Economy

Apple Tops Oil Giant Saudi Aramco as World's Most Valuable Company

Apple took a brief takeover of the oil giant Saudi Aramco as the most valuable company in the world this Friday after it had blockbuster quarterly earnings. The higher earnings sent the tech company's shares up as much as 7%.

Florida Teen, Two Others Arrested for Hacking Massive Twitter Accounts

A 17-year-old teenager from Tampa, Florida was arrested on Friday for allegedly hacking dozens of Twitter accounts, including those of several high-profile users, last month.
Popular Video App Tik Tok Under National Security Review

Microsoft in Talks to Acquire TikTok

Microsoft is in the works of acquiring TikTok, the widely used video-sharing app. This would mean divorcing TikTok from its parent company, ByteDance.
Postal Services Relief Loan Reaches $10 Billion Agreement from US Treasury

US Treasury Agrees to Lend Postal Services $10 Billion as Part of Coronavirus Relief

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) was granted an agreement of a $10 billion relief loan from the Trump administration.
Kodak pharmaceutical manufacturer

Kodak Shifts Into Drug Manufacturing With Help of $765 Million US Loan

Kodak, which once famed in the photography industry, has decided to create a pharmaceutical arm to produce ingredients needed in drug manufacturing.
New York City councilman on outdoor dining

NYC Councilman Supports Outdoor Dining, Seeks Relief Extension

As coronavirus cases continue to grow across the country, many businesses and establishments are struggling to stay afloat.
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Florida Man Faces Fraud Charges After Spending COVID-19 Relief Funds to Buy Lamborghini

A Florida man was charged Monday with fraud after spending the $3.9 million he received in COVID-19 relief funds to buy a Lamborghini, among other things.
Walt Disney World Resort Reopening

Why is Disney World Banning Valved Masks?

Disney World changed its park rules Monday with a ban on valved masks. A ban was also put in place for masks made of mesh material and those will holes in them.
How to Choose the Right Credit Card

How to Choose the Right Credit Card

There are lots of financial solutions available these days, with options to suit a wide range of needs, preferences, and circumstances. One type of very popular solution is credit cards, and there are many different types of credit cards that you can choose from. People love credit cards because they offer ease, convenience, security, and flexibility among other things. People use them to avoid carrying cash, to spread repayments on purchases, and even to earn rewards with some credit cards.
American middle-class rates

Pew Research Center Income Calculator Lets You Know If You Are an American Middle-Class

Around 52 percent of American adults are considered "middle class," says Pew Research Center's analysis.
4 Essential Elements to Avoid Work From Home Blues

4 Essential Elements to Avoid Work-From-Home Blues

Having Work From Home Blues? Here are four elements you must consider to manage yourself and avoid the lack of motivation.
McDonald's Pause Reopening of Dining Rooms

McDonald's Pauses Reopening of Dining Rooms as COVID-19 Cases Grow

McDonald's readjusted the reopening schedule of some dining rooms across the United States as the COVID-19 pandemic has directly affected many businesses in terms of operation and production. McDonald's was not spared.
Building a Business in College: Tips from Phil Collins

Building a Business in College: Tips from Phil Collins

Most students think of the college years as the time of hard study and active partying, as well as an ongoing challenge of balancing the two.

Startups Accuse Amazon of Stealing Technology to Create Competing Products

Multiple entrepreneurs and investors accused Amazon of stealing technology from startups to create a competing product.

Instacart Customers Data Sold on Dark Web, Report Says

Grocery delivery services might be one of the flourishing businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic. People can not just help but rely on delivery services, especially now that social interactions are limited.
SEO Best Practices You Should Follow in 2020

SEO Best Practices You Should Follow in 2020

Here is the bitter truth, if your website is not getting rankings on Google's top 10 results for your focused keywords then your website will be considered invisible on Google.
Businesses killed by millennials

Is Your Business Killed By Millennials? Here's What You Need To Know

Millennials are usually labeled as entitled, lazy, and obsessed with social media. It might be true that millennials will not eat anything until it passes the Instagram quality control check.
Important Steps You Should Take When Starting a Business

Important Steps You Should Take When Starting a Business

Starting a new business isn't easy, and it carries its fair share of risks. Remember, preparation is key. Having your company named and registered is the first requirement, but you also need to have a solid business plan. It's especially important if you're going to apply for financing.
How to Reduce Your Tax Liability

How to Reduce Your Tax Liability

Reducing tax liability is a dream most taxpayers share. However, it requires significant research and planning. Understanding applicable laws will give you the best chance of paying less in federal taxes.Both individuals and businesses can take advantage of deductions that reduce taxable income. Tax credits are also an essential part of reducing the amount you owe. Once you understand the deductions and credits relevant to your situation, you can do the necessary planning to make the most of them.
California restaurant

'No Oxygen Deprivation Mask': California Restaurant Accused of Asking Customers to Remove Mask

A Northern California restaurant is allegedly discouraging customers from wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, reports say.