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The wedding industry in 2020 might have seen a hefty number postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but experts in the field foresee a “strong boom” as the year progresses.

Consumers looking to escape, however, are faced with two problems. These highly desired rentals have been booked up months in advance or, in some cases, have been taken off the rental market entirely.

It's a problem that spans the entire nation from Alabama to New York City and even out west in California.

The IRS is holding more than 29 million tax returns for manual processing.

U.S. equity markets rallied Friday as investors digested strong economic data and continued to weigh the impact of President Biden’s expected proposal to hike the capital gains tax rate.

Most renters live in apartments or houses owned by small-scale "mom-and-pop" landlords, who often rely heavily on their rental income. But based on a review of hundreds of court filings across the country, as well as interviews with tenants, their lawyers and housing advocates, it’s the big, deep-pocketed corporate landlords with property portfolios spanning multiple states that have been the most aggressive in filing eviction cases, even as they have thrived in the pandemic.

Moderna Inc. CEO Stephane Bancel said Friday that the company is on track to produce 1 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine this year, but warned that with manufacturers producing large quantities, there could be an oversupply in 2022.

American Express saw its first-quarter profits rise sharply, but the company saw a significant drop in revenue as fewer customers used their credit cards and those with balances paid down debt.

March new home sales will be among the reports that could set the direction of trading

U.S. equity markets turned sharply lower Thursday afternoon following a report that the Biden administration is mulling increasing the capital gains tax.

A group of 45 House Republicans on Thursday is sending a letter to President Biden asking him to halt the implementation of a provision in the coronavirus stimulus bill that bars states from paying for tax cuts with the money they get through the law.

The latest jobless claim and existing home sales could steer the direction of trading

A bipartisan group of senators unveiled a proposal this week to allow the nation's smallest businesses to receive additional aid through the Paycheck Protection Program, a key coronavirus rescue fund that's poised to expire at the end of May.

U.S. equity markets reversed early losses Wednesday to bounce back after two days of selling.

Association of Flight Attendants President Sara Nelson said that vaccine priority for transportation workers, adjusting international travel restrictions and extending the TSA’s mask requirements are key to bringing back confidence in air travel.

President Biden on Wednesday urged U.S. employers to provide their workers with paid time off to receive the COVID-19 vaccine – and any time it takes to recover from the shot – as the White House looks to encourage reluctant Americans to be inoculated.

Costco launched a new scheduling system through AppointmentPlus to help customers schedule their vaccines at their local Costco pharmacies.

Pfizer Inc. says it has identified in Mexico and Poland the first confirmed instances of counterfeit versions of the Covid-19 vaccine it developed with BioNTech SE, the latest attempt by criminals trying to exploit the world-wide vaccination campaign.

Dow member Verizon will lead off Wednesday’s earnings parade ahead of the opening bell

They travel thousands of miles by plane from Latin America to the U.S., in some places taking a shuttle directly from the airport to COVID-19 vaccine sites. Their ranks include politicians, TV personalities, business executives and a soccer team.