Coronavirus

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee weighed in on New York giving money to illegal immigrants laid off during the pandemic.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that the state of Florida is suing the federal government over a failure to lift restrictions on cruise ships as the U.S. stages its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Nearly half of all employees surveyed (49%) said they would prefer to have a hybrid work environment to be able to divide their time evenly between the office and another location, compared to 26% who preferred to work fully remote and 25% who preferred to work fully in the office.

During the pandemic, most debt collectors gave borrowers a break, understanding the financial hardships they faced. Despite this, one firm did not take these hardships into account and instead filed more collection lawsuits after the lockdowns began.

Companies world-wide are expected to spend $4.1 trillion on IT this year, up 8.4% from 2020 and regaining the pace of corporate IT growth before Covid-19 brought much of the global economy to a standstill.

Jobless claims are estimated to come in at 680,000, down from 719,000 the prior week

A mass vaccination site in Colorado closed early Wednesday after a "limited number" of people began having adverse reactions to the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, resulting in hundreds of people who waited in line for hours being sent home without receiving a shot. 

Uber on Wednesday announced a $250 million driver stimulus package aimed at incentivizing new workers as the company faces a post-pandemic driver shortage.

MGM Resorts is now offering in-room COVID-19 testing at its Las Vegas properties in an effort to keep tourists safe during the pandemic.

U.S. equities were little changed on Wednesday.

If you haven’t traveled in a year and remain skittish about interacting with strangers, let us introduce you to a private island resort.

Nearly half of affluent Americans have spent time during the coronavirus pandemic organizing their financial lives, according to a new study.

Millions of homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments due to the coronavirus pandemic could get a fresh reprieve under new rules proposed this week by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.  

Relocations from San Francisco to Texas and Florida jumped by 32% and 46%

The Aviate Academy will enroll 100 students in 2021, with the school's first class of 20 pilots set to begin their studies in the third quarter in Phoenix. The class will graduate sometime in the first half of 2022. 

The musician teamed up with N95 manufacturer Honeywell and created a $299 face mask.

Movie theater chain AMC is celebrating coming through the coronavirus pandemic after nearly losing everything.

“Godzilla vs. Kong” has officially had the highest-grossing opening day for a movie that came out during the coronavirus pandemic. 

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., slammed the state budget process arguing that New York is the "least free" state in the nation.

Delta Air Lines canceled about 100 flights Sunday due to staff shortages, and it opened up middle seats a month earlier than expected in order to carry more passengers.