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Column: His business is body bags. Thanks to COVID-19, it"s booming

Salam International is in the business of death. For the last 12 months, body bags have.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 13th, 2021

As state shifts from mass vaccination sites to mobile units, this business owner is ready

When Quiana Daniels’ at-home fertility business was shut down due to Covid-19 restrictions last year, she pivoted to bringing highly needed coronavirus tests to people who couldn’t leave their homes. After the vaccines rolled out in the sta.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 25th, 2021

United upgrading service to Hawaii from SFO

United Airlines is adding wide-body planes on San Francisco International Airport, or SFO, routes to the four main Hawaiian islands, meaning that many flights will offer lie-flat seating in Polaris business class for summer travel. The move sig.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

My View: Scholarship initiative can increase Arizona postsecondary enrollment after Covid-19

In this guest column, the CEO of Helios Education Foundation looks at a new high school scholarship initiative with multiple Arizona partners that is taking aim at helping to boost the number of college-bound students in the state......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

Executive Inc.: Financial exec Chris Bane got active in the kitchen during Covid

Bane, the Phoenix leader of CDC Small Business Finance, said the nonprofit SBA lender has been especially busy during the pandemic. He has also been working on learning to cook new dishes and is looking forward to traveling again......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

Buy-now-pay-later startup Klarna is booming so fast that it outgrew its New York office before it had a chance to move in

In an interview with Quartz, Klarna's CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski discussed plans for a possible IPO and growth in the US. Klarna's business .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 19th, 2021

Column: The evidence is clear — COVID lockdowns saved lives without harming economies

With the pandemic ebbing across the US, the debate over lockdowns continues -- but the evidence shows they worked.With the pandemic ebbing across the US, the debate over lockdowns continues -- but the evidence shows they worked......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 19th, 2021

Struggling D.C. hotel owners push for hundreds of millions in Covid relief ahead of Bowser budget

The District's hospitality industry, heavily dependent on business and international travel, has been slower to recover from Covid-19 fallout than in other, competing cities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

Why one of Louisville"s largest brewers got into the bourbon business

While the craft beer industry has been hit hard by Covid-19, demand for bourbon hasn’t slowed a bit, according to Ted Mitzlaff, CEO and chairman of Goodwood Brewing Co. In a few weeks, Goodwood Brewing Co. will release its first rye whiskey, with.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2021

Column: Stop fretting about "herd immunity" — we may already be there

Experts think we have warped expectations of what it means for society to be immune from COVID-19.Experts think we have warped expectations of what it means for society to be immune from COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 12th, 2021

"We are powering up": Local business, civic leaders outline the road back from Covid-19 for Charlotte"s economy

Panel discussions organized by Capital Analytics Associates gave local leaders a forum to discuss what they've learned from the pandemic and what's next......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2021

Column: Stop fretting about "herd immunity" — we"re close, if not already there

Experts think we have warped expectations of what it means for society to be immune from COVID-19.Experts think we have warped expectations of what it means for society to be immune from COVID-19......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 11th, 2021

Philadelphia will lift all Covid-19 business and event restrictions in June

The change brings an end to Philadelphia's Safer at Home restrictions......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19

Business owners in Nepal's Solukhumbu region, .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 9th, 2021

The Moneyist: COVID-19 wrecked my furniture business of 30 years, but I personally guaranteed it. How do I declare bankruptcy without losing my home?

‘I still have a three-year lease on the building costing $6,000 a month, and I just found out that I am personally responsible for any other bills that the store owes.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

Becton Dickinson beats profit expectations, plans to spin off Diabetes Care business

Becton Dickinson & Co. reported Thursday fiscal second-quarter profit and sales that rose above expectations, boosted by $480 million in COVID-19 testing sales, and a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

Earnings Results: Uber shows smallest quarterly loss in its history thanks to sale of self-driving unit; delivery continues to dominate

Uber Technologies Inc.'s business continued to recover in the first quarter as COVID-19 restrictions eased, and the sale of its self-driving unit helped produce the smallest quarterly loss in its history as a public company......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 5th, 2021

Pfizer"s COVID-19 vaccine doesn"t affect sperm, preliminary data suggests

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem found no abnormalities in the volume, concentration, or motility of the men's sperm after the shot. Crystal Cox/Business Insider A pre-print s.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Local leaders react to governor"s lifting of Covid restrictions

Local business and education leaders talk about Gov. Wolf lifting Covid restrictions on Memorial Day......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2021

Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filings in Greater Philadelphia drop 27% in 1Q

The data is a sign that government aid programs have provided a buffer for many businesses from Covid-19’s crippling economic impact......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 4th, 2021

Column: A hoverboard burst into flames. It could change the way Amazon does business

After a hoverboard burst into flames and "severely burned" a Califor.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 4th, 2021