Roundups
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Roundup: Don’t Put Novelty Stamps on Passport, Special Offers, New Digital Checkout Experience and More
Why you should never put novelty souvenir stamps on your passport, how credit card companies select you for special offers, a new digital checkout experience powered by Amex, Discover, Mastercard and Visa, Americans paying an extra $577 annually in fees and other expenses, and The Maldives is now open to all global tourists.
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Roundup: AA Shutdown DoT Complaint Withdrawn, JetBlue LAX Expansion, Covid-19 on Delta Flight, Flight Attendant Dies While Working, CSR Recon
Ms Borges withdrawing AA complaint after the airline’s response, JetBlue LAX expansion, 3 people test positive for Covid-19 after taking Delta flight, American Airlines flight attendant, 61, dies suddenly while working and Chase Sapphire Reserve reconsideration approval.
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Roundup: SoFi a National Bank?, Paying for Hotel Quarantine, Americans Shrinking Credit Card Debt, Stimulus Check & Robinhood Installs Bulletproof Glass
SoFi becoming a national bank, returning Aussies paying for their hotel quarantine, Americans rapidly shrinking their credit card debt during pandemic, fewer Americans may get a second stimulus check and Robinhood installing bulletproof glass after frustrated traders kept showing up at its office.
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Roundup: Hotels Not Changing Sheets, Americans Banned from Europe, Path to Apple Card, Easier Amex Offers and More
NYC hotels not changing sheets, wiping down surfaces, Americans will remain barred from European travel, American Airlines gets rid of social distancing measures, Apple launches ‘Path to Apple Card’ and some Amex Offers easier to redeem.
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Roundup: Wynn Las Vegas Cancels Free Nights, Applying For EIDL, World’s Longest Undersea Rail Tunnel, Robintrack and Amtrak Cuts
Wynn Las Vegas cancels reservations for Free Night Promotion // Tips For Applying For An EIDL Loan & Grant // World’s Longest Undersea Rail Tunnel Risks Seven-Year Delay // The Robinhood tracking site Wall Street is obsessed with // Amtrak warns of more job and route cuts in memo to employees
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Roundup: Mask Shaming, United Backs $5B Loan with Frequent Flyer Program, Barclays Uber Card and More
Forget About Travel Shaming, Mask Shaming Is Here // United taps frequent flyer program to back $5 billion loan // Barclays Uber Card No Longer Accepting New Applications // Airbnb-NYC Settlement Means Hosts Will Have to Pay Taxes or Leave the Platform // Here’s what that Capital One court decision means for corporate cybersecurity
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Roundup: Social Distancing Whopper, Hyatt’s Alila Ventana Big Sur All-Inclusive, Caesars Rewards Diamond Celebration Dinner and More
Just Eat Takeaway to Acquire Grubhub for $7.3 Billion // Social Distancing Whopper // Hyatt’s Alila Ventana Big Sur Is Now All-Inclusive // Will your local Starbucks close? // Caesars Rewards Diamond Celebration Dinner Extended With Other Perks
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Roundup: Amazon Partners With Goldman Sachs, Robinhood Traders Cash In, China’s ‘Horizontal Skyscraper’, LaGuardia Airport Renovation & More
Amazon Partners With Goldman Sachs On Small Business Credit Lines // Robinhood traders cash in on the market comeback that billionaire investors missed // Glass-bottom deck opens atop China’s ‘horizontal skyscraper’ // When We Get To Travel Again Leave Your Entitlement At The Boarding Door // LaGuardia Airport’s new Terminal B main entrance set to…
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Roundup: Las Vegas Opening Night Video, Cruise Ship Makes It Home After 6 Months, French Polynesia Opens Up on 7/15 and More
Las Vegas Opening Night // After months at sea, the final cruise ship carrying passengers makes it home // Amazon drops $2 coronavirus pay rise for warehouse workers // Namibia’s President Calls For Liquidating His Country’s Airline // French Polynesia Opening To Tourists As Of July 15
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Roundup: Marriott Pulls Out of Cuba, Countries Restricting Americans, Caesars Rewards Bonus Offer & More
Marriott to shutter Cuba hotel by end of August // U.S. small business program handed out virus aid to many borrowers twice // These countries are imposing restrictions for US travelers // Caesars Rewards Bonus Offer // Amazon sellers use ‘collectible’ label to dodge price gouging rules
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Roundup: Ban on Digital Doppelganger Passport, AMC Gone, Wells Fargo Worried About Loan Defaults, Apple Tracking Looted iPhones Etc
Germany bans digital doppelganger passport photos, AMC has ‘substantial doubt’ it can remain in business, Wells Fargo stops making loans to most independent car dealerships, Bank of America pledges $1 billion to fight racial inequality and Apple tracking looted iPhones.
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Roundup: Second Round Of Stimulus Checks, Credit Card Scheme, Target Closes Stores, Swedish Village on Sale for $7M, SpaceX Launch
Second Round Of Stimulus Checks Would Be Paper Or Direct Deposit Again // Lakewood man indicted in $8 million credit card scheme // Target Closes 175 Stores Nationwide In Wake Of George Floyd Protests, Looting // An entire village in Sweden is on sale for just over $7 million // SpaceX successfully launches humans into…
