Cities on the Verge of a COVID-Driven Housing Crisis
As the continued spread of COVID-19 puts much of the U.S. economy at a standstill, many are wondering how the economic slowdown will affect the real estate market. While construction is considered an........»»
Challenges and opportunities in the covid-driven housing market
REAL ESTATE MATTERS | It’s fair to say that the housing market is on fire, even in places that had struggled to recover from the devastating effects of the housing crisis......»»
15 cities on the verge of a housing crisis
The American housing bubble that wreaked havoc on the global economy was a long time in the making......»»
These 15 US cities may be on the verge of a housing crisis
24/7 Wall St. analyzed real estate data to identify 15 U.S. cities with unusually high home prices, putting them at risk of a .....»»
Cities on a Verge of a Housing Crisis
The American housing bubble that wreaked havoc on the global economy was a long time in the making. Largely the product of exploitative lending practices that put people in homes they could not........»»
Major US cities create innovative solutions amidst continuing housing crisis
City planners and developers are renovating former commercial buildings to add housing in growing cities. Projects include retrofitting libraries, office space and motels into housing......»»
Get Shot, Show Face? How Mask Rules Are Changing
More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change......»»
Get Shot, Show Face? How Mask Rules Are Changing
More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. In January some European governments required medical-grade coverings in pub.....»»
What Kind of Mask Should You Wear to Fight Covid? Here’s What Experts Say
A year after masks began to blossom on the streets of some cities -- and not in others -- in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. .....»»
Masks, Covid and What Kind of Mask—What Experts Say
A year after masks began to blossom on the streets of some cities -- and not in others -- in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. One of U.S. President Joe Biden’s first acts in office was to .....»»
Illinois nursing home strike averted as tentative agreement reached between union workers, companies during COVID-19 crisis
Workers from about 100 nursing homes across Illinois who were on the verge of striking instead reached a tentative agreement overnight for a two-year contract with nursing home owners, the union representing the workers an.....»»
Twin Cities homebuilders post best April since 2006
Twin Cities home construction is so far showing no symptoms of the Covid-19 pandemic as single-family permits had double-digit gains last month, according to Housing First Minnesota, the Twin Cities homebuilders association. Homebuilders pulled 4.....»»
Comcast profits take 40% hit in Q1, despite a record quarter for broadband
Comcast Corp. saw a nearly 40% drop in net income during the first quarter driven by losses in its NBCUniversal division as the Covid-19 crisis shuttered its theme parks and kept movie theaters closed worldwide. The blow offset gains the Philadelphia-b.....»»
The next economic crisis will hit states and cities
Empire Kosher will on April 20 reopen the chicken-processing facility that Covid-19…; The reopening would come a week later than forecast by the company when it closed the plant shortly before the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Subsidiary of South Florida marine company to advise cities on COVID-19 federal aid
Witt O'Brien's, a subsidiary of Fort Lauderdale's Seacor Holdings, will provide free advice to cities seeking federal funding in response to the novel coronavirus, formally known as COVID-19. The crisis and emergency management company created a COV.....»»
Americans Worried About COVID-19 Are Battering Lyft Stock
Lyft shares jumped after the company said it would expand its offerings to include a range of services to help meet the needs of its customers as the coronavirus crisis forces more cities to impose........»»
Market Extra: The coronavirus crisis could see 37 million jobs lost, and these workers will be the hardest hit, chart shows
The scale of job losses is likely to hit unprecedented levels in the coming weeks and months as business activity in cities, municipalities and states are brought to a sudden halt in an attempt to lessen the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
Market Extra: 37 million jobs could be lost in the coronavirus crisis and these workers will be the hardest hit, chart shows
The scale of job losses is likely to hit unprecedented levels in the coming weeks and months as business activity in cities, municipalities and states are brought to a sudden halt in an attempt to lessen the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
COVID-19 an unintended byproduct of affordable housing crisis
As the global outbreak of COVID-19 r.....»»
San Francisco"s housing crisis is so dire that some residents may not be able to follow CDC guidelines if the coronavirus becomes a pandemic
Katie Canales/Business Insider The coronavirus, known as COVID-19, began in China and has spread in .....»»
Apple pledges $2.5 billion to fight California housing crisis
Apple Inc on Monday said it would commit $2.5 billion to easing a housing shortage that has driven up prices across California, with most of the money dedicated to funds that will be run either with or by the state government......»»