Japan town uses COVID-19 relief funds to build giant squid
A Japanese coastal town in the western part of the country has drawn ire on social media for using some of the coronavirus relief funds it was given by the government to build a statue of a giant squid in the hopes of boosting tourism.
Paycheck Protection Program runs out of money, closing to most new applicants
The Paycheck Protection Program, a vital lifeline that helped keep small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, exhausted its funding on Tuesday.
US companies added 742,000 jobs in April, ADP says
The ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday showed U.S. companies added 742,000 jobs in April.
Scammers allegedly claimed to run churches, defrauded coronavirus relief funds out of millions
Six people allegedly defrauded COVID-relief programs of $3.3 million last year by claiming to run Churches that care for the needy.
Massachusetts magazine apologizes for cover story on Dave Portnoy, COVID fundraiser for small businesses
A Massachusetts-based magazine issued an apology over its glowing cover story of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and his viral fundraiser that aided small businesses during the pandemic.
Goldman Sachs' US employees to return to the office in June
"We are now more than a year into navigating the myriad of challenges posed by COVID-19, and we remain attentive to the difficulties our people are experiencing," CEO David Solomon, chief operating officer John Waldron, and chief financial officer Stephen Scherr wrote in a memo to employees. "While each community is at a different stage of managing through the pandemic, we continue to be encouraged by the rollout of vaccines in a number of jurisdictions, as well as by the effectiveness of the health and safety protocols we have put in place across Goldman Sachs campuses to protect our people."
CVS and Walgreens wasted more COVID-19 vaccines than most states combined
Two major U.S. pharmacies are responsible for wasting a massive amount of COVID-19 vaccine doses
Walmart, Sam's Club offering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines
Walmart and Sam’s Club announced on Tuesday that pharmacy locations nationwide will begin administering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines in addition to pre-scheduled appointments.
US trade deficit hits record
The U.S. trade deficit surged to a record $74.4 billion in March as an improving U.S. economy drove purchases of imported foreign goods.
CVS raises outlook on COVID-19, Medicare products
CVS Health beat Wall Street expectations and after releasing projections earlier this year that disappointed analysts, a new outlook Tuesday exceeds those levels.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine lifts quarterly results
Pfizer Inc. significantly increased revenue projections from its Covid-19 vaccine for the year, as sales from the shot over the first three months of 2021 lifted the company to a stronger quarterly profit.
Next generation coronavirus vaccine in pill, spray forms could have these benefits, Dr. Nesheiwat explains
Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat broke down to "Kudlow" that a wider range of coronavirus vaccine options would be beneficial for pandemic recovery as well as personal health.
Next generation of Covid-19 vaccines could be pill or spray
The next generation of Covid-19 vaccines in development could come as a pill or a nasal spray and be easier to store and transport than the current handful of shots that form the backbone of the world-wide vaccination effort.
NYSE to loosen COVID restrictions on May 10
The New York Stock Exchange floor is grinding its way back into pre-pandemic form, Fox Business has learned. In an internal memo sent out this afternoon, NYSE management highlighted several new policies that are set to go into effect on Monday, May 10th including loosening restrictions for traders, journalists and other floor personnel who have been fully vaccinated. The move comes as COVID-19 has begun to recede, particularly in New York City, which only a year ago was the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States, forcing wholesale closures of businesses and many big banks ordering most of their employees to work from home.
NYC elite $335 per-person restaurant to ditch meat, go vegan upon reopening
An elite New York City restaurant, with a menu at $335 per person, is taking the bold move to be almost fully vegan when it reopens next month.
Airline complaints spike as travel begins to recover from COVID-19 pandemic
Although the travel industry is slowly bouncing back as pandemic worries start to fade, the effects of the coronavirus on U.S. domestic air travel will have a lingering impact for years to come.
Portland restaurant owner says protests, COVID, homeless problem killing tourism
St. Jack’s Restaurant co-owner Kurt Huffman joined FOX Business' “Varney and Co.” to discuss the many issues facing Portland businesses.
Varney: It's starting to feel like 'liberation' as country opens up
FOX Business' Stuart Varney on Americans reclaiming a sense of normalcy as vaccinations increase and restrictions loosen.
Despite virus, Atlantic City casinos reinvesting millions
Multiple New Jersey casinos are investing hundreds of millions of dollars with a post-pandemic future in mind.
One in two people globally lost income due to the pandemic - Gallup
One in two people worldwide saw their earnings drop due to the coronavirus, with people in low-income countries particularly hard hit by job losses or cuts to their working hours, research showed on Monday.



















