Stories Tagged as
COVID-19
Cities may reopen, but will customers' wallets?
May 4, 2020
When it comes to companies that bank on large gatherings, analysts think COVID-19's impact will be long-lasting.
Texas oil regulator throws in the towel on supply cut
by
Scott Tong
May 4, 2020
Low crude oil prices have already achieved what regulators were seeking: to cut state production.
COVID-19 has some older workers rethinking retirement
May 4, 2020
After the 2008 crisis, people 62 or older who were laid off were much less likely than younger workers to return to the workforce.
J. Crew is the first major retailer to file for bankruptcy under COVID-19
by
David Brancaccio
, Nova Safo
and Alex Schroeder
May 4, 2020
Online business will continue as usual, and J. Crew still has plans to reopen stores.
Amid historic layoffs, millions of low-wage workers still at risk
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
May 4, 2020
A new report finds the worst of COVID-19 job losses could be yet to come.
Now you can earn Marriott points at the grocery store
by
Andy Uhler
May 4, 2020
Since many people aren't traveling, the hotel company is trying to capitalize on an activity that gives people an incentive to use its cards.
How TV and movies are being filmed during lockdown
May 4, 2020
The season finale of CBS' "All Rise" was filmed entirely over video chat.
For public good, not for profit.
Reopening could mean redesigning schedules as well as floor plans
May 1, 2020
Without space to social distance, a 4-day workweek could give workers room.
It can be stressful to be a customer-service rep right now
May 1, 2020
They're dealing with high call volumes, difficult questions and chatty customers.
With no federal aid, undocumented immigrants look to states, philanthropy for support
by
Andy Uhler
May 1, 2020
California will start taking applications in May for cash benefits.