Mayor still unsure on plan to close lanes on Fifth Ave. during holidays
Digital media company Minute Media is in talks to buy the Players’ Tribune, a website started by former baseball star Derek Jeter, according to people familiar with the matter. While the companies... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Second City nears sale to private equity company ZMC, publisher of ‘Grand Theft Auto,’ even as its teachers plan to unionize
Chicago’s famed comedy theater Second City is close to a deal that would see it sold to Strauss Zelnick's ZMC.Chicago’s famed comedy theater Second City is close to a deal that would see it sold to Strauss Zelnick's ZMC......»»
$30M in six months? Elon Musk"s Miami tunnel idea "a logistical challenge," experts say
Miami's last big tunnel project took four years and $1 billion to complete. Musk told Miami Mayor Francis Suarez his Boring Co. tunnel plan would cost significantly less......»»
Mercy Hospital, denied approval to close in Bronzeville, files for bankruptcy. Mayor Lightfoot calls it ‘devastating for that community.’
Mercy Hospital and Medical Cen.....»»
Capitol Report: Biden administration, Republicans trade barbs over their big differences on reopening schools
President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan delivers $130 billion for reopening K-12 schools, while a counteroffer from 10 Republican senators provides $20 billion --- and the two sides don’t sound close to meeting in the middle......»»
SFBT Friday Digest: S.F. unveils recovery plan, Robinhood"s squeeze
San Francisco's mayor gets optimistic about recovery while a prominent venture capitalist threatens to go to Texas if he doesn't get what he wants......»»
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks close lower for the week after release of big bank quarterly results, Biden aid plan
Stocks lost ground Friday after President-elect Joe Biden announced a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan and investors assessed the kickoff of earnings season following results from a trio of big banks......»»
Macy"s is closing 45 stores in 2021, and some have already started liquidation sales. Here"s the full list.
Macy's store closures are part of its plan to close one-fifth of its stores by 2023. Reuters Macy's told employees at 45 stores that the locations would close this year, accordi.....»»
: Macy’s to close another 45 stores this year
The closures are part of a plan announced last year, before the pandemic, to close 125 stores over the next three years......»»
Howard Frankland Bridge to temporarily close over the weekend
All Interstate 275 travel lanes on the Howard Frankland Bridge will temporarily shut down over the weekend. The full close will start Jan. 9 at 8 p.m. until noon Jan. 10. The closure is necessary for crews to remove the 4th Street North (State Roa.....»»
Moderates pare back stimulus plan in hopes of breaking stalemate
The proposal unveiled Monday amounted to an effort to generate a deal before the holidays that all sides could embrace after months of stalled negotiations, but it also underscored how a final agreement is still far from certain......»»
Columbus won"t close streets for additional outdoor dining – here"s why
Some cities, in reaction to capacity restrictions, have turned to closing streets to create additional seating for restaurants and bars reopening with limitations during the coronavirus pandemic. That's not the plan in Columbus......»»
Steinberg proposes Covid-19 recovery plan with $89 million in federal stimulus
With $89 million to spend to help with the Covid-19 crisis, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg is looking toward recovery......»»
Elon Musk just hit a key milestone on his path to a $55 billion payday — here"s how his elaborate Tesla compensation plan works
Getty Images The average value of Tesla's stock over the last six months hit $100 billion after Monday's market close. That means CEO Elon Musk could soon receive the first.....»»
San Jose mayor"s "recovery roundtable" all named and ready to go
Fifty-seven panel members plan to make recommendations on how to reopen Silicon Valley business as quickly and safely as possible......»»
Report: Neiman Marcus nearing bankruptcy deal
Neiman Marcus Group Inc. is close to a deal with lenders led by Pacific Investment Management Co. that would reduce the luxury retailer’s debt load by more than half in exchange for control of the company, Bloomberg reports. The plan would be.....»»
Bloomberg throws fortune behind virus tracing
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg sketched out the plan Thursday to team up with Johns Hopkins University to develop mass coronavirus tracing in New York and, eventually, across the country. Gov.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
How to prepare office buildings to reopen: Tips for property managers and tenants from Texas leaders
Now is the time for property managers and office tenants to develop a plan to reopen. Office managers and tenants should be in close communication — and keep in mind that many employees may be worried about returning to the office......»»
Former SA Mayor Cisneros to help in NY Gov. Cuomo"s reopening plan
Cisneros will travel to New York upon Cuomo's request......»»
Cooper: "Enormous" 32% tax hike needed to endure Covid-19 crisis
Nashville Mayor John Cooper called for a 32% property tax hike on Tuesday, an essential part of his plan to account for $472 million of revenue losses caused by the Covid-19 crisis. Cooper's budget proposal put hard numbers on the "substantial" tax incre.....»»