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Time to call an accountant
Calling your trusted advisors and preserving cash flow are two key steps in surviving the financial hardships surrounding COVID-19, says CPA Teri Kaye. Teri Kaye The head of the tax department of...
View ArticleWith Kids Learning From Home, Children’s Publishers See a Spike
As schools close during the coronavirus crisis, sales of reading and writing workbooks, flash cards and activity books have skyrocketed.
View ArticleThe Oversight Playbook From 2008 Returns as Bailout Swells
Lawmakers are eyeing the appointment of a new inspector general to keep tabs on Treasury’s $500 billion “slush fund.”
View ArticleLawmakers Question Start-Ups on At-Home Kits for Coronavirus Testing
The makers of unauthorized kits designed for consumers to collect their own saliva or throat swabs faced scrutiny from Congress.
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Ideas to help generate revenue
By Katie Gilden and Sheri Fiske Schultz In the past several weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has swept the nation—social distancing and “shelter in place” orders abound, and nearly half of the American...
View ArticleWhy Advertising in a Bad Economy Is Good
Letter from the Chairman: LMG is here to help! We’re in this together. Even before this unprecedented shutdown, this was the guiding principle of Lifestyle Media Group. We’ve always tried to be there...
View ArticleTrump’s Briefings Are a Ratings Hit. Should Networks Cover Them Live?
The president’s viewership has rivaled the audiences for hit reality shows and prime-time football. But some worry about misinformation.
View ArticleBig-Name Hotels Go Empty and Smaller Owners Are Hurt
More than 90 percent of the hotels in the U.S. are franchised, and these owners say their business has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleEconomic Crisis Prompts a Showdown, and a Shutdown, in Suriname
The coronavirus pandemic is but one factor in a confrontation between the South American nation’s business sector and its authoritarian government.
View ArticleGilead Withdraws Request for Special Orphan Status on Experimental Virus...
Critics said the company was profiteering from the coronavirus pandemic by seeking tax and monopoly benefits under a program intended to encourage drug development for rare diseases.
View ArticleAmid Desperate Need for Ventilators, Calls Grow for Federal Intervention
President Trump wants the private sector to fill the urgent need for the lifesaving devices. Experts say that strategy may doom the thousands who will need them in the coming weeks.
View ArticleShares of airlines active in South Florida show signs of life
Shares of American, Delta, Spirit, Southwest and JetBlue airlines were all up sharply on Wednesday amid expectations the $2 trillion federal bailout will offer some help. Stock analysts were upgrading...
View ArticlePR pros offers strategies during the pandemic
There’s a stream of bad news from businesses amid the pandemic, but public relations professionals have plenty of ideas on how to cope. Start by planning and keeping your cool, says Todd Templin, a...
View ArticleThe Fed Asks for BlackRock’s Help in an Echo of 2008
BlackRock will advise the Federal Reserve on the purchase of billions of dollars in bonds and securities. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
View ArticleCan You Become Immune to the Coronavirus?
It’s likely you can, at least for some period of time. That is opening new opportunities for testing and treatment.
View ArticleWhite House Weighs Tariff Delay
The Trump administration is considering postponing tariff payments on some imported goods for 90 days as part of its response to a faltering economy
View ArticleWhen Your Restaurant’s Star Dish Is Blamed for Spreading Coronavirus
As restaurants around the world close or retool to enforce social distancing, Hong Kong’s hot pot eateries offer a cautionary tale and some good advice.
View ArticleBrightline halts service
Brightline has temporarily suspended its rail passenger service until the pandemic subsides. Meanwhile, there was no information on the Tri-Rail website suggesting it would suspend or change service....
View ArticleHow We Got By: New Yorkers’ Advice for Getting Through a Crisis
Tales from the worst days of people's lives.
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