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How construction companies are carrying on during coronavirus pandemic

Builders are considered essential by the federal government, but some states are not allowing workers to go on. CNBC's Diana Olick reports on how some companies are continuing on despite the huge drop in homebuyer traffic......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 3rd, 2020

Coal snags $31 million in rescue loans for small business

Stimulus loans meant to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic are being doled out to coal companies, stoking criticism......»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 5th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: J.Crew files for bankruptcy protection, reaches debt-swap deal

J.Crew Group Inc., the preppy U.S. retailer that recently fell on hard times, Monday filed for bankruptcy protection, as several high-profile companies in the U.S. battle with the economic and financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Amazon employees say they"re scared to go to work, but they"re not alone — here are 9 big companies facing worker criticism over their coronavirus safety response (AMZN, UBER, GOOG, GOOGL, MCD, TSLA)

Business Insider/Jessica Tyler The coronavirus pandemic has put most of the US on lockdown, but millions of "essential" workers — even outside the healthcare system — are still s.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 1st, 2020

Amazon, Instacart workers launch May Day strike to protest treatment during the coronavirus pandemic

Workers from Amazon, Whole Foods, Target and Instacart are fed up with what they say are inadequate measures from the companies to protect them during the spread of covid-19......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 1st, 2020

SEC continues crackdown on companies for making false claims during the coronavirus pandemic

The Securities and Exchange Commission continued its crackdown on companies making false claims relating to tests or treatments for COVID-19 on Tuesday, by bringing charges against Praxsyn Corp. and its chief executive for false statement on N95 masks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020

Estée Lauder swings to loss as coronavirus pandemic closes stores

Estée Lauder Companies shares rose in premarket trade Friday, after the cosmetics company beat earnings estimates for its fiscal third quarter, though it war.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020

Special Report: FDA"s lax rules on coronavirus blood tests open U.S. market to dubious vendors

As the coronavirus pandemic engulfed the United States, Joe Shia, a consultant to Chinese medical companies, said he was bombarded with inquiries from American firms who saw a golden opportunity in selling tests to determine coronavirus immunity......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 30th, 2020

Even for companies with business from coronavirus, the picture is mixed at best

Felicia Lynch started a dream job in November as an assistant knitwear designer for a luxury brand in Lower Manhattan before the coronavirus pandemic took full swing in New York’s fashion capital and... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 30th, 2020

Construction sites slowly reopen

Felicia Lynch started a dream job in November as an assistant knitwear designer for a luxury brand in Lower Manhattan before the coronavirus pandemic took full swing in New York’s fashion capital and... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 30th, 2020

Highlights of the day: China gearing up for 5G infrastructure construction

Construction of 5G infrastructure in China has not lost much steam despite the coronavirus pandemic. The country's telecom carriers have recently stepped up their 5G equipment procurment, with Huawei and ZTE emerging as big.....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesApr 30th, 2020

Microsoft weathers the coronavirus pandemic, posting earnings boost from its cloud business

One of the world's most valuable companies grew as at-home workers turned to its Web-based services......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 29th, 2020

Boeing and GE Stare Down an Aerospace Apocalypse

Both companies have been hit hard by the collapse in travel caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but the pace of recovery will be different......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 29th, 2020

Capitol Report: From bus companies to distillers, these industries are asking Washington for coronavirus aid

Here are some of the latest requests from industries that are lobbying Washington for aid, as the coronavirus pandemic leads to sharp cutbacks in traveling, meals out, advertising and other spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2020

SEC announces charges against Praxsyn over claims relating to N95 masks amid coronavirus pandemic

The Securities and Exchange Commission continued its crackdown on companies making false claims relating to tests or treatments for COVID-19 on Tuesday, by bringing charges against Praxsyn Corp. and its chief executive for false statement on N95 masks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2020

From bus companies to distillers, these industries are asking Washington for aid

Here are some of the latest requests from industries that are lobbying Washington for aid, as the coronavirus pandemic leads to sharp cutbacks in traveling, meals out, advertising and other spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

SEC announces charges against Praxsyn over claims relating to N95 masks in coronavirus pandemic

The Securities and Exchange Commission continued its crackdown on companies making false claims relating to tests or treatments for COVID-19 on Tuesday, by bringing charges against Praxsyn Corp. and its chief executive for false statement on N95 masks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

IBM bucks coronavirus trend by boosting dividend

Many companies have slashed or suspended their dividends amid the economic chaos sparked by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 28th, 2020

US credit whale is already bailing out levered companies

Long before the coronavirus pandemic would bring business to a standstill all across America, Surgery Partners Inc., a sprawling network of outpatient clinics, already had its share of financial problems......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 28th, 2020

Meat could begin disappearing from grocery shelves, Tyson warns

As the coronavirus pandemic forces food processing plants to close, one of the country’s top meat companies warns that shortages of beef, pork and chicken could be coming. NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports for TODAY from Fort Lauderdale, Florida......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 27th, 2020

What the future of business could look like after pandemic

Many companies are being forced to adapt to the financial impact from the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the future of business for our series The New Normal......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 27th, 2020