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Broward County orders residents to stay home to slow coronavirus spread

Broward County residents are being told to stay home unless they need food, medication, have to go to work or an emergency. The county on Thursday afternoon announced a “stay-at-home” order, which goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday and covers al.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

Bottler Coca Cola HBC"s April sales lose fizz as lockdowns weigh

Soft drinks bottler Coca Cola HBC AG on Thursday said sales in April fell by more than a third as fast-food chains, theatres and other public arenas stayed shut to limit the spread of the new coronavirus during stay-at-home orders......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Wingstop gets coronavirus sales boost from housebound customers

Sales surged as states issued 'stay-at-home' orders to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 6th, 2020

Every State’s Rules for Staying at Home and Social Distancing

While some states are beginning to lift stay-at-home orders and allow nonessential businesses to open as the spread of the novel coronavirus has slowed, most of the United States is still in........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 30th, 2020

State Economies Most Likely to Be Crippled by COVID-19

To slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and save lives, millions of Americans nationwide have been urged or ordered by their state or local government to stay at home. In addition to stay-at-home........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 30th, 2020

Photos show how Texas"s stay-home orders have emptied out Austin, a city known for its eclectic music scene, nightlife, and outdoor recreation

Joey Hadden/Business Insider Mayor Steve Adler issued a stay-at-home order for the City of Austin from March 24 to May 8 to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott also .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 23rd, 2020

The hypocrisy of the anti-lockdown protests

JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images Many Trump supporters are mad as hell about stay-at-home orders to stop the spread of the coronavirus, and they're taking to the streets to express their American right to protest. They suddenly have a very .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 22nd, 2020

Hotels are selling credits and "bonds" for future discounted travel in order to stay afloat during coronavirus shutdowns

tommaso lizzul/Shutterstock Hotels around the globe are experiencing unprecedented declines in occupancy due to lockdowns and stay-at-home orders meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Thanks to three new in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2020

Homebuilder confidence index takes biggest monthly dive ever as coronavirus slams economy

This month's HMI survey was conducted from April 1 to April 13, after millions of Americans had been issued orders to stay home to stem the spread of the virus......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 15th, 2020

FedEx hoards cash, slashes CEO pay amid coronavirus threat

FedEx Corp said on Friday it would pull $1.5 billion from a credit line and slash CEO pay as stay-at-home orders aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus in the United States and Europe hammer demand for its lucrative express services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 3rd, 2020

Google releases location data to show if coronavirus lockdowns working in 131 countries

Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday published reports for 131 countries showing whether visits to shops, parks and workplaces dropped in March, when many governments issued stay-at-home orders to rein in the spread of the novel coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 3rd, 2020

Food ordering service Allset gets $8.25M in funding on strong demand for takeout

Allset has raised $8.25 million in a financing amid increased demand for online takeout orders as Americans stay home to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. The Los Angeles-based startup said the Series B funding round brings the its tot.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 31st, 2020

Are gun shops essential businesses during a pandemic?

In some parts of the U.S., authorities say gun shops aren't essential businesses and should close during stay-at-home orders meant to slow the coronavirus. In other places, officials are stopping background checks for concealed carry permits......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 27th, 2020

Pressure builds on Gov. Parson for further coronavirus orders

Labor and health care groups on Thursday asked Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to take further action to stem the spread of the coronavirus. A health care union, SEIU Healthcare Missouri Kansas, said it wanted a statewide "stay-at-home" directive, as w.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

Seminole County opts not to close businesses during pandemic

Seminole County is taking a different approach from other area counties, when it comes to fighting the spread of the coronavirus. County Commission Chairman Jay Zembower announced March 26 that the county will not issue a stay at home order for th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

People are circulating the #IStayHome hashtag as they document their lives under lockdown

  Millions of people worldwide are under orders to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Many soc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2020

Target withdraws forecasts, curbs spending to meet virus-related demand

Target Corp on Wednesday withdrew its financial outlook and said it would scale back on planned investments to focus on meeting surging demand as Americans stock up on essentials and stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

U.S. industries scramble for exemptions as state shutdown orders grow

As several more U.S. states moved to impose stay-at-home orders to limit the spread of the coronavirus, industries from steelmakers to auto dealerships were scrambling for exemptions that would allow them to remain open......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 24th, 2020

DeWine orders Ohioans to stay home during coronavirus pandemic

The Ohio Department of Health has ordered a statewide "stay at home" order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. There are few exceptions for obtaining essential supplies such as food and medicine, walking outdoors (although playgrounds are clos.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020

New Jersey orders residents to stay home, closure of non-essential retail businesses

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Saturday directing all residents to stay at home until further notice, a measure taken as the state has received 442 new positive cases of the coronavirus in the last day. The order provides fo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 21st, 2020

New Jersey Gov. Murphy orders residents to stay at home, closure of non-essential retail businesses

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Saturday directing all residents to stay at home until further notice, a measure taken as the state has received 442 new positive cases of the coronavirus in the last day. The order provides fo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 21st, 2020