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Novel coronavirus cases at meat processing plants
By Jon Prior
May 19, 2020 9:30 PM

Lenders are scrambling to pause ranchers’ loan payments as meat processing plant shutdowns during the pandemic threaten $25 billion in losses for the livestock industry.

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The Treasury Department is expected to start mailing prepaid cards to certain households this week.
Kevin Wack
May 19, 2020 4:36 PM

Nearly 4 million households that were to be mailed paper checks will instead receive their pandemic relief aid via prepaid debit cards issued by MetaBank.

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Municipal private placements January to April 2020
Robert Slavin
May 19, 2020 3:07 PM

New York's DASNY is expected to make a $1 billion private placement Friday.

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May 19, 2020 2:45 PM

State lawmakers passed a continuing resolution, and expect to return to Columbia in September to complete work on a budget for fiscal 2021, which begins July 1.

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Thumbnail for Video: Nanny Taxes and Home Employment
Guy Maddalone
May 19, 2020 2:34 PM

For families who employ a nanny to care for their children in the home, there is the extra concern of what to do with their employee.

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Healthcare costs
Barbara A. Sinsley
May 19, 2020 2:18 PM

Congress should pass legislation authorizing use of nontraditional data sources to make credit more available to consumers who’ve taken a hit from the coronavirus pandemic.

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May 19, 2020 2:15 PM

The request for a second municipal lending facility was made in a bipartisan letter sent to the Fed last week by four senators.

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Institute of Internal Auditors headquarters in Florida
Michael Cohn
May 19, 2020 1:53 PM

But relatively few audit execs are actually performing reviews of critical risk areas such as health and safety.

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Customer chat sessions at Happy State Bank
Miriam Cross
May 19, 2020 1:42 PM

The Texas bank is leaning on solutions from Lightico and MANTL to quickly set up accounts and handle loans when customers can’t sign documents in person because of the coronavirus emergency.

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A sign advising of social distancing measures in place stands on display at the entrance to a Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday, May 11, 2020.
Stephanie Brock
May 19, 2020 12:06 PM

As companies are evaluating continued operations, balancing profits with acceptable levels of loss, functioning with massively more remote work and trying to make up for economic disruptions, the first thought tends to be “How can we cut costs?”

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