessaCNN reports
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Here are some financial tips from @ChristineRomans and @jchatterleyCNN for surviving the economic fallout.
- Call your lender and ask about their leniency policy.
- There are no penalties for borrowing from your 401(k) or a retirement account.
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Many people across the country are just beginning to feel the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. #TheDailyDC podcast breaks down just how bad the economy might get for Americans and how it can get back on track. cnn.it/2R1Lyc5
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JUST IN: The US House of Representatives votes in favor of a historic $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package, clearing the way for President Trump’s signature. cnn.it/3bwxL5k
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JUST IN: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that 100% of non-essential workers should stay home. Only essential businesses will be functioning. Cuomo is calling it "New York state on pause." cnn.it/2Ww3tvh
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Global stock markets plunged Monday as investors were unnerved by the Federal Reserve’s drastic action that would cut its target interest rate near zero to cushion the blow from coronavirus. @ChristineRomans reports.
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JUST IN: President Trump is declaring a national emergency to free up federal resources to combat the coronavirus cnn.it/2vpkaNO
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As stocks fall around the world amid the coronavirus outbreak, @DeVijlder, chief economist at BNP Paribas, says the chances of recession in Europe have become “very high”
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Global stocks have entered their sixth straight trading day in the red as investors worry about the coronavirus outbreak — with Britain’s FTSE 100 in correction territory. @ChristineRomans reports.
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