ess Shut out of PPP loans, struggling with no child care: How Covid-19 is impacting women-owned small businesses By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:28:46 GMT CNBC Make It spoke to female entrepreneurs about the impact today's pandemic is having on their companies as they fight for federal funding, pivot business operations and manage child-care. Full Article
ess Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff has advice for small businesses struggling through the pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:11:38 GMT As co-founder and creative director of her own fashion line, Rebecca Minkoff understands the current struggles small-business owners are now facing — especially women. Here's her advice on how to survive. Full Article
ess Elon Musk: 'I wouldn't exercise at all if I could' — inside his personal wellness routine By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:00:01 GMT The Tesla CEO and co-founder admitted that he's not into running, and wouldn't care to exercise if he had the choice. From lifting weights to fasting before bed, here are the habits that he uses to stay lean and healthy. Full Article
ess Roku reports strong user growth, but sour ad business outlook By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:05:18 GMT Streaming services have reported huge spikes in subscribers during the crisis as stay-at-home orders have forced more people to stay inside. Full Article
ess When will hospitals and doctors' offices be open for normal business again? Here's what health experts think By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:48:21 GMT Hospitals are looking for ways to re-open their doors to patients in a way that limits their risk of exposure. Full Article
ess Oil drops 2%, snapping five-day winning streak in volatile trading session By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:37:41 GMT Oil prices moved lower on Wednesday, snapping the longest daily winning streak since July. Full Article
ess Pressure is rising to postpone the Olympics By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 03:11:19 GMT Billions of dollars are at stake. Japan has pumped at least $12 billion of investment into the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games, not to mention the losses that would be incurred by sponsors, broadcasters and others. Full Article
ess LinkedIn offers to connect job-seekers with essential businesses for free By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 21:29:30 GMT In the wake of COVID-19 shutting down broad swaths of the economy, LinkedIn is ditching the core engine of its business model to help people connect with jobs at no cost. Full Article
ess UK TV watchdog 'assessing' popular daytime show over comments on 5G-coronavirus conspiracy theories By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 07:57:27 GMT Ofcom is looking into a popular morning show after its presenter made comments about baseless conspiracy theories linking Covid-19 to 5G. Full Article
ess Instagram announces new features for small businesses including gift cards, food orders and fundraisers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:43:52 GMT Starting Wednesday in the U.S. and Canada, Instagram users can tap on a gift card or food order to make a purchase through a company's site. Fundraisers created by a business or its supporter open on Facebook. Full Article
ess Hollywood's small businesses in crisis as coronavirus shuts everything down By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:58:08 GMT Of the 5,900 businesses in Hollywood, 99.5% have less than 500 employees, and over 90% have fewer than 10 employees. Many are being forced to layoff or furlough employees as the coronavirus pandemic drags on. Full Article
ess Chief Justice John Roberts pauses order requiring Trump administration to turn over Mueller docs to Congress By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:12:35 GMT The order would have required the Trump administration to turn over to Congress secretive materials produced in connection with Robert Mueller's Russian probe. Full Article
ess This chart shows how coronavirus jobs losses dwarf those in prior recessions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:54:02 GMT Jobs losses related to the coronavirus dwarf employment declines seen during prior U.S. recessions. Full Article
ess NYC real estate market under pressure as coronavirus pandemic halts sales By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:54:30 GMT New York City is the nation's largest real estate market, and the pandemic has caused a number of deals to go bust. CNBC's Robert Frank reports. Full Article
ess Outback parent company Bloomin' Brands doubles down on takeout business after sales triple By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:51:12 GMT Investing in delivery in recent years, including a rewards program and digital ordering, has paid off for Bloomin' in the long run and will continue to pay off going forward, Deno said. Full Article
ess Top ad firm outlines business sectors hit the most by the pandemic, and the ones that are faring better... for now By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:01:48 GMT Sectors like health care or financial services have been less impacted by the pandemic so far, but Omnicom foresees demand for marketing services to decline as advertisers cut costs in the short term. Full Article
ess Millions can't access unemployment benefits so actual job losses are likely greater than data shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:49:41 GMT The number of Americans who have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic could be even bleaker than official government data suggests. Full Article
