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Small businesses that took PPP aid may face a tax problem
A recent IRS ruling tying up a loose end in the 2020 economic-relief law could force many small businesses to pay taxes on... Read More
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Black Friday still lures some shoppers, despite the pandemic
LOS ANGELES — Crowds appeared smaller and lines seemed shorter, but shoppers still awoke early on Black Friday for deals and tradition.
Retailers expected that 2020 would bring a subdued Black Friday, as coronavirus ...Read more
Tesla suspension problems prompt NHTSA probe of 115,000 cars
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating whether faulty suspension parts on nearly 115,000 Tesla Inc. cars can result in damage to the tires.
The agency said it received 43 complaints about 2015...Read more
Cargill makes another investment in fast-growing wellness sector
Cargill Inc. is furthering its push into functional human and animal health with two investments aimed at gaining a leg up in this fast-growing wellness space.
The Minnetonka, Minn.-based agribusiness announced last week ...Read more
Delta cancels hundreds of flights over Thanksgiving holiday
Delta Air Lines has canceled hundreds of flights over Thanksgiving, citing staffing problems during the holiday period.
With air travel demand down by more than 50% amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Atlanta-based airline...Read more
Real estate Q&A: How can I get my ex's name off deed of my home?
Q: I was divorced a few years ago and was awarded the house. My ex-spouse never deeded me the property like he was supposed to, and I have no way to track him down. How can I get his name off my house? — Kelly
A: I ...Read more
Retail workers fear for their safety: 'An anxiety attack waiting to happen'
LOS ANGELES — Black Friday leaves Andrea Hernandez breathless.
She's worked the day after Thanksgiving at a mall shoe store in Los Angeles the last three years, spending her shift running back and forth, hauling ...Read more
Biden expected to usher in an era of worker-friendly labor policies
Labor activists eager to capitalize on the pro-worker sentiment fueled by the pandemic will soon have a friend in the White House.
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to push to make it easier for workers to unionize ...Read more
At James Bond studio MGM, questions mount about the company's direction
After Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios' exit from bankruptcy a decade ago, the storied film and television company made strides toward regaining its status as a Hollywood player.
But growing questions loom about the direction ...Read more
Auto review: The 2021 Genesis G90 supplies what American automakers once delivered, but no longer do
There seems to be some impression that the best cars have rock-firm suspensions sure to shatter your vertebrae. Yes, a firm suspension provides exceptional cornering ability, but what works best on racetrack isn't always ...Read more
Auto review: 2021 Lincoln Nautilus adds big screen, colors, connectivity for feature updates
Lincoln's Nautilus midsize luxury SUV gets a new interior and significant connectivity improvements when the 2021 model arrives in dealerships early next year. The Nautilus will also go into production then in China, a ...Read more
Auto review: It's a bird, it's a plane … it's the 702-horse Ram TRX supertruck
Flying at over 65 mph in a 2021 Ram 1500 TRX — four feet off the ground — is when you realize that there's not much pickups can't do anymore. Hold that image, and let me catch you up.
The 702-horsepower TRX — ...Read more
Auto review: 2021 Hyundai Venue offers less for less
2021 Hyundai Venue Denim Edition: An old Soul?
Price: $23,305 as tested. Carpeted floor mats ($135) were the lone option.
Conventional wisdom: Consumer Reports likes the controls, fuel economy, and braking, but not "the ...Read more
The Week Ahead: Looking at the share of long-term unemployment
The penultimate jobs report of the Trump Administration will be released on Friday. Any drop in the headline unemployment rate for November will be heralded by the president as proof that the economy is healing. He will ...Read more
AstraZeneca likely to run fresh global vaccine trial, CEO says
AstraZeneca Plc is likely to conduct an additional global trial to assess the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine, according to the company's chief executive officer, after current studies raised questions over its level of ...Read more
4,000 more Disney theme park division employees are losing their jobs
ORLANDO, Fla. — On the day before Thanksgiving, the Walt Disney Co. revealed 4,000 more layoffs are coming in its theme parks division, bringing the total number of announced layoffs to 32,000 across the company.
At ...Read more
Starting Over, Same Job, New Owner
Q: I started a new job as sales associate this last June and went through extensive training to learn about the product. The company's owners and managers were the most wonderful people I have ever worked for. They went ...Read more
Comcast will charge customers more for heavy internet usage starting next year
Comcast Corp. will charge more for heavy users of home internet in Northeast states — including Pennsylvania and New Jersey — angering customers who work and study online due to the pandemic.
The vast majority of ...Read more
Delta pilots approve deal to avoid furloughs
ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines pilots agreed to pay cuts to avoid furloughs.
The deal allows the Atlanta-based airline to reduce pilots' guaranteed pay by 5%. Those who had been in danger of losing their jobs will only get ...Read more
Brazil aviation agency is first foreign regulator to clear Boeing 737 Max to fly
Brazil's national civil aviation authority on Wednesday became the first foreign air safety regulator to join the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in approving the Boeing 737 Max to fly passengers again.
The ...Read more
Salesforce is said to explore acquisition of Slack
Salesforce.com Inc. is considering acquiring workplace chat tool Slack Technologies Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter.
Slack shares surged as much as 34% while the news weighed on Salesforce, which fell...Read more
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- Retail workers fear for their safety: 'An anxiety attack waiting to happen'
- Small businesses that took PPP aid may face a tax problem
- Black Friday still lures some shoppers, despite the pandemic
- Real estate Q&A: How can I get my ex's name off deed of my home?
- Delta cancels hundreds of flights over Thanksgiving holiday
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