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Oklahoma to gradually reopen businesses beginning Friday

OKLAHOMA CITY (UPI) -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has announced the state will begin to ease staunch measures implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus from Friday with aims to reopen its economy by June. During a press conference Wednesday, Stitt said the state planned to enter phase one of a three-phase plan to reopen Oklahoma's economy, which first began to shutter with Stitt signing a Declaration of Emergency in mid-March. https://youtu.be/stqvFSkU1IQ "Let me be clear: We will do […]

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Remote business operations as a result of changes due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has affected every country across the globe, and it has affected every individual in some way or another. While this isn’t going to last forever, there’s no doubt that things have changed -- and will continue to do so -- for the foreseeable future. As businesses, we need to adapt and that includes resorting to remote operations. However, we’ve no way of telling whether lockdown restrictions will be in place for a few months or a […]

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Illinois Democrats seeking more than $40 billion in Federal bailout funds for pensions, budget deficits

SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) -- Illinois lawmakers – citing the state’s pension costs, budget shortfalls, and empty unemployment trust – are asking for more than $40 billion in no-strings-attached aid from the federal government. In a letter to the state's Congressional delegation, Senate President Don Harmon said Illinois state government is projecting significant budget shortfalls in the current, coming and preceding fiscal years. “Illinois could see an estimated revenue loss of $14.1 billion for 2020-2021 due to this pandemic,” they said […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Your mortgage and the impact by the coronavirus epidemic

Because of the coronavirus, many people are facing financial challenges, including paying their mortgage. If you’re unable to make your mortgage payments, a foreclosure could cause you to lose your home. Federal and some private lenders are offering borrowers temporary help. This includes stopping or delaying foreclosure or modifying the mortgage. However, these measures don’t apply to everyone. If you need help, research the options available to you for getting through these tough times. Learn about available Federally-backed mortgage relief […]

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How online businesses are coping during the COVID-19 pandemic

There are many businesses being forced to close during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some businesses may never recover while some are thriving more than ever. Amazon has taken the biggest boost and is making millions upon millions through online shopping. As the high streets close down, the second best and only way to receive goods is through online retailers. Businesses should also be aware despite their struggle in terms of sales. However, it is vital that their online business remains a […]

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Interested buyers seeking to purchase the XFL

(Heartland Newsfeed) -- Hold on to those assumptions about the XFL being gone forever. A suspension of team operations began March 20 following Week 5. Additionally, an indefinite suspension of league operations began on April 10 following an announcement. This would lead to staff contract terminations as a result. The league and parent company Alpha Entertainment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, which allows for the restructuring of both operations. The filing also opens up the opportunity to […]

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What to know about restaurant gift card offerings

If you’re looking for a way to increase your restaurant profits and keeping your customers happy, consider gift card offerings. They can make up for a great source of revenue even during difficult times. This is especially true when the entire restaurant community is experiencing a continuous decline in sales. How do gift cards help restaurants? Gift cards are the best way to encourage your customers to visit your restaurant regularly. Since they have a chance to redeem their cards […]

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Consumer Alerts

Filing a Defense Base Act claim as a government contractor

The Defense Base Act, or DBA, provides insurance coverage. This is similar to workers’ compensation, for those working under foreign government contracts. It operates to protect the rights of workers suffering from an injury while working on a government contract. This also applies to those who have died while on a government contract. Government contractors receiving an injury in the line of work can make use of the DBA.  Government contractors should report injuries immediately To discuss your DBA case […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Furloughs, pay cuts in WWE leads to talent releases

STAMFORD, Conn. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Unforeseen economic struggles as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has forced WWE to make some drastic changes Wednesday. WWE announced changes to staffing and compensation packages for executives among other measures, according to a report from Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason. A press release reveals these actions, which include decreasing operational expenses, cutting talent, staffing and consulting costs and delaying the headquarters move from Titan Towers by six months. WWE was identifying headcount reductions, making […]

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