Nearly 1 in 10 businesses still planning layoffs for 2020
Nonprofit think tank The Conference Board found that almost one in 10 American businesses are planning for further layoffs during the 2020 calendar year.
Midwestern states with low unemployment have few rules
Five of the six states with the nation’s lowest unemployment rates are in the Midwest, have Republican governors and have almost no restrictions intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Airlines’ new pricing strategy: buy one, get one free
Airlines are resorting to a new tactic in navigating the pandemic-inspired collapse in travel: They are giving seats away.
Dutch government halts KLM bailout amid standoff over terms
The dispute, if not resolved, could have dire consequences for KLM, which employs some 30,000 people
What you can get for under $1 million on Florida's Emerald Coast
Florida’s Emerald Coast is known for its white-sand beaches, the hue of its water and quality fishing.
US agency sets rules for cruise ships to start sailing again
Ship owners must test all passengers and crew at the start and end of all voyages, which are limited to seven days
Amid airline industry slump, new study shows flying may actually be safer than grocery shopping, indoor dining
Researchers say that the "ventilation of air on aircraft reduces the possibility of exposure to COVID-19, lower than other common settings such as a grocery store or indoor restaurant."
JetBlue CEO says airline will block middle seats into 2021, cites importance of 'customer perception'
Robin Hayes, the CEO of JetBlue Airways, says the carrier will continue blocking middle seats at least until the first quarter of next year, citing the importance of “customer perception” amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
United to offer free coronavirus tests for some London-bound travelers
From Nov. 16 through Dec. 11, United will offer rapid tests to every crew member and passenger over the age of two on select flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow as part of its transatlantic testing pilot program.
Disneyland Paris building one of the largest solar canopies in Europe, will span 42 acres
The theme park made the announcement last week on “World Energy Day.”
Newsom defends California theme park reopening rules as Disneyland remains closed
California doesn’t appear to be any closer to letting Disneyland or other large theme parks open.
Outdoor winter vehicles, equipment in demand amid coronavirus
Scott Wine on winter vehicle sales
Regent Seven Seas cruise line has biggest booking day in history for 2022-2023 season
It’s good news for the industry of cruise.
Billion dollar resort opens in Las Vegas amid coronavirus pandemic
Derek Stevens on new Vegas hotel
Disney unveils its holiday merchandise, has a unique 2020 item included
The Disney Parks Blog provided a sneak peek of its holiday merchandise lineup two months before Christmas, and it includes an item that is unique to 2020.
RV rentals are up for the holidays in response to social distancing
Some families are planning to use RVs as a means to visit loved ones during the holidays.
Will a stimulus package help or hurt the markets?
Sean O'Hara and Jonathan Hoenig on ETFs, airline industry, stimulus deal
Atari Hotels' concept art and details released, Las Vegas and Phoenix locations announced
The future of hotels could be the history of video games.
Disney World reveals Christmas week hours of operation
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Disney World has made several adjustments to its normal holiday plans over the past several months.
Caesars brings live entertainment back to coronavirus-battered Vegas Strip
In resuming such performances, Caesars announced Thursday that it would follow guidelines set forth by health and government officials and implement enhanced health and safety protocols.