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Talking Biz News Today — April 9, 2020

April 9, 2020

Posted by Irina Slav

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Virus casts a dark cloud over once-thriving home market, by Michael Casey, Alexandra Olson

Fed eases limit on Wells Fargo to make more small biz loans, by Ken Sweet

CNN

Restaurants are transforming into grocery stores because of coronavirus, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner

Millions of jobs are at risk as fashion and luxury sales fall off a cliff, by Jordan Valinsky

The Wall Street Journal

Disney+ Tops 50 Million Paid Subscribers Globally, by Maria Armental

McDonald’s Warns Of Difficult Decisions Ahead as Coronavirus Hurts Sales, by Micah Maidenberg

CNBC

Starbucks second-quarter earnings to fall 46% as coronavirus hits sales, by Amelia Lucas

Health-care businesses are seeking relief loans due to coronavirus, bank CEO says, by Jesse Pound

Reuters

U.S. weekly jobless claims seen hovering near record highs, by Lucia Mutikani

Nissan seeks $4.6 billion credit line after coronavirus hit: sources, by Naomi Tajitsu, Maki Shiraki

News about business journalism

Billboard executive editor hired by tech company to launch publication

Tasks joins Seeking Alpha as VP of contributor content

Washington Post hires AP’s Lerman to cover breaking tech news

Bankrate.com hires two mortgage reporters

How Business Insider reporter Dunn is covering the pandemic

Dow Jones CEO Lewis is leaving the company

Bregar, journalist at Crain’s Plastics News, dies at 58

FT names Agini its new sports biz reporter

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