ess US weekly jobless claims hit 3.84 million, topping 30 million over the last 6 weeks By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:46:43 GMT Jobless claims for the week ended April 25 came in at the lowest level in a month but bring the rolling six-week total to 30.3 million as part of the worst employment crisis in U.S. history Full Article
ess Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press conference on the coronavirus outbreak By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:07:50 GMT On Wednesday, Cuomo said most new Covid-19 hospitalizations in New York state are from people who were staying home and not venturing much outside. Full Article
ess San Diego mayor: Compliance with new beach rules bodes well for state business reopening By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:07:48 GMT "San Diegans, just like others in California, do not want to give back the tremendous gains that we've made, the sacrifices that we've made over these last six weeks," Mayor Kevin Faulconer said. Full Article
ess Impressed by PetroChina's earnings: Barclays By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Somshankar Sinha, Director, Asia ex-Japan Oil & Gas Research at Barclays, highlights the firm's lower capex spending as a key area to look out for in the year ahead. Full Article
ess Didi's core ride hailing business is profitable, says president By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 02:32:43 GMT Roughly 60% to 70% of Didi Chuxing's business has bounced back from the coronavirus crisis in China, says Jean Liu, president of the mobile app-based transportation firm. Full Article
ess Cars could go completely driverless 'very soon,' says CEO of Chinese autonomous driving tech start-up By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:28:59 GMT Currently, most regulations across various cities in China still require the presence of a safety driver in vehicles. Full Article
ess Michigan lawmakers lead congressional push to include auto industry in next stimulus bill By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:24:51 GMT "The projected economic fallout for the (auto) industry is grave," reads the bipartisan letter signed by nine lawmakers from Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Alabama, all states with big auto manufacturing plants. Full Article
ess These experts think Tesla's in a better position than other US automakers to survive the recession By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:30:01 GMT The coronavirus pandemic has crushed the global economy, and a recession is inevitable in the U.S. as the Federal Reserve warns the second quarter will be much worse than Q1. The auto industry has been hit particularly hard as car sales tank. But here is why some experts say that Tesla is better off than other U.S. automakers to get through this downturn. Full Article
ess Subway CEO defends franchise owners who applied for coronavirus small business loans By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:10:43 GMT "We literally have 10,700 franchisees in the U.S., and on average they own two restaurants apiece," Subway CEO John Chidsey told CNBC. Full Article
ess Ex-TARP watchdog says Washington is to blame for large companies receiving small business loans By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 22:27:05 GMT "I mean, Congress went out of its way to carve out businesses that have more than 500 employees but are restaurants, chain restaurants," ex-TARP watchdog Neil Barofsky told CNBC. Full Article
ess Mark Cuban says a lottery system is the only fair way to grant small business coronavirus loans By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:28:17 GMT Cuban, who owns parts of many small businesses through "Shark Tank," also said owners should apply to multiple banks to boost their chances of getting relief. Full Article
ess Mark Cuban: Texas reopening 'more show than go,' small business needs more help to do it safely By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:41:31 GMT "There's all these downstream issues that really haven't been addressed yet," the Dallas Mavericks owner and "Shark Tank" investor told CNBC on Friday. Full Article
ess These business owners couldn't get a forgivable loan at first. Then it was easy. By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:16:01 GMT Business owners who successfully got loans during the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program describe the emotional roller coaster of the process. Full Article
ess How this company totally transformed its business model to survive the coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 15:01:01 GMT Gargiulo Produce opened in 1929 as a vegetable cart going door to door to sell food. Now, the company sells online to survive the coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
ess Kudlow says third round of PPP small business loans might be needed as demand soars By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:25:39 GMT The second round of the Paycheck Protection Program launched last Monday and has so far provided over 2 million loans worth over $175 billion out of the total $310 billion Congress authorized in the latest relief package. Full Article
ess How Latino small business owners are keeping their businesses running during coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 14:46:10 GMT Latino entrepreneurs are among the majority of small business owners directly impacted by the economic fallout. Full Article
