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Online lenders promise fast money — some turn loans around the same day — and even in the best of times, many companies with cash flow crunches turn to them. But in many cases the money carries a steep interest rate and/or big payments. And unlike traditional loans, the size of a payment may not be predictable — companies like PayPal, for example, will take a percentage of revenue that comes into a borrower's account. … [Read more...] about Q&A: How to get aid for a small business hit by virus crisis

11:50 a.m. China lying about COVID-19 cases and deaths, report says: U.S intelligence officials briefed the White House on China’s efforts to suppress the number of positive cases of COVID-19 and resulting deaths, according to a Bloomberg report. The classified report to the president concluded the numbers China has been reporting are “fake.” Numerous U.S. officials have scoffed at China’s coronavirus reporting, which has drawn down sharply in recent weeks. China added a little more than “1,500 asymptomatic cases” to the country’s total on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported. A database compiled by Johns Hopkins University currently notes China as having 82,361 cases and 3,316 deaths. However, the country reported more than 80,000 cases as far back as March 2. The reduced death toll would be equally remarkable considering China surpassed 3,000 people killed by the virus on March 7. Bloomberg reports that other countries — such as Egypt, Iran, … [Read more...] about Coronavirus live updates: U.S. death toll exceeds 5,000

The health benefits of human touch carry on through childhood, adolescence and adulthood, according to Tiffany Field, founder and director of the University of Miami's Touch Research Institute. Touch helps strengthens the immune system in fighting infections and plays a role in reducing mental health problems, Field has found in her research. … [Read more...] about Humans are terrible at being apart. Here’s why and what to do about it