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Food, rent or insurance? Tough choices in pandemic economy

Two days before learning that she would lose her job, Lissa Gilliam spent hundreds of dollars online on baby products.

3 stimulus check mistakes to avoid

Getting a stimulus payment? Don't fall victim to these blunders.

20 Side Hustles You Can Do From Home

Need to pad your normal income with that of a side hustle? Explore these options you can do from the comfort of home.

Delta Airlines loses $500 million in first quarter

Christiane Cordero reports, though the year started strong for Delta and its employees, the airline is trying to cut costs with voluntary unpaid leaves, and parking 650 planes in its fleet (2:43). WCCO 4 News At Noon — April 22, 2020

Concern mounts as Georgia prepares to reopen some businesses

Georgia is preparing for a soft open Friday amid the coronavirus outbreak. Some businesses will be able to return to normal, but must will continue following social distancing and sanitary guidelines. Some local leaders, such as the mayor of Albany, Georgia, fear it's too early to begin opening the state. Mark Strassmann speaks to a Georgia business owner who is getting ready to reopen her doors.

'A disaster': Roche CEO's verdict on some COVID-19 antibody tests

Some blood tests being marketed to tell people if they have had the new coronavirus are a "disaster," Roche Chief Executive Severin Schwan said on Wednesday. Francis Maguire reports.

Here's what you should be doing with your 401(k) during the pandemic

Peter Mallouk, president and chief investment officer of Creative Planning, says that the coronavirus downturn can be the perfect time to max out and take more risks with your 401(k). Mallouk says for younger investors, the current market is an opportunity to buy low and bet on a recovery happening before you are ready to retire in decades. Watch this video to learn the three things Mallouk recommends you do with your 401(k).

These 7 states pay first responders the best

America relies on its first responders in times of uncertainty and danger, from personal crises to natural disasters. But as these heroes save lives, have you ever wondered if they're compensated properly for their work? Here are the top seven states that pay first responders the best.Disclaimer: Photos are for illustrative purposes only. As a result, some of the images may not reflect the states listed in this video.

Nasdaq 'hopeful' that larger IPOs are around the corner

Apr.22 -- Nasdaq President and Chief Executive Officer Adena Friedman discusses the impact of the coronavirus on trading volume and the outlook for initial public offerings. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."

Hotspot hospitals on verge of financial collapse

Last month's stimulus bill set aside $100 billion for hospitals, of which 30 billion has been distributed, but some facilities that treat children and low-income patients in coronavirus hotspots were left out in the cold, and now some of them are on the brink of financial collapse.

Strategies to get the most out of your 401(k)

For many people, a 401(k) is their main retirement savings vehicle, so it’s important to make sure to get the most out of it.

Why a 'return to normal' could mean disaster for the market

It’s hard to deny, although some do, that the stock market, pre-coronavirus, was pushing the limits of what it means to be in a bubble. Of course, bubbles come and go, but as Hofstra University’s Jean-Paul Rodrigue suggests, this one had a particularly fierce tailwind. But is the bubble still a bubble?

How to Make Every Marketing Dollar Count During a Crisis

If you stop investing, your company won't make it through the long night.

How to Position Your Startup to Weather the Storm

While the global health crisis has sparked an economic recession, innovative entrepreneurs can find ways to leverage the situation to move their businesses forward.

Emirati Development Program: 'My Startup Went From Idea Stage To A Platform With Customers In Less Than Two Months'

Dubai Startup Hub's Emirati Development Program is designed to identify, develop and mentor promising UAE national talent interested in pursuing entrepreneurship or private sector opportunities as a career path.

The rich and famous donating fortunes to combat COVID-19

From reality stars and Hollywood A-listers to sporting legends and tech billionaires, a litany of prominent people are delving deep into their pockets to donate millions to the coronavirus relief effort, funding food banks, medical research and more.