Health, USNew York City on Monday entered the first phase of its plan to lift all major COVID-19-related restrictions. Posted on June 8, 2020June 8, 2020
BusinessEmployment rose by a 2.5 million in May and the jobless rate declined to 13.3%, far better than economists had been expecting. Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020
USCellphone data shows Americans are cautiously reemerging from shutdown to visit retailers. Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
BusinessUS mortgage delinquencies jump by 1.6 million in record increase for April. Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
ScienceStudy finds half of coronavirus infections and deaths could have been prevented if social distancing measures were implemented one week sooner. Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
BusinessJobless claims total 2.4 million last week, inline with expectations. Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
BusinessCBO sees GDP plummeting 38%, the greatest single drop in the history of the US. Posted on May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
ScienceCovid-19 lockdowns drop carbon emissions by 17%, lowest level since World War II. Posted on May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
USMcDonald’s restaurants lays out extensive changes in 59-page detailed instruction manual for Covid-19 reopenings. Posted on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
Business, HealthLouisiana, South Carolina, and Wisconsin will allow certain businesses to reopen. Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
BusinessUnited Airlines grapples with social-media disaster after photos from packed flight roar through the Internet. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
USCuomo says New York City is likely to stay in lockdown into June. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
EntertainmentDisney says Mandalorian season 2 release date will not be delayed. October release date still expected. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
WorldIMF approves $2.77 billion in emergency aid for Egypt after pandemic brings tourism to a standstill. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
USNaples, Florida beaches closed just one week after reopening because visitors failed to follow social distancing guidelines. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessSurvey shows more than 80% of US small businesses expect economic impact from coronavirus pandemic to impact businesses for a year or more. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessUS automakers expected to weather the coronavirus shutdown thanks to large cash holdings. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessMoody’s chief economist says a second wave of coronavirus cases will destroy hopes for recovery and push the US economy into a depression. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessRichard Branson to sell up to $500 million in Virgin Galactic shares to raise money to help his other businesses. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessUS potato farms plan to reduce crop sizes this year as demand for potatoes plummets during coronavirus pandemic. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessUnder Armour sales plummet 23% during first quarter, putting company’s turnaround plans in jeopardy. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
BusinessTreatment of coronavirus is draining hospital coffers. Consequences “could be dire”. Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