ess Small business confidence crashes, revealing more Main Street carnage may lie ahead By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 03:26:40 GMT Main Street confidence hit a record low in the Q2 2020 CNBC Small Business Survey, with the coronavirus causing a majority of entrepreneurs to fear permanent changes, including bankruptcy. Full Article
ess Clock ticking for small businesses squeezed out of government loans, now have a few months or less to survive, survey reveals By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:19:24 GMT Only 13% of small businesses that applied for relief through the Paycheck Protection Program have received funding, according to the CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey released Monday. Full Article
ess Coronavirus fraud: Two New England men are first to be charged with scamming small business loan program By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:39:53 GMT The men are charged with fraudulently applying for more than $500,000 in assistance from the new CARES Act Payroll Protection Program, which is designed to help businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
ess Small business loans are not going proportionately to the hardest-hit areas, Fed study shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:58:55 GMT States enduring the brunt of the Covid-19 crisis are receiving a smaller proportion of emergency small business loans, a Fed study found. Full Article
ess Klobuchar, Warren urge FTC to take more steps to help small businesses avoid coronavirus scams By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:16:19 GMT Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren raise concerns about scammers taking advantage of business owners seeking aid during the coronavirus. Full Article
ess 'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary: 20% of small businesses that got federal loans will fail By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:34:19 GMT The "Shark Tank" investor also tried to look at the bright side: "So 80% are going to make it, in my view. That means it was a great investment." Full Article
ess 'Togetherness kills' — Cramer looks at stocks that will continue to suffer as social distancing remains By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:13:07 GMT "Social distancing is going to be the answer why you have to sell certain stocks," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday. Full Article
ess NYT: EU bows to pressure to soften criticism of how the Chinese government pushed disinformation about the coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:32:59 GMT New York Times reporter Matt Apuzzo discusses his piece on how Beijing moved to tamp down criticism from the West over its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ess Georgia small business owner: We won't be reopening yet, as it's too early and unsafe By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:01:03 GMT Vince Villavalzo, owner of the Mystic Owl tattoo parlor in the Atlanta metro area, discusses his decision not to reopen his business, even as the state of Georgia attempts to reopen some of its economy. Full Article
ess Tannebaum: Businesses are treading cautiously to stay within the confines of the conditions of the PPP By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:31:42 GMT Daniel Tannebaum of Oliver Wyman discusses the liability issues companies who participate in the Paycheck Protection Program face, and how the government should continue to refine the legislation. Full Article
ess Hali: Shoppers will be hesitant to go back to large stores unless they make some changes By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:18:52 GMT Jane Hali, retail analyst and CEO of Jane Hali & Associates, discusses how the industry has to adapt to changes in consumer buying habits brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, and which chains may emerge stronger, and which could go away. Full Article
ess Lloyd Blankfein says big companies should be 'very reluctant' to tap small business relief program By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:26:39 GMT Blankfein may be speaking from experience: Goldman took $10 billion from the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program in October 2008. Full Article
ess 1-on-One: Jessica By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Jessica in Boston needs help bouncing back after a financially devastating divorce. She's come to Suze for advice. Full Article
ess Payroll processor ADP CEO says hiring data indicate the jobs market has begun to 'stabilize' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:24:12 GMT After weeks of record unemployment claims across the country, "we have seen a couple of indicators of some bottoming," ADP CEO Carlos Rodriguez told CNBC. Full Article
ess Many restaurants would 'shut down completely' under Tennessee's reopening guidelines, Jim Cramer says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:57:31 GMT "These rules are safe and healthy for the customer, which is great, but there's simply no way most restaurants can possibly obey them without going right out of business," the "Mad Money" host said. Full Article
ess The 'beginning of the end' of the health-care recession is 'finally arising,' Jim Cramer says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:48:53 GMT "[A]s the country gradually reopens, there are some industries that should do much, much better," the "Mad Money" host said. Full Article
ess North Korea claims H-bomb test successful By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT NBC's Bill Neely reports analyst in South Korea confirmed there was a test but it could take weeks or months to determine what exactly happened underground. Full Article