Coronavirus

The Labor Department's data on weekly jobless claims shed light on the economy's recovery from the damage inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic.

Small-business requests for money from the federal government’s signature Covid-19 relief initiative are running well below last year’s heady pace, prompting changes in the program’s final month to reach the hardest-hit businesses.

The Labor Department will report its tally of new claims for unemployment benefits

The venues can reopen at 33 percent capacity with up to 100 people indoors and up to 200 people outdoors, Cuomo said in a statement.

More than one-third of U.S. nonprofits are in jeopardy of closing within two years because of the financial harm inflicted by the viral pandemic, according to a study being released Wednesday by the philanthropy research group Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Miss., said Wednesday that he is lifting most coronavirus restrictions in his state because “for us to utilize the heavy hand of government to mandate things, it had to be justified.”

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday argued that “some states” are being too hasty in relaxing restrictions as COVID cases continue to decline.

U.S. stocks see headwinds as investors eye rising bond yields.

California health officials say that despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to equitably distribute the COVID vaccine to the state’s nearly 40 million residents, people who live in poorer communities are receiving the vaccine at lower levels than those who live in richer areas.

A Federal Reserve survey of business conditions across the United States has found that economic activity was expanding at a modest pace in February.

Democrats are on track to approve hundreds of billions of dollars in no-strings-attached aid for state and local governments in the latest coronavirus relief package.

President Biden has endorsed a plan from moderate Democrats to narrow income eligibility for the third round of stimulus checks in his nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package.

U.S. private employers continued slowly hiring new workers last month as the number of COVID-19 cases nationwide eased, according to a new report released Wednesday.

Ian Smith, 33, shared an email on Instagram Monday from the carrier, informing him of his ban “due to a recent incident regarding our policy on face mask coverings.” 

The coronavirus pandemic sent Americans moving amid high unemployment and negative job growth in 2020, propelling some states in the West and Midwest to have the country’s hottest housing markets.

Traders will get a look at private-sector hiring with the ADP report for February

The boom in online shopping and e-commerce during the coronavirus pandemic is driving profits in the trucking industry.

Texas. The aerospace company revealed the plans in a new job posting for an automation & controls engineer, which will focus on Starlink, a global internet service made up of a constellation of satellites. 

Employees at General Motors, Toyota Motor, Target Corp, and Macy's Inc in Texas will keep face masks on at work, the companies said on Tuesday, even as the U.S. state lifted most of its coronavirus curbs allowing businesses to reopen at full capacity as of next week.

Matthew McConaughey just shelled out $7.85 million for a Hawaiian oasis.