coronavirus
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Delta Changes Boarding Process to Back-to-Front Until May 31st
Delta Air Lines has made changes to boarding procedures to encourage social distancing for customers. Delta’s new system-wide boarding procedure lets passengers in the back rows of the aircraft to board first.Â
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Coronavirus Latest: Stimulus Checks Arriving, Crime Drops, Airline Payroll Grants, Lack of Health Checks at Airports & More
Stimulus checks that started arriving, crime drops around the world, what the government wants in exchange for airline payroll grants, health checks at US airports, and small business loan effort might be less generous than advertised.
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New Bill Would Ban Overdraft Fees During Coronavirus Outbreak
Banks normally charge overdraft fees when you overdraw your account. This happens when you make a purchase with your debit card for example (or write a check etc.), and the balance in your account is not enough to cover that purchase.
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Chase Automatically Extending Spending Period for Some Cardholders
We are automatically extending the time frame for new cardmembers to earn their points-based welcome offer, and that’s for those who opened an account from January 1 – March 31. The extension will be for 3 months.
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Coronavirus Latest: Free Rooms for Frontline Workers, 96% Drop in Travel, Deep Economic Divide in NYC Covid19 Numbers, 175% Returns & Law Change in Brazil
1 million free rooms for frontline workers, massive changes to cancellation/refund laws in Brazil, 96% drop in air travel, Covid-19 number in NYC show deep economic divide, 175% returns to investors using US aid programs.
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New Instacart Features Makes it Easier to Actually Get a Delivery
Instacart grocery delivery is one of the most used services right now during the coronavirus pandemic. But being able to find a delivery slot is very difficult in some areas and just completely impossible in others.
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Defer Chase Card Payments Online for Three Months
With this service, you can delay three monthly payments, but you will continue to accrue interest on your unpaid balances. The enrollment page also specifies that you can only request this payment deferral once per credit card account.
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American Airlines Waives Change Fees for Flights Booked Through 9/30
American Airlines has extended change fee waivers for flights booked through the end of September. The airline announced Tuesday that any customer who has purchased plane tickets through September 30, 2020 can change it for free as long as travel is completed by the end of 2021.
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Car Insurance Discounts During Coronavirus Outbreak
Some data from auto insurance companies shows that people are driving 35-40% less in the last few weeks. Besides there being no traffic jams, it also means less accidents. And less claims for auto insurance companies means more savings.
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Coronavirus Latest: Food Prices Surging, Death Rate Linked to Pollution, ‘Pharma Bro’ Wants to Find a Cure, Colorado County Threatens Tourists & More
Food prices surging around the world, COVID-19 death rate linked to pollution, Pharma Bro want to get out of jail to create a coronavirus cure, Colorado county threatens tourists with fines and jail time and crew member aboard the Navy hospital ship U.S.N.S. Comfort tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Another Coronavirus Package and More Checks Might be On The Way
Another Coronavirus Package and More Checks Might be On The Way Update: Several lawmakers said today that the $350 billion loan program that was established as part of the $2 trillion package, will soon require more money. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Twitter that he was requesting an additional $250 billion for the Paycheck Protection…
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EU Says Airlines Must Give Full Refunds for Cancelled Flights
Both the U.S. Department of Transportation and the European Commissioner for Transport were forced to make these clarifications as many airlines continue to claim that customers must accept a voucher.
