On Saturday, The Washington Post reported that the CDC's coronavirus testing kits were delayed due to "a glaring scientific breakdown" at the agency's central lab.
Neiman Marcus is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major U.S. department store operator to succumb to the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said.
United Airlines is partnering with an Asian aircraft leasing firm to sell and then lease back 22 aircraft. This deal will help United conserve cash mid-pandemic.
The White House released coronavirus guidelines for opening the country on Thursday, April 16, 2020. The Trump administration says states are ready and have the testing capability and capacity to reopen. However, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says these claims are "absolutely false."
"The category has been on its way out for years. They are just in different stages of distress," said one former department store CEO. He expects the coronavirus pandemic will speed department stores' decline.
A new study finds most Americans ages 16 to 35 are eager to get back to restaurants once coronavirus lockdowns are lifted but are wary of large gatherings and longer trips. Online shopping, however, is booming and that looks set to continue.
Protesters in Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Michigan, Minnesota, Idaho and California gathered in cities and outside their state legislatures to demand the reopening of the economy.
As Americans remain sheltered in their homes due to the coronavirus outbreak, online shopping has surged as a replacement for an old-fashioned trip to the store. But what people are buying has evolved over time as people adjust to the new normal of life in quarantine.
The gym chain is one of many fitness companies that has been under pressure amid state orders they close their doors to help prevent further spread of the coronavirus.
A delay by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in quickly making coronavirus test kits available was the result of "a glaring scientific breakdown" at the CDC's central lab, The Washington Post reported.
Healthcare workers around the U.S. have staged protests demanding more personal protection equipment to help keep them safe as they tend to patients with Covid-19.
Walmart and Sam's Club will require their approximately 1.5 million U.S.-based associates to wear masks or other face coverings beginning on Monday, according to a memo sent by the CEOs of Walmart U.S. and Sam's Club, a Walmart division.