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Exclusive: Amazon pauses sellers" loan repayments amid coronavirus

Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said it temporarily would not require sellers in its marketplace to repay loans it had made to them, as merchants confront the prospect of declining sales during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

Amazon to extend French warehouse closures after union dispute

Amazon will keep its six warehouses in France closed until at least April 22 after a stand-off with unions over sanitary conditions amid the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 19th, 2020

Exclusive: Amazon deploys thermal cameras at warehouses to scan for fevers faster

Amazon.com Inc has started to use thermal cameras at its warehouses to speed up screening for feverish workers who could be infected with the coronavirus, employees told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 18th, 2020

A record number of Americans are losing their jobs — but Walmart, Amazon, Ace Hardware and others are hiring to fill 604,000 openings amid coronavirus demand

22 million job losses have occurred in the past month, but several sectors are ramping up hiring......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2020

That toilet paper you bought on Amazon? You may be waiting a while

Amid the coronavirus ou.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 16th, 2020

U.S. loan program hits $350 billion cap leaving thousands of small businesses adrift

A $350 billion emergency U.S. loan program to help small businesses keep workers on their payrolls amid the novel coronavirus disruption has run out of funds, the U.S. Small Business Administration said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

U.S. small-business rescue loan program hits $350 billion cap, says government

A $350 billion emergency U.S. loan program designed to help small businesses keep workers on their payrolls amid the novel coronavirus disruption has run out of funds, the U.S. Small Business Administration said in an email on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

That toilet paper you bought on Amazon? You may be waiting awhile

Amid the coronavirus ou.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 16th, 2020

14 banks that may help with personal loan payments amid the coronavirus outbreak

10'000 Hours/Getty Images   If you're facing financial hardship due to the coronavirus, your bank may offer assistance by deferring personal loan payments and waiving late fees. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 14th, 2020

13 banks that may help with personal loan payments amid the coronavirus outbreak

10'000 Hours/Getty Images   If you're facing financial hardship due to the coronavirus, your bank may offer assistance by deferring personal loan payments and waiving late fees. We've listed 13 banks t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 14th, 2020

Amazon sellers to resume shipping nonessential items

Amazon told sellers in March that it would prioritize shipments of essential goods due to the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 13th, 2020

Amazon to add 75,000 more jobs amid coronavirus pandemic

Amazon said Monday it plans to hire 75,000 more people for jobs ranging from warehouse staffers to delivery drivers as the coronavirus epidemic keeps Americans in their homes and as demand for online orders surges......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 13th, 2020

Amazon Pauses Grocery Orders Amid "Unprecedented Demand"

Amazon Pauses Grocery Orders Amid "Unprecedented Demand" Amazon has paused new grocery orders and decreased store hours at Whole Foods as it struggles to h.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 13th, 2020

Amazon stops accepting new online grocery customers amid surging demand

Amazon will begin to put new grocery delivery customers on a wait list and curtail shopping hours at some Whole Foods stores to prioritize orders from existing customers buying food online during the coronavirus outbreak, the company said on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 13th, 2020

Meyer Memorial Trust extends more coronavirus relief

Meyer Memorial Trust has extended financial relief to nine more community organizations.  The foundation previously gave Portland-based MESO and Springfield-based Community LendingWorks a 12-month break on loan repayments. The foundation is exten.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Local township offers grants to 10 restaurants impacted by coronavirus

A township nestled in the heart of Cincinnati pulled together its resources to offer $4,000 grants to 10 restaurants that are hurting amid the outbreak of COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2020

New Ganja Goddess Chair Discusses Surge In Deliveries Amid COVID-19

Long before the coronavirus created a new normal, the delivery of consumer packaged goods was on the rise with Amazon.com Inc. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 7th, 2020

Small businesses struggle to secure coronavirus relief amid glitchy loan rollout

The process of attempting to get an emergency loan through the administration's Paycheck Protection Program has been a stressful mess......»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 7th, 2020

Sex toys, video games, and dolls: Amazon workers claim the company is still sending out whatever customers order despite pledges to prioritize essential goods

Jeramey Lende / Shutterstock.com On March 17, Amazon announced that it would only accept orders for goods such as medical and sanitation supplies, and other high-demand products amid the global coronavirus outbreaks.  Amazon.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 5th, 2020

Exclusive: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers for potential screenings on employees

Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at its warehouses, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 4th, 2020

Exclusive: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers as it plans pandemic response

Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at its warehouses, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 4th, 2020