Coronavirus

Pfizer and BioNtech said their experimental vaccine candidate showed greater than 90% effectiveness from preventing COVID-19 in participants without evidence of prior infection.

Pfizer said on Monday its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large study. 

Time is running out for Americans still awaiting the arrival of their coronavirus stimulus check to register for the one-time payment.

Stocks resumed their march higher on Monday after Pfizer's vaccine news and a Biden-Harris win.

The vaccine proved to be more than 90% effective in the first 94 subjects who were infected by the new coronavirus and developed at least one symptom, the companies said Monday.

How to reopen safely is a challenge consuming government officials, ski resort managers and the scores of other businesses whose livelihoods depend on winter tourism.

Almost half, or 48%, of the nursing homes reported they hadn’t used their rapid-testing equipment in the most recent week included in the data.

From manufacturers to malls, businesses are overhauling their operations to keep operating during a global pandemic. As Covid-19 cases climb again, companies are revisiting their recently developed policies and procedures, and changing them as needed.

With no end to the pandemic in sight, managers say many remote employees report feeling depressed, fed up and wary of what's next.

Biden’s plan could result in marginal tax rates of more than 60% in three states and New York City.

Unlike last spring, state, local officials use targeted measures in hopes of stemming rising infections and hospitalizations

Sen. McConnell is expected to take prominent role in aid talks, while Pelosi sees no reason to lower demands.

A nationwide shortage of aluminum cans has sent breweries into a frenzy. 

Chipotle is encountering a staffing dilemma as COVID-19 continues to sweep the nation and take out workers who have contracted the illness.

The full-service restaurant sector isn’t expected to fully recover until 2025, according to data from Technomic.

Record low mortgage rates have juiced demand in the housing market, but rising home prices are putting would-be home buyers in a more difficult position to make a purchase. 

The unemployment rate went down for the sixth straight month to 6.9%, topping Wall Street's expectations.

Trader Joe's has had a total of 1,250 COVID-19 cases among 53,000 crew members.

A long-awaited Vatican report into disgraced ex-U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick is expected to be released this month to coincide with an annual meeting of American bishops, Vatican sources said on Thursday.

A divided Congress may lead to a smaller coronavirus relief package ‒ here's why.