Retail

The small business loans are considered an integral part of the $2 trillion government pandemic stimulus efforts since companies with less than 500 employees comprise nearly 50 percent of the American workforce.

The temporary layoffs will impact about 6,000 employees at Under Armour’s full-price and discount outlet stores, and about 600 workers at its U.S. distribution centers. The changes take effect on April 12.

The retail giant also encouraged shoppers to practice social distancing.

E-commerce giant expects potential negative sales impact of $100 million, Reuters reported.

The FDA-approved masks are desperately needed by health care employees working to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.

The company will review local conditions for each Apple facility and will follow guidance from local governments

Target will supply all team members in stores and distribution centers with face masks and gloves within the next two weeks.

Lowe's will raise hourly wages and extend paid sick leave to all of its employees.

There are about 340 COVID-19 cases in the state.

Hobby Lobby has come under fire in at least two states for defying new coronavirus-related orders that non-essential businesses be closed.

Luckin's board formed a special committee of three independent directors to investigate the matter. It said it has hired law firm Kirkland & Ellis as independent counsel.

Snitches are emerging as enthusiastic allies as cities, states and countries work to enforce directives meant to limit person-to-person contact.

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s e-commerce website is accepting a limited number of online orders per day after shutting down for an extended period of time in March. 

The operator reported stronger-than-forecast sales for its latest quarter, which ended Feb. 29, as consumers were starting to stockpile supplies.

Stores are now designating shopping times reserved exclusively for the elderly and those with underlying medical conditions.