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Late Support for Black Lives Matter Thrusts Brands into Damage Control
Dozens of companies have taken actions that range from social media posts to new products to more diverse boards.
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Clock is ticking for NYC restaurants even as outdoor dining resumes
Social distancing efforts have devastated New York City’s restaurant industry but the crisis is just beginning.
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D.C. black owned business thriving as consumers look to “buy black”
During the month of June there have been more searches for black-owned businesses throughout the country.
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Michigan hair salons are back in business
Stylists are working a staggered schedule and only allow up to 10 people total in the salon at a time to minimize the spread of COVID-19.
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Seafood markets in China lose business over new COVID-19 scare
About 1,200 miles away from Beijing, the reopening in Sichuan was promising. But the salmon cutting board news hits the seafood markets and restaurants hard.
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China resorts to street vending to revive its economy
These vendors have now become the last hope of the Chinese government, who fears social unrest caused by the dire unemployment situation.
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The East Village is open! Well, sort of
Now that phase one of reopening has commenced, the vice grip of fear Covid-19 had on the city seems almost a thing of the past, at least for the people on East Ninth Street
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Popular India Square “won’t be the same again”
In phase two of reopening, restaurants are allowed to have only outdoor sitting . None of the restaurants at India Square have outdoor space so they will continue to have to depend on takeouts and deliveries.
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Feds will not raise its key interest rate until 2022 and project slow recovery
The Federal Reserve left its interest rates unchanged at zero at its June policymaking meeting and maintained a cautious projection […]
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China’s two session political gathering sets priority for COVID-19 recovery
Ten years after, facing another global recession, the central authorities saw the pandemic as “great timing” to develop “the new infrastructure,” which encompasses 5G, ultra-high-voltage power facilities, inter-city transport, new energy vehicle charging stations, big data centers, artificial intelligence and industrial internet.