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The transcript discusses Airbnb's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including laying off contractors, postponing internships, and securing a $1 billion loan. It also covers Facebook's introduction of new 'care' reactions to help users connect during the pandemic. Finally, it mentions the availability of news headlines on streaming services.

What action did Airbnb take in response to the COVID-19 pandemic regarding its contractors?

• Increased their pay

• Provided health insurance

• Laid off contractors with two weeks' pay

• Hired more contractors

How has Airbnb adjusted its internship and hiring plans due to the pandemic?

• Increased internship opportunities

• Postponed the summer internship program and delayed hiring

• Hired more undergraduates

• Offered remote internships

What new feature is Facebook introducing to help users connect during the pandemic?

• Virtual reality meetings

• Increased friend suggestions

• A 'care' reaction

• Video calling

What has been the trend in Facebook's usage during the pandemic?

• Decreased usage

• Significant increase in usage

• Slight decrease in usage

• No change in usage

Where can more opinion-free headlines be accessed according to the transcript?

• On Facebook

• On Airbnb's website

• On Twitter

• From News ER