And here's another article:
Thief uses Facebook Marketplace sale as a ploy for a robbery | ksdk.com
ST. LOUIS — A woman and three people with her, including a 4-year-old little girl were robbed at gunpoint while trying to buy a car from someone she met on Facebook on Saturday afternoon.
According the Experion.com here are five suggestions for ensuring your Facebook Marketplace experience is a good and secure one:
Should you go to reopened stores and restaurants? - Marketplace
“And my wife said it was absolutely packed,” he said. “People were there celebrating Mother’s Day, and the only people she saw wearing masks were the employees.”
“You know, if someone gets supersick, I might have to go see someone who’s in their 80s or you know 90s, or I have a woman who’s 103, and the risk just isn’t worth going out for,” he said.
Apple will reopen some of its stores this week, joining other big retailers that are considered nonessential, like Starbucks and Macy's. But just because consumers can go back to stores and restaurants doesn't mean they will.
More saving, less spending in the COVID-19 economy - Marketplace
As states begin to gradually reopen in an attempt to restart their economies, early indicators show consumers will be cautious with their spending. That could potentially lead to a long-lasting shift in spending habits, one that embraces frugality.
As recently as a couple of weeks ago, some economists predicted the recovery from a COVID-19-induced economic downturn would be sharp and quick. However, that might not be the case anymore. The economic damage that the coronavirus has caused to millions of consumers now might be too severe to expect Americans to go on post-lockdown spending splurges.
Quite a lot has been going on:
Lone Wolf Launches Marketplace to Every Real Estate Agent in the U.S.
Leader in real estate tech makes curated library of world-class digital tools available to 1.4 million agents with the national transaction management member benefit
Lone Wolf Technologies (“Lone Wolf”) is thrilled to announce the launch of Marketplace. Marketplace hosts a library of curated digital tools for real estate agents and brokerages to plug and play into their national transaction management member benefit, zipForm® Plus, or their local/state member benefit, TransactionDesk.
Mother's Day boosted flower company, but the future remains uncertain- Marketplace
This year, Christina Stembel, CEO and founder of the direct-to-consumer bouquet company Farmgirl Flowers, had to scramble to set up new distribution centers after San Francisco's shelter-in-place order forced the company to close down its main facility.
"There were a lot of unknowns," she told Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal. "But it all went well, and all the planes took off, and all the trucks left, and delivered thousands and thousands of bouquets to happy moms."
ProPublica explains why it's hard for the government to buy PPE - Marketplace
“You have unprecedented demand and very little supply,” McSwane said. To profit from that demand, McSwane said, brokers are offering to connect contractors to the face mask supply chain.
“That contractor is weeding through all of these intermediaries who are making big promises, folks who say they have somebody with masks or somebody in China. In the end, for our contractor in this story, navigating that just proved too much and his deal fell through.”
Amazon Marketplace Leaders Buy Box Experts and Egility Announce Acquisition
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Project OAR Expands Consortium with Scripps and ViacomCBS as Addressable TV Advertising Standards Solidify
Happening on Twitter
8) As I concluded in my column in the @mtlgazette tonight, it's hard to believe the Premier will be able to reopen… https://t.co/dJQiVtTiut Aaron_Derfel (from Montreal) Fri May 08 01:03:42 +0000 2020
JCPenney could file for bankruptcy next week, even as some stores reopen https://t.co/yuIMLPmbwq https://t.co/CpNA2Z12c6 nypost (from New York, NY) Fri May 08 16:08:52 +0000 2020
The crowd waiting for booze as India's liquor stores reopen is enormous, even by Indian standards https://t.co/WMfEYeqigS safimichael (from Middle East via Melbourne ) Mon May 04 09:44:55 +0000 2020
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