Coronavirus

Crystal Cruises said in an update on its website Friday that it will cancel all ocean voyages aboard its Symphony, Serenity and Esprit ships through the end of the year due to "constantly changing variables" related to the coronavirus coupled with "differing restrictions for international travel."

McDonald's USA CEO Chris Kempczinski hinted that the chain is looking at updating its chicken menu items, when TIME Magazine asked him about criticism of its 2019 chicken sandwich.

A Delta flight departing from Detroit had to turn around when customers refused to wear face masks amid the coronavirus pandemic.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the two sides can't even agree on the basics.

New York City restaurants and bars reopened for outdoor dining in June, hoping that it would help keep their businesses above water until the coronavirus pandemic passes. But restaurant owners and industry insiders are now saying that onerous regulations and endless red tape are needlessly hampering their ability to operate.

The coronavirus pandemic is creating new opportunities for some small businesses even as it raises costs and devastates sales for others.

The airline industry has been battered by the virus pandemic. In March, companies got $32 billion to help cover payroll costs for six months in exchange for not laying off workers.

Companies are rethinking their production and supply chains amid rising Chinese labor costs, a U.S.-China trade war and the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Congress for the past several months has been unable to reach an accord for a next round of coronavirus relief.

Orders from local swimming pool retailers have skyrocketed because of coronavirus-related demand.

Wait times for coronavirus test results have come down since the pandemic began, but there are still 10-14 day waits in many parts of the country, inhibiting America’s ability to flatten the curve. Now, pharmacists are pushing for the government to slash the red tape that stops them from being providers with the flexibility to test patients for coronavirus.

The Major League Baseball Commissioner has threatened to shut down the season if the league doesn’t do a better job of managing coronavirus, ESPN reported Friday.

The New York governor is concerned that drawn-out remote work opportunities may cause workers to leave the Big Apple for good.

Lawmakers are in the midst of negotiating another stimulus package.

Small business revenue has increased in a handful of major metros since the beginning of the year.

A new bill lays out three new surcharges on the state's high-earners.

Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook all reported strong earnings in the second quarter of 2020

Kellogg Co. is tapping into shifting consumer habits as more people eat at home.

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says Democratic leadership rejected four GOP offers, including a one-week extension of the supplemental $600-per-week federal jobless benefit. 

One influential pork company has received most of the money from an Iowa program designed to support farmers who euthanized their hogs after the coronavirus devastated their industry, newly released data shows.