This New York hotel quarantined the sick. Now the owners regret it.
When the pandemic erupted last spring, the husband-and-wife owners of an upstate New York hotel felt compelled to offer the 43-room property to Monroe County authorities for use as a quarantine facility.
Unemployment benefits ended prematurely for 300,000 workers during pandemic, study says
At least 300,000 out-of-work Americans have seen their unemployment benefits cut short during the coronavirus pandemic due to an outdated method that states use to tally jobless claims.
Stocks slide for 2nd session, Boeing and energy tumble
U.S. equity markets were lower Tuesday as investors assessed a mega-deal in the rail industry and sifted through a slew of earnings reports.
Chip shortage to plague auto industry for next year: AutoNation CEO
Supply chain issues that have ravaged the auto industry over the past year likely won’t be resolved until 2022, according to AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson.
United adds 3 European destinations to summer flight itinerary: ‘Rebuilding our network’
As coronavirus vaccines continue to be distributed throughout the globe, United Airlines is expanding its international travel options in Europe.
Biden tax plan panders to ‘radical’ Dems who want to take money out of hardworking Americans’ pockets: Pfluger
Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, shares his thoughts on how tax increases under the Biden administration will really impact the American people.
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine delivers $100M in sales
Johnson & Johnson raked in $100 million in first-quarter sales from its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine that was put on hold last week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Canada rolls out post-pandemic spending plan ahead of likely election
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government on Monday lined up billions in new spending to provide emergency support during a virulent third wave of COVID-19 and to help launch an economic recovery ahead of an election expected later this year.
United stock falls after $1.4B loss as CEO promises a "clear path to profitability"
United kicked off 2021 with a fifth consecutive quarterly loss of $1.4 billion, though the loss narrowed from $1.7 billion a year ago. On an adjusted basis, the company reported a net loss of $2.4 billion.
Billions spent on coronavirus fight, but what happens next?
Congress has poured tens of billions of dollars into state and local public health departments in response to the coronavirus pandemic, paying for masks, contact tracers and education campaigns to persuade people to get vaccinated.
J&J COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing halted at US plant that had contamination issue
Production of Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine at a U.S. manufacturing plant was halted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration while the agency investigates an error that led to millions of doses being ruined last month.
NYC restaurant owner can't find reliable workers due to government handouts
La Goulue partner Hassan El Garrahy argued on Monday that stimulus checks and extended unemployment insurance have made it challenging to find qualified workers.
NY bar and restaurant hours extended to midnight
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week that the 11 p.m. curfew in place for bars and restaurants would be extended an hour effective April 19.
CVS says over-the-counter COVID-19 tests now available
CVS announced Monday that it would begin selling recently approved over-the-counter COVID-19 testing kits both in stores and online.
Pandemic good Samaritan faces hefty tax bill for his efforts
A Connecticut middle school teacher who raised $41,000 to help hundreds of his struggling neighbors during the COVID-19 pandemic got an unwelcome surprise for his charitable efforts: a form stating he could owe $16,031 in income taxes.
Sale of Chinese painting shows art value rising in pandemic
A Chinese painting from 1924 is expected to fetch at least $45 million in an auction in Hong Kong, as collectors' appetite for art continues to rise even amid economic uncertainty brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.
North Carolina Walgreens accidently administers saline instead of COVID-19 vaccine
The store reached out to each patient that was mistakenly given saline and rescheduled a time for them to get properly vaccinated.
J&J COVID-19 vaccine was paused over blood-clot treatment concerns
U.S. health authorities came close to simply warning about a blood-clotting risk from Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, but decided to recommend pausing use out of concern doctors would improperly treat the condition, people familiar with the matter said.
Netflix, Johnson & Johnson earnings top week ahead
Investors brace for a slew of earnings from Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, United Airlines, Netflix, Chipotle, Intel, Snap, American Express and others in the coming week.
Oregon officials weigh mandating COVID-19 rules in all businesses indefinitely
With many states lifting COVID-related restrictions amid a more widely available vaccine, Oregon is poised to go in completely the opposite direction as health officials consider mandating masks and social distancing in all businesses indefinitely.


















