Governor’s order for Broward, Palm Beach, not as sweeping as expected
Miami-Dade County has ordered non-essential businesses to close, but Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order on Friday wasn’t nearly as sweeping The Sun-Sentinel previously said the governor was working with Broward...
View ArticleHands for Hospitality
An ever-growing list of area restaurant professionals is banding together on behalf of hourly employees who’ve been temporarily sidelined—or who’ve lost their jobs—in the wake of business shutdowns...
View ArticleWhen Stocking Grocery Shelves Turns Dangerous
Grocery stores have been deemed essential businesses, meaning their employees are worried about being exposed to the coronavirus.
View ArticleBankruptcy, restructuring lawyer outlines strategies
By Adam Marshall The impact of the coronavirus will result in a lot of tough financial and legal decisions for many business. These are topics I know intimately as a veteran bankruptcy and...
View ArticleHow Marie Kondo Declutters During a Pandemic
With promotional events for her new book canceled, the organizational expert finds solace in cooking, shredding documents and — of course — tidying her Los Angeles home.
View ArticleBoris Yaro, Whose Photo of an Assassination Endures, Dies at 81
In June 1968, Mr. Yaro took one of the seminal images of the killing of Robert F. Kennedy.
View ArticleThe War on Coronavirus Comes to Trump Properties
Health restrictions have led to cutbacks at hotels and golf courses. But the swimming pool remains open at a Florida resort, and a New York golf course offers “fresh air” without caddies.
View ArticleHow to achieve victory in the face of a pandemic
By Joseph Luzinski Regardless of when and how the federal government comes to the aid of businesses and households, now is the time for company owners and managers to lead. They need show they their...
View ArticleGrappling With Losses, Hedge Funds Seek New Ways to Make Money
The funds are reducing risks and raising cash as the markets dent their investments and conventional wisdom fails.
View ArticleCoronavirus: Advice and information for businesses
How to achieve victory in the face of a pandemic Regardless of when and how the federal government comes to the aid of businesses and households, now is the time for company owners and managers to...
View ArticlePG&E Reaches Agreement With Governor, Clearing Bankruptcy Hurdle
The troubled California utility is agreeing to limit payouts to shareholders to satisfy Gov. Gavin Newsom in its effort to emerge from bankruptcy and qualify for a state wildfire fund.
View ArticleGovernor gives restaurants some relief on alcoholic beverage sales
The typical license for Florida restaurants doesn’t allow them to sell packaged alcoholic beverages to go, but Gov. Ron DeSantis provided some relief from that on Friday. With so many restaurants...
View ArticleFed Backstops Corner of Municipal Debt Markets Amid Calls for Support
The Federal Reserve said it would backstop money market funds that invested in municipal bonds, making sure they can meet redemptions.
View ArticleAs Coronavirus Looms, a Hospital Begins Sterilizing Masks for Reuse
Surgical masks are supposed to be used just once. But doctors in Nebraska are attempting a novel experiment as gear shortages arise.
View ArticleTrump’s Embrace of Unproven Drugs to Treat Coronavirus Defies Science
Doctors and patients also worry that the president’s rosy outlook for the treatments will exacerbate shortages of old malaria drugs relied on by patients with lupus and other debilitating conditions.
View ArticleAs Crisis Deepens, Companies Hand Out Cash to Workers
Some large businesses are paying employees while they stay home. Others are offering bonuses to those who must keep going in.
View ArticleAs Coronavirus Looms, Mask Shortage Gives Rise to Startling Solution
Surgical masks are supposed to be used just once. But doctors in Nebraska are attempting a novel experiment as gear shortages arise.
View ArticleThe Deal Not Taken
During one frantic week, incredible travel offers emerged, only to evaporate as soon as the reality of taking advantage of them during a pandemic was weighed.
View ArticleWestern Universities Rely on China. After the Virus, That May Not Last.
In Britain, the United States and Australia, the coronavirus could blow huge holes in the budgets of universities that have “become addicted to one source of income.”
View ArticleAs Visitors Continue to Arrive, Tourist Areas Say: Stay Home
“Virus refugees” are still going to some vacation spots, but leaders there are asking them to reconsider.
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