Despite Senate Democrats blocking the near $2 trillion stimulus package intended to rescue the U.S. economy during the coronavirus crisis, the National Association of Theatre Owners chief John Fithian is “hopeful” that a bipartisan compromise will be reached in the near future. “They’re not at an impasse,” Fithian told Deadline Sunday. “This is just part
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The movie theater industry is urging Congress to consider immediate relief for its 150,000 employees as they weather the current COVID-19 pandemic. They are asking for the following relief measures: Loan guarantees that ease a liquidity squeeze imposed by fixed costs in the face of non-existent revenues Tax benefits to assist employers with providing support