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  • Sell items on the Facebook marketplaceFacebook has an entire marketplace where users can sell anything from a $260 dining table to a $20 rocking horse. Create a Facebook page with a shopIf you have a business with a Facebook page of its own, you can add a shop with a checkout feature on which to sell your items directly. Businesses “selling apparel, accessories including bags and luggage, home furnishings and baby or kids products get a lot of value from a Facebook shop,” according to the site.
    4 ways to make money on Facebook

  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Saturday that the chamber would vote on a response package to the coronavirus sometime in the coming week. “The American people expect a well-coordinated, fully-funded response that appropriately addresses this public health crisis,” Pelosi, one of the nation’s top Democrats, tweeted. “Congress is taking steps to ensure the government has access to the resources needed to combat this deadly virus & keep Americans safe. House appropriators are working hard on a
    House pushes to vote on funding for coronavirus response next week, Pelosi says

  • Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) waves as he arrives onstage for a campaign rally at Vic Mathias Shores Park on February 23, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Bernie Sanders holds a comfortable lead in Tuesday’s Texas Democratic primary, one of the biggest troves of delegates up for grabs in the race for the 2020 presidential nomination, according to an NBC News/Marist poll released Sunday. The Vermont senator has the support of 34% of likely Democratic primary voters in the Lon
    Bernie Sanders leads in Texas, a pivotal Super Tuesday primary, NBC/Marist poll says

  • One of Sparta Science’s test include a jumping exercise which allows the company to identify soft tissue problems usually blamed for hamstring injures in sports. The company, founded by Dr. Phil Wagner, uses equipment and software to test a player’s movement, which assists in identifying areas of muscle overload. Before their on-field drills, players go through functional movement screening with Sparta, which takes about 90 seconds, according to Wagner. Teams are made aware of force production d
    Tech company Sparta Science combats NFL injuries with machine learning

  • The Vermont senator gets 26% of support among likely Democratic primary voters, narrowly topping the former vice president at 24%. North Carolina, which supported Trump in the 2016 election, could prove competitive in the general election, according to the NBC/Marist poll. Sanders gets 48% of support among registered voters in a hypothetical race against Trump, while the Republican incumbent gets 46%. In the primary to face Tillis, former state Sen. Cal Cunningham has a wide lead over state Sen.
    Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are neck and neck in the North Carolina Democratic primary, NBC/Marist poll says

  • Chesnot | Getty ImagesIn January, Holly Yazdi posted a video on TikTok of how to buy an Amazon dupe of Cartier’s $1,650 yellow-gold “Love Ring” for less than $20. She said she received a million views overnight for the ring video. Her other videos have included lookalike Gucci boots from DH Gate ($89 for the dupe; $1,190 for the real thing). TikTok”I believe DIY posts have been really big on TikTok for a while,” she said in an Instagram direct message. Of course, the terminology changes — whethe
    TikTok teens are obsessed with fake luxury products

  • White House hopeful Mike Bloomberg bought three minutes of network TV time to deliver remarks about the coronavirus outbreak Sunday night as he tries to contrast his leadership style from President Donald Trump’s. The former New York mayor’s campaign will run a three-minute taped address on CBS and NBC at about 8:30 p.m. In his pre-recorded remarks, Bloomberg highlights the drubbing financial markets took this week as fears about coronavirus rose. He casts himself as a steady leader prepared for
    Mike Bloomberg buys 3-minute primetime ad on CBS, NBC to address coronavirus outbreak

  • The National College Players Association is calling on the NCAA to consider holding the March Madness men’s basketball tournament without an audience in order to protect players from the coronavirus. “In the wake of the emerging coronavirus pandemic, the NCAA and its colleges should take precautions to protect college athletes,” the group said in a statement released Saturday. The National College Players Association, a nonprofit group that advocates for college athletes, also called for the NCA
    March Madness without the audience? NCAA faces pressure to protect players from coronavirus

  • President Donald Trump on Saturday said his administration was also considering restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border, after he authorized new restrictions on travel with Iran and heightened advisories for areas in South Korea and Italy as the coronavirus spreads across the globe. “We are thinking about the southern border, ” Trump said, speaking during a press conference at the White House. There are more than 85,000 confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide and at least 2,941 deaths, the overwhel
    Trump considering travel restrictions at US-Mexico border over coronavirus

  • “We should have the lowest interest rates. We don’t have the lowest interest rates. Our Fed rate is higher. Trump has often blamed what he sees as overly restrictive interest rates imposed by the Fed for undermining the strength of the American economy. Powell’s language in the Friday statement differed little from previous statements the Fed has made, even before the coronavirus crisis.
    Trump calls for lower rates amid coronavirus fallout: 'Fed should start being a leader'

  • Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks at a campaign town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S. February 10, 2020. Presidential campaigns have shown no signs of adjusting their event schedules even as the coronavirus outbreak prompts several companies to cancel or postpone events. A spokesperson for the California Department of Public Health earlier this week told CNBC it is “is not recommending the cancellation of public events.” More than 60 cases have been confirmed in the U.S. Wash
    Coronavirus may turn the 2020 presidential campaign upside down

  • Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate billionaire activist Tom Steyer speaks at the Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidates debate in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., Feb 7, 2020. Billionaire Tom Steyer, an early proponent of impeaching President Donald Trump, has dropped out of the Democratic presidential primary race. He also said he would use his vast resources to support the eventual Democratic presidential nominee and other party candidates in the general election this November.
    Billionaire Tom Steyer drops out of the Democratic primary race after South Carolina flop

  • Supporters cheer as Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden arrives to speak at a rally in Conway, South Carolina, on February 27, 2020. Joe Biden won South Carolina’s primary, and he is about to score some new donors as a result. Bundlers backing the former vice president’s campaign told CNBC that they are seeing a surge in big money commitments in the wake of Saturday’s apparent blowout victory in the Palmetto State. Biden’s dominant victory in South Carolina will give
    Joe Biden bundlers see surge of pledges from new big money donors after he wins South Carolina

  • Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden talks with supporters at a campaign event at Wofford University February 28, 2020 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Joe Biden chalked up a comfortable win the South Carolina Democratic primary in a needed boost for a flagging 2020 presidential campaign. The former vice president came into South Carolina looking for a clear mandate to revive his push for the White House. A majority of South Carolina primary voters, or 57%, identified
    Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, a crucial boost for his campaign

  • Travel insurance policies that include emergency medical and evacuation coverage are still available, although the situation is fluid and could change as the coronavirus spreads, say insurers and brokers. “If a traveler is looking specifically for medical coverage for the coronavirus, we recommend they contact the provider directly to clarify their coverage,” Barto said. How travel medical coverage worksOverall sales of comprehensive travel insurance policies that include a “cancel for any reaso
    Here's how to get overseas medical coverage as coronavirus spreads

  • Travel restrictions aimed at stemming the spread of coronavirus are sparking worries about lower attendance and ticket sales at sporting events and concerts, members of the ticketing industry said. It’s the combination of people not being able to travel and the fear that restrictions will be imposed while people are abroad that is affecting the ticketing industry. The Hollywood Bowl announced earlier this week that travel restrictions in Asia forced it to postpone the 18th Korea Times Music Fest
    Coronavirus travel restrictions make buying tickets for plays, concerts and sporting events a tough call

  • Passersby near the News Corp. building in New YorkNews Corp has halted nonessential business travel for its employees as of yesterday due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC. “I can confirm that as of yesterday we have made the decision that all News Corp employees should avoid non-essential business travel until further notice,” the spokesperson said. The New York-based media company, which owns The Wall Street Journal and HarperCollins Publishers, joins
    News Corp, owner of Wall Street Journal, halts nonessential travel for employees due to coronavirus

  • VCG | Getty ImagesAutomakers are scrambling to find parts and prevent shortages in their supply chains as the spread of the coronavirus rattles markets and threatens to roil manufacturing processes globally. General Motors identified a potential parts shortage and airlifted supplies for its North American truck production, according to United Auto Workers officials. Llamasoft’s coronavirus team recently assisted a manufacturer with finding an alternative supplier of brake pads as their supplies
    Automakers are 'scrambling' for parts and preparing war rooms as coronavirus spreads

  • President Donald Trump authorized the expansion of travel restrictions against Iran and the new recommendation that Americans refrain from visiting regions of Italy and South Korea impacted by the coronavirus. “First, the president authorized action today to add additional travel restrictions on Iran. … Iran is already under a travel ban, but we’re are expanding existing travel restrictions to include any foreign national who has visited Iran within the last 14 days,” Pence said. “We are going t
    US expands Iran travel restrictions over coronavirus, raises advisory for South Korea and Italy

  • The company has 10 different seasoning flavors, and each bottle has enough seasoning for 30 to 60 meals, co-founders AJ Crook and Brett Maiolfi told the Sharks. And on Friday’s episode, Cuban added another one to his portfolio: dog food seasoning company Shake It Pup! Billionaire Mark Cuban has invested over $800,000 in pet-related companies on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” including vegan dog treats startup Wild Earth and matching dog and human clothing set seller Dog Threads . Cuban added that his compa
    'Shark Tank': Why Mark Cuban invested six figures in a company that sells dog food seasoning

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