Jefferies chief financial officer Peg Broadbent has become the first senior Wall Street figure known to have died from coronavirus complications. He was 56. The New York-based investment bank announced his death on Sunday morning and named Teri Gendron, chi…
President Donald Trump's top economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Sunday that American can expect direct relief checks in their bank accounts in "a couple of weeks" as the administration rolls out new economic measures in its novel coronavirus pandemic respons…
Another week, another opportunity to start this column by saying, "It's been a helluva week." As the coronavirus continues is morbid march, people the world over are sheltering in place and doing all they can to stay safe and sane. People, it seems, are in this for the long haul, and that’s going to destroy…
The North American Worldwide Auto Showcase, which changed into as soon as scheduled for June in Detroit, has been canceled because the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread and the city…
The white, all-capital letters written neatly on the black easel chalkboard blocking the entrance to Corsair Distillery headquarters in Nashville begin to tell the story. "We are no longer donating sanitizer to the public," the sign read Friday afternoon. "A…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday that he hadn't spoken to President Trump regarding the president's idea to quarantine the entire New York region to curb the spread of the coronavirus as the death toll continues to climb. "I spoke to the presiden…
This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.The coronavirus pandemic is shutting down industrial activity and temporarily slashing air pollution levels around the world, satellite imagery from the European Space Agency shows.One expert said the sudden shift represented the “largest-scale experiment ever,” in terms of the reduction of…
StockX, the excessive-flying resale marketplace that connects customers and sellers of uncommon sneakers, streetwear, handbags and various collectible items who agree on pricing, has seen its fortune rise alongside with…
(CNN)US automakers have come to the rescue when the nation has faced supply shortages during wartime in the past. Ford built heavy bomber airplanes and GM built amphibious assault craft, among other things. So it seems only natural that, in the rush to addres…
Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from Amazon over how the company is providing for the safety of its workers amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Friday, Rep. Ilhan Omar and Sen. Bernie Sanders asked the company to…
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