businesses

Consumers Cope With Loss Of Income As COVID-19 Closes Businesses 
Consumers Cope With Loss Of Income As COVID-19 Closes Businesses 
April 10, 2020  |  Today In Data

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a wave of unprecedented business closures and has put millions out of work. Many consumers who live paycheck to paycheck are encountering...

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Too Little Too Late As 17M Lose Jobs And Relief Efforts Bottlenecked
Too Little Too Late As 17M Lose Jobs And Relief Efforts Bottlenecked
April 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The $3 trillion in relief approved by the federal government has so far reached few bank accounts as jobless claims mount and businesses remain closed...

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Google Pledges $800M To Help Struggling Businesses
Google Pledges $800M To Help Struggling Businesses
March 27, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Google has announced that it will donate over $800 million to help businesses adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “As the coronavirus outbreak continues to...

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Big Businesses Tap $124B From Credit Lines To Stay Afloat
Big Businesses Tap $124B From Credit Lines To Stay Afloat
March 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Over 130 businesses across Europe, North America and South America have drawn cash from at least $124.1 billion in credit lines to stay afloat during the...

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Fed Unveils Plan To Aid Coronavirus-Wracked Consumers And Businesses
Fed Unveils Plan To Aid Coronavirus-Wracked Consumers And Businesses
March 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Federal Reserve launched a massive aid package on Monday (March 23) to prop up the coronavirus-devastated U.S. economy, unveiling up to $300 billion in...

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China’s Halting Return To Work Signals US Supply Chain Headwinds
China’s Halting Return To Work Signals US Supply Chain Headwinds
February 28, 2020  |  International

In a way, it’s a strange reminder of the 80/20 rule. You know the one – it’s the Pareto rule, where 80 percent of effects...

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Salesforce Launches Sustainable Products For Eco-Friendly Businesses
Salesforce Launches Sustainable Products For Eco-Friendly Businesses
January 07, 2020  |  Innovation

With the newly-available Salesforce Sustainability Cloud, businesses will now have a way to track their environmental impact. The service intends to provide data-driven insights that...

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Chinese Businesses Will Be Subjected To Social Credit Surveillance
Chinese Businesses Will Be Subjected To Social Credit Surveillance
September 23, 2019  |  International

Big Brother will keep an eye on Chinese businesses as the government’s social credit system compiles data on the country’s 1.4 billion people, The New...

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Mastercard, Nationwide Partner To Serve Britain’s Small Businesses 
Mastercard, Nationwide Partner To Serve Britain’s Small Businesses 
July 23, 2019  |  SMBs

A banking service targeting Britain’s 5.6 million small businesses is being launched by a new Mastercard and Nationwide partnership.  Nationwide is gearing up for the...

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