Carnival pays a high price to stay financially afloat
The good news is that Carnival Corp. and plc has raised $6.25 billion by issuing new debt and shares. The bad news is the steep price it paid for doing so. The world’s largest cruise company said it...
View ArticleTouting Virus Cure, ‘Simple Country Doctor’ Becomes a Right-Wing Star
How Dr. Vladimir Zelenko’s claims for his coronavirus treatment spread from a New York village all the way to President Trump.
View ArticleF.D.A. Approves First Coronavirus Antibody Test in U.S.
Such a test may help scientists learn how widespread the infection is, and how long people remain immune after recovering.
View ArticleEssential Drug Supplies for Virus Patients Are Running Low
Medicines to alleviate breathing difficulty, relieve pain and sedate coronavirus patients are in very high demand, depleting stock around the country.
View ArticleZaandam arrives at Port Everglades
The Holland America ship Zaandam arrived at Port Everglades late Thursday afternoon, ending an agonizing voyage that left four passengers dead with COVID-19. The ship has 10 passengers that will...
View ArticleLabor Fight Collides With the Pandemic at Trader Joe’s
The chain has aggressively opposed unionization efforts among its employees, who have been critical of its response to the coronavirus.
View ArticleIP assets can serve as loan collateral
By Jaime Rich Vining Many businesses are realizing the tangible value of their intangible intellectual property in the face of a downswing economy and economic hardships caused by the pandemic. Jaime...
View ArticleThe N.R.A. Sees a Threat, and an Opportunity, in Covid-19
The group has retooled its message amid the pandemic and sued New York State to keep gun stores open.
View ArticleTrump Administration Officials Weigh How Far to Go on Recommending Masks
The expected change in position reflects concern over a worrisome rate of infection spread by people with no symptoms.
View ArticleTrump Administration Scales Back Paid Leave in Coronavirus Relief Law
In new guidance, the Labor Department effectively exempted many small businesses from a new requirement to provide paid leave to employees affected by the crisis.
View ArticleTake Government Aid? We’ll See, Some Businesses Say
Executives at Boeing, for one, have indicated that they might not accept money authorized by the stimulus if they dislike the terms.
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