Corporate Response
⦁ Tech start-ups begin to ask workers to trade in stock for salary, Bloomberg
⦁ GM and Ford switched out pickup trucks for breathing machines, The Verge
⦁ How should you talk to your team about an uncertain future? HBR
⦁ Why COVID-19 is an $8.5 billion disaster for the flower industry, Bloomberg
Global View
⦁ 11% of global CEOs fear their companies won't survive COVID-19, CNBC
⦁ New EU data portal launches to support COVID-19 research, Tech Crunch
⦁ Cartels are scrambling as virus snarls global drug trade, AP
⦁ How can non-profit leaders can keep their organizations afloat? HBR
Investing
⦁ Why are a growing number of start-ups rejecting investor offers? CNBC
⦁ Sycamore Partners seeks to scrap bid to buy Victoria's Secret, Forbes
⦁ How coronavirus almost brought down the global financial system, Guardian
⦁ What PE can learn from the last downturn? McKinsey
What's Ahead
⦁ White House advisor wants to protect companies from COVID-19 lawsuits, CNBC
⦁ Senate passes $480 billion package to expand funding for small businesses, BI
⦁ Could COVID-19 end the office as we know it? Vox
⦁ How the pandemic could create a new working class, The Atlantic