Facebook was wrongly blocking news articles about the coronavirus pandemic for a full day — here's why it took so long to fix such a major issue

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Politics Select           Facebook was wrongly blocking news articles about the coronavirus pandemic for a full day — here's why it took so long to fix such a major issue   As Facebook users posted legitimate coronavirus news stories, the service was marking them as spam. Here's why it took so long to fix the issue.   READ MORE           Chuck Schumer made sure businesses controlled by Trump, his family, and top US officials couldn't get money from the government's $2 trillion coronavirus bailout fund   Under Schumer's proviso, businesses owned by Trump, Vice President Pence, top government officials, and members of Congress wouldn't receive a dime.   READ MORE           You'd need to make less than $75,000 to get the maximum coronavirus stimulus check from the US government under the Senate's plan   People who made $99,000 and couples who made $198,000 wouldn't be eligible for a direct payment from the US government under the Senate's bill.   READ MORE             Trump's campaign is trying to remove a video of him appearing to call the coronavirus a 'hoax,' saying it's misleading   The campaign ad "is deliberately false and misleading," according to President Donald Trump's reelection campaign.   READ MORE           Prince Charles just tested positive for the coronavirus. The heir to the British throne is worth up to $400 million — here's how he makes and spends his fortune.   The 71-year-old Prince of Wales, who gets most of his money from the Duchy of Cornwall, has been mildly symptomatic but otherwise is in good health.   READ MORE           Trump says there will be 'suicides by the thousands' if the US coronavirus shutdown continues   The president said that "we have to put the country to work" or there could be "suicides by the thousands" if the economic slump continues.   READ MORE           G7 countries fail to deliver a joint statement because US insists on saying 'Wuhan virus' for the coronavirus   "It's not racist at all," Trump said last week. "It comes from China — that's why. It comes from China. I want to be accurate."   READ MORE           Read the internal letter sent by Amazon employees asking the company to protect its warehouse workers and take a stand against ICE amid the coronavirus pandemic   A group of Amazon employees called We Won't Build It said the company should better protect employees at data centers, warehouses, and Whole Foods.   READ MORE           Sen. Lindsey Graham threatens to derail coronavirus economic aid bill over boosted unemployment benefits, calling it 'Bernie Sanders on steroids'   Graham and three other GOP senators said they would oppose the $2 trillion bill unless their concerns were addressed.   READ MORE           Trump says he wants to lift coronavirus lockdown by Easter because it's a 'beautiful time.' Dr. Fauci says the deadline needs to be 'flexible.'   Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, followed up by saying that the deadline was "really very flexible."   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006