The Perilous Cannabis, Cyber, COVID-19 Connection
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Cannabis, cyber and COVID-19 – the three Cs may have more in common than meets the eye. Cannabis dispensaries, now considered essential businesses in many states, have stepped up deliveries, curbside picksups and online ordering to service customers during the …

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Washington Extends Deadline for Claims with Building Repairs
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Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler on Thursday filed an emergency order that requires insurers to extend deadlines relating to withheld depreciation for policyholders who are in the process of completing home or building repairs as part of a property loss …

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Trump Administration Defends Workplace Safety Record During Coronavirus Crisis
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U.S. Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia on Thursday defended his department’s handling of workplace safety during the coronavirus pandemic, saying “the cop is on the beat” in response to union criticism about a lack of directives to protect workers. In a …

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States Under Pressure to Lift Coronavirus Restrictions as Unemployment Grows
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As White House economic reopening guidance expired on Thursday after two weeks in place, half of all U.S. states forged ahead with easing restrictions on restaurants, retail and other businesses in hopes of reviving coronavirus-stricken commerce. The enormous pressure on …

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CEO Musk Replaces Tesla’s D&O Policy with ‘Personal Coverage’
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Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk is getting into the insurance business again, sort of. Musk has cancelled his company’s directors and officers insurance (D&O), replacing it with a promise to personally provide his board members with “equivalent” coverage to …

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View: WHO crisis raises deeper questions on multilateralism. Needed: New post-corona world order
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Many of our global institutions are so dependent on their donors for funding that they often become pawns for their political agendas. This has contributed to what Shashi Tharoor and Samir Saran have termed the “new world disorder”, with countries slipping back into 19th century style spheres of influence.

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PM Modi signals push to attract firms that exit China to India
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi signalled a major push to boost investments in the country and capture a part of the supply chain that is expected to move out of China as global corporations look to diversify their production base in the aftermath of Covid-19.

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Rights issue, FB deal to address RIL’s debt concerns: Sharekhan
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Abhijeet Bora, senior analyst at Sharekhan says right issue to help with balance sheet deleveraging.

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Reliance Retail Q4 pre-tax profit jumps 33%
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Posts record grocery sales in Mar, higher even than Diwali month.

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