Delivering a vaccine to Africa
Pfizer and BioNTech have offered to supply 50 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Africa for health workers. The shipment is due to arrive between March and the...
Formula for success
In November, the drug showed an average of 70% protection against coronavirus. According to AstraZeneca's chief executive, subsequent trials will demonstrate that it can compete with vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna.
Anglo-Swedi...
20 million was donatived to Mile High United Way by Mackenzie Scott. This is the greatest individual voluntary endowment of a single amount to a single non-profit organization to date.
Scott's contribution is variable and will be spent as part of th...
Banks started offering a new type of account
A huge number of consumers are unable to cash a cheque or visit an ATM because they are not customers of ordinary banks.
Consumers are not the owners of bank accounts and the reason for this is the lack ...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned Monday the state could move to shut down religious institutions that do not agree to comply with restrictions on mass gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cuomo, a Democrat, said state off...
American oil, gas and chemical companies axed 107,000 workers during the coronavirus crisis — and most of them won’t have their jobs back by the end of next year, a new study says.
Those job cuts imposed over just six months, from March ...
US President Donald Trump has walked back comments that seemed to suggest he was encouraging people to try to vote twice in the November 3 election.
Trump said people who vote early by mail should show up at polling places and vote ag...
Providing more aid to struggling governments has become one of the biggest issues tangling up the debate over another pandemic rescue package.
The U.S. economy struggled to shake off the last recession, with historically slow growth and a labor mark...
Gov. Cuomo announced Saturday that the state’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU patients were at a new low since mid-March, and urged its residents to continue following the protocols that fueled New York’s declining coronavirus numbers....
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden is increasing his public focus on the economy as concerns mount about jobs and economic recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The former vice president will deliver remarks Tuesday in which he will outline ...
The Catholic Church raked in at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed loans meant to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic, a new report says.
Catholic dioceses, parishes, schools and other entities made extensive use of a loophole ...
In April, when the federal government offered $349 billion in loans to small businesses reeling from government shutdown orders in the pandemic, the funding ran out in just 13 days, prompting Congress to swiftly approve a second round of $310 bi...
Faced with mounting losses amid the coronavirus pandemic, some businesses in New York City are taking their chances and violating the state's shutdown order for non-essential businesses.
While certain regions of New York have begun phased reopening ...
New York City Small Business Owners Losing Patience With Government Over Not Being Allowed To Reopen
With California allowing retail stores to reopen and some New York City shops saying they’ll reopen with or without permission, the pressure is mounting on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow small businesses to open their doors.
Peter Madonia, the own...
So many restaurants are struggling right now, so imagine you've just expanded to a larger space when the coronavirus hits -- affecting not only your business but your health.
That's what happened to Sibte Hassan, owner and chef of BK Jani in Brookly...
The Diocese of Brooklyn announced Friday their churches can reopen for private prayer and devotion beginning Tuesday, May 26.
Church officials said masks will be required of all who enter a church.Funerals and limited celebrations of baptisms and we...
A large office sharing company has kept nearly all of its locations throughout New York City open during the pandemic, despite orders from the governor for non-essential workers to stay home.
Some tenants of WeWork say they're struggling to pay the ...
President Trump announced Friday that all houses of worship would be considered “essential services” and urged governors to “do the right thing” and reopen them immediately — adding that he would “overrid...
Supermarket employees forced to work through the pandemic are now facing threats to their “hero pay” even as ornery customers refuse to wear masks while they shop.
Employee frustrations could soon reach a boiling point as the l...
The coronavirus pandemic has been bad news for business. But even as some technology companies have been squeezed tight, others have actually seen a boost.
Despite some major PR disasters around privacy and security issues, Zoom's stock pr...
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