Coronavirus

Soccer fans in Seattle have pulled together to support local restaurants impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, donating over $1 million in grants.

Congressional leaders reached a compromise on a $900 billion coronavirus relief deal on Sunday after months of on-and-off negotiations and debate, with each party blaming the other for blocking stimulus efforts. 

Global stocks dropped Monday as a fast-spreading strain of coronavirus emerging from England prompted fresh travel restrictions, dealing another blow to prospects for the global economic recovery.

Waffle House CEO Walter Ehmer argues tightened coronavirus restrictions are unnecessarily hurting the American people.

FedEx began shipping the second coronavirus vaccine candidate to earn emergency authorization in the U.S. after Moderna, a Massachusetts-based biotech company, received the authorization for its vaccine candidate from an FDA advisory panel on Thursday.

World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers led with $98.6 million — the smallest for the top spender in 20 years

Apple has shut 53 California stores and 16 in the United Kingdom

Super Saturday is traditionally the busiest day of the year for holiday purchases, and this year online retail has been extra busy, and high-priority vaccine shipments have many Americans fretting that deliveries could be delayed this week.

The AP tallied more than $7 billion in purchases by states this spring for personal protective equipment and high-demand medical devices such as ventilators and infrared thermometers.

Moderna, Pfizer, BioNTech and others have enlisted third parties to catapult their vaccine technology from the laboratory to industrial production at unprecedented speed.

Congress is considering countermanding the Treasury with tax benefits worth hundreds of billions of dollars for business owners.

As health care workers and the elderly began receiving the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine this week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission released updated guidelines Wednesday that clarify employers can require employees to get the vaccine when it becomes widely available in most cases. 

Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison added to a chorus of voices criticizing billionaire Bill Gates for comments he made Sunday that bars and restaurants will "sadly" have to close as we go into this next wave of coronavirus. 

Earlier this week, Mexican restaurant Tato announced that it will be offering “pay what you can” taco plates every Friday.

Sen. Ron Johnson blocked a last-minute push by his Republican colleague Sen. Josh Hawley on Friday to secure a $1,200 stimulus check for American families still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic. 

Congress continues to negotiate a COVID-19 relief package as the clock ticks.

The boat industry continues to game momentum with some owners planning to spend the holidays at sea.

Walgreens on Friday began to administer Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, which became the first such shot last week to receive emergency use approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

Bitcoin won’t dethrone gold as the currency of last resort, according to Goldman Sachs Group.

J.C. Penney is closing even more stores in March of 2021.