Clorox wipes shortage expected to continue until 2021 as coronavirus drives demand
Clorox, the world's biggest cleaning products maker, said grocery store shelves won’t be fully stocked with the company's disinfecting wipes until next year, according to a report on Tuesday.
Tiny Texas company is running most of the drive-thru coronavirus testing in US
After the U.S. government reportedly spent nearly $230 million to pay for COVID-19 test sites around the country, one small Texas company ended up establishing hundreds of testing stations, while bringing in more than $90 million in federal contracts.
Trump says economy will stay open as coronavirus cases close in on 5 million
President Trump said Tuesday that the economy will not shut down again to try to get the spread of coronavirus under control, despite tens of thousands of more confirmed cases everyday.
Southwest Airlines no longer cleaning armrests, seat belts between flights
Southwest Airlines is no longer disinfecting armrests between flights, as it begins returning to a more normal turnaround schedule.
IRS to adjust stimulus payment errors for eligible individuals
The Taxpayer Advocate Service will start helping the agency resolve discrepancies.
Business groups push Congress to change tax treatment of forgivable PPP loans
Forgiven PPP loan borrowers can’t claim tax breaks on otherwise deductible expenses that were paid for with the aid.
Rockettes cancel 'Christmas Spectacular' show for the first time in 87 years, citing coronavirus concerns
The Rockettes have elected to cancel their annual New York City show, “Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes,” in light of the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
Stephen Moore insists Trump has authority to enact payroll tax holiday: 'People really do like the idea'
American workers support the idea of a one-time coronavirus emergency-induced payroll tax holiday, FreedomWorks economist Stephen Moore insisted Tuesday on Fox News’ “Your World with Neil Cavuto.”
Disney to release 'Mulan' on streaming service, for a price
“Mulan” is no longer headed for a major theatrical release. The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that it will debut its live-action blockbuster on its subscription streaming service, Disney+, on Sept. 4.
IRS retirement plan distribution repayment deadline approaching
The CARES Act allowed individuals to skip taking their required minimum distribution in 2020, but some people may have already received it prior to the onset of the policy. Therefore, the IRS said it will allow people to roll that cash back into certain defined-contribution retirement plans by Aug. 31.
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice products return to grocery stores
The pandemic, which created widespread lockdowns and forced restaurants and cafes to shut down for prolonged periods of time, has forced a growing number of coffee drinks to consumer their caffeine within the confines of their home.
NBCUniversal begins layoffs, cuts expected to be kept under 10%
NBCUniversal has begun making layoffs in a long anticipated event due to the coronavirus pandemic and the effects it has had on the unit's operations.
Small businesses beg Congress for PPP renewal before 'wave of permanent closures’
The program was extended through Aug. 8, but efforts to prolong it further are on shaky ground as lawmakers deadlock over additional coronavirus relief.
Stocks rise, Nasdaq hits new record as coronavirus-relief talks move in 'right direction'
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said negotiators made a “little bit of progress,” but Democrats and Republicans remained divided on key issues including an extra $600-per-week unemployment benefit.
Small-business workers continue saving despite coronavirus financial chaos, study shows
Most workers made no adjustments to their retirement plan contributions.
Uber extends voluntary work from home policy through June 2021
Uber is giving its employees the option to extend voluntary work from home through June 2021.
White House pushes back against national lockdown after top Fed official calls for prolonged shutdown
President Trump is not considering a national lockdown amid a flare-up in coronavirus cases countrywide, White House press secretary said Tuesday.
Gold spikes to record as BofA predicts $3K price tag
The COVID-19 pandemic "is providing a sustained boost to gold due to increased savings, growing inequality" and "vast capital destruction," according to Bank of America strategists.
Georgia governor signs bill allowing home delivery of alcohol from restaurants, stores
Answer the door – it might be alcohol.
Angel investor wants to hire teacher for backyard 'microschool'
The investor's decision to host a private school at his home comes as several large school districts in California, including San Francisco, announced that their schools will not immediately return to classrooms and instead will begin the new term online.



















