Rent private swimming pools during coronavirus pandemic with Airbnb-like app
Swimply, billed as the Airbnb for swimming pools, has connected owners of private pools with people seeking a way to cool off, especially during the summer months, since it launched in July 2019.
As coronavirus accommodations end, government urges banks to help borrowers
With some policies expiring, a handful of agencies are asking banks to be flexible, when appropriate.
Major hotels to require masks
Under a new industry-wide safety checklist, leading hotels will require face coverings in public.
Stressed-out Americans seek out axe throwing, shooting ranges
Businesses like axe throwing chain and shooting ranges see uptick in revenue following lock downs
Ex-McDonald’s USA CEO says fast food giant would be 'wise' to remove ball pits from restaurants
McDonald’s would be "wise" to suspend the use of ball pits at its PlayPlaces and "get rid of them [in the] long-term" due to hygiene concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic, former McDonald’s USA CEO Ed Rensi told FOX Business Network's "Varney & Co."
Coronavirus causes restaurants to struggle with August rent
While restaurants can control costs by limiting operations, simplifying menus and keeping fewer people on the payroll, rent is one thing that is out of their control.
Next big coronavirus treatment may be manufactured antibodies
The next big advance in battling the pandemic could come from a class of biotech therapies widely used against cancer and other disorders -- antibodies designed specifically to attack this new virus.
American, Delta, United airlines international destinations in August
American, Delta and United will reportedly resume some international routes this month, although flight schedules will be significantly reduced compared to this time last year due to the progression of COVID-19.
Coronavirus has Steve Madden, footwear brands focusing on flats, not heels
Fashion footwear retailers like Steve Madden are dressing down inventory with less demand for heels and dress shoes during the coronavirus pandemic.
These US airlines received most complaints in coronavirus pandemic, study says
Air travel can be difficult, especially during a pandemic.
Bloomberg floats hiring laid-off oil workers to plug abandoned wells, says Biden supports it
Former Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg floated hiring oil and gas workers who have been laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic to help “clean up abandoned wells.”
Florida businesses not prepared for hurricane season amid coronavirus pandemic, survey finds
With a record-breaking 2020 Atlantic hurricane season about to enter it's most active stretch, a survey released last week shows many business owners in Florida are unprepared as the coronavirus pandemic rages.
This Social Security rule should have the rich jumping for joy in 2021
Social Security's COLA determination affects more than just what its 64 million-plus beneficiaries take home each month. The fact is that a 0% COLA could have high-income earners jumping for joy.
How a coin shortage is hurting US laundromats
Laundromat owners desperate for coins amid national shortage consider new payment methods, though cash is still king for the industry.
Lilly starts late-stage study of coronavirus drug in nursing homes
Lilly is already testing the drug in hospitals to study whether it can work as a treatment in patients who have the disease.
Smithfield stops fighting OSHA coronavirus investigation subpoena after South Dakota outbreak
OSHA is investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a South Dakota Smithfield plant.
Clorox posts higher sales as consumers stock up on disinfectants
Clorox Co. reported a 21.9% gain in sales for the latest quarter as consumers stocked up on cleaning goods and personal-care items due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and it said on Monday that it will promote Linda Rendle, the company’s president, to chief executive in September.
How has the coronavirus changed Panera's operations?
During widespread lockdown orders, Panera cafes nationwide shifted to curbside pickup, drive-thru and delivery through the company's app and website.
More major retailers announce closing for Thanksgiving, changing holiday shopping hours
Multiple retailers have announced they will be altering their hours for Thanksgiving – a day typically considered the kickoff to holiday shopping season.
Luxury department store Lord & Taylor files for bankruptcy
Luxury department store chain Lord & Taylor filed for bankruptcy along with its owner, the venture-backed fashion-rental subscription service Le Tote Inc.



















