Coronavirus

The Primetime Emmys, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, are going to look a lot different this year

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp defied the naysayers and stood up for the freedom to make a living. He displayed political courage, a commodity in short supply these days.

As the coronavirus pandemic rages, killing nearly 180,000 Americans and counting, states and localities are using a wide array of increasingly severe measures to enforce their coronavirus directives both directly and indirectly related to protecting public health. 

A new survey shows that 70% of Americans aged 56 to 75 with a minimum of $100,000 in assets are more pessimistic about retirement. But should you be worrying more about retirement in light of the ongoing crisis? Here are a few signs you may not have to.

Dumbbells and weights are back- ordered on websites and at fitness retailers across the country during the coronavirus.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a policy briefing, noted that tourism is one of the world’s most important economic sectors and the third-largest export sector of the global economy, behind fuels and chemicals. In 2019, it accounted for 7% of global trade.

Van Morrison wants to “save live music.”

U.S. home prices rose 3.5% year-over-year in June, according to S&P CoreLogic Case-Schiller.

Blanket business shutdowns—which the U.S. never tried before this pandemic—led to a deep recession. Economists and health experts say there may be a better way.

Best Buy reported earnings and revenue that outpaced expectations as customers stocked up on products useful for sheltering at home.

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said there are risks in rushing out a vaccine despite the urgent need.

A Montana-based business owner has been hiring every week since receiving her loan.

Some people’s checks may still be unopened as the agency works through mail pile-up.

Sources said a small number of stores are slated to reopen as soon as the end of August and will operate on an appointment-only basis for the immediate future.

Thousand Island Fitness Center owner Gary Bass said the class-action lawsuit against Gov. Cuomo prompted him to reopen gyms in New York.

Delta Air Lines is set to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, the carrier said in a memo seen by Reuters on Monday that noted the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and plunging air travel demand.

Proprietors of Fraunces Tavern, New York City's oldest standing structure, said they're at risk of shutting the doors permanently due to Mayor de Blasio's indoor dining ban.

A majority of economists expect the U.S. to emerge from the coronavirus-induced recession by either late 2020 or sometime in 2021.

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio suggested Monday that the Big Apple may have to wait until potentially 2021 before it will see its restaurants open their doors again for indoor dining. 

Stocks climbed to record highs as Trump touted a super V shaped economic recovery.