See's Candies suspending production due to coronavirus threat
The South San Francisco-based company posted a message on its website, saying it is not taking any orders and temporarily shutting down, on the guidance of health authorities.
The South San Francisco-based company posted a message on its website, saying it is not taking any orders and temporarily shutting down, on the guidance of health authorities.
Staying afloat: $2.2 trillion bill offers economic lifeline
Congress is sending a one-time payment directly to most American adults and U.S. residents with Social Security numbers. That amounts to $1,200 for single adults earning up to $75,000 a year and $2,400 for married couples earning up to $150,000, plus $500 per child. Someone filing as head of household would get the full payment if they earn $112,500 or less.
Congress is sending a one-time payment directly to most American adults and U.S. residents with Social Security numbers. That amounts to $1,200 for single adults earning up to $75,000 a year and $2,400 for married couples earning up to $150,000, plus $500 per child. Someone filing as head of household would get the full payment if they earn $112,500 or less.
Retirees, taxpayers, and more: Who gets money from the coronavirus stimulus bill
Most taxpayers will automatically get their stimulus cash, as will those on Social Security. Here are some specifics on how that will work, based on the most common questions we are getting.
Most taxpayers will automatically get their stimulus cash, as will those on Social Security. Here are some specifics on how that will work, based on the most common questions we are getting.
Some Amazon orders taking up to a month to ship as company announces delay on non-essential items
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would begin putting delays on non-essential items.
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would begin putting delays on non-essential items.
AT&T paying coronavirus front-line workers 20% bonus
AT&T said on Thursday that it was paying a 20 percent bonus to its front-line union employees above their regular hourly base rate.
AT&T said on Thursday that it was paying a 20 percent bonus to its front-line union employees above their regular hourly base rate.
Some grocery stores close to protect customers, employees from COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, concerns are growing for the safety of shoppers and grocery store workers.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, concerns are growing for the safety of shoppers and grocery store workers.
Concerns rise for workers and customers trying to protect themselves from coronavirus
Some grocery stores in New York City have had to close for deep cleaning after employees tested positive for coronavirus.
Some grocery stores in New York City have had to close for deep cleaning after employees tested positive for coronavirus.
Lowe's hiring, McMenu shrinks, top Ford execs to defer pay
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed as it continues to spread across the world. Here is a look at some of the latest developments Thursday related to the global economy, particular economic sectors, and the workplace:
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed as it continues to spread across the world. Here is a look at some of the latest developments Thursday related to the global economy, particular economic sectors, and the workplace:
Do you qualify for a stimulus check in Senate's coronavirus response bill?
In the middle of the bill's hundreds of pages are details regarding exactly who can expect to receive money and how much they can expect. Here is a breakdown.
In the middle of the bill's hundreds of pages are details regarding exactly who can expect to receive money and how much they can expect. Here is a breakdown.
Groups call for new taxes to pay for coronavirus response
A coalition of advocacy groups is asking for a "coronavirus tax" on millionaires in New York to cover expenses due to the outbreak that is growing in the state instead of budget cuts.
A coalition of advocacy groups is asking for a "coronavirus tax" on millionaires in New York to cover expenses due to the outbreak that is growing in the state instead of budget cuts.
Crocs donating shoes to healthcare workers during coronavirus outbreak
Workers can go to Crocs.com to order their pair that includes free shipping.
Workers can go to Crocs.com to order their pair that includes free shipping.
Newsom: Major banks agree to allow Californians to miss mortgage payments for 90 days
He then added that Bank of America would agree to 30 days.
He then added that Bank of America would agree to 30 days.
Protective barriers being installed at supermarket registers
Transparent barriers, a.k.a. sneeze guards, are going up in checkout lanes of several major supermarket chains.
Transparent barriers, a.k.a. sneeze guards, are going up in checkout lanes of several major supermarket chains.
During coronavirus, Costco designates special hours for shoppers 60 and older
Starting March 24 and effective each Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. for the time being, Costco has added special shopping hours for customers ages 60 and up.
Starting March 24 and effective each Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. for the time being, Costco has added special shopping hours for customers ages 60 and up.
CVS hiring 50K, offering bonuses and benefits during coronavirus pandemic
CVS Health is hiring thousands of new workers and offering bonuses and new benefits in response to the coronavirus pandemic
CVS Health is hiring thousands of new workers and offering bonuses and new benefits in response to the coronavirus pandemic
Tito's Handmade Vodka set to begin production on hand sanitizer
While Tito's Handmade Vodka is still advising people to not use its standard vodka product as hand sanitizer, the company says its distillery is set to begin production on making actual hand sanitizer that adheres to industry and government guidelines.
While Tito's Handmade Vodka is still advising people to not use its standard vodka product as hand sanitizer, the company says its distillery is set to begin production on making actual hand sanitizer that adheres to industry and government guidelines.
Trump: Hanes 'retrofitting' plants to make medical masks, distilleries producing hand sanitizer
President Trump said during a Saturday afternoon briefing that Hanes clothing company will be "retrofitting" its means of production to help supply much-needed medical face masks.
President Trump said during a Saturday afternoon briefing that Hanes clothing company will be "retrofitting" its means of production to help supply much-needed medical face masks.
Whiplash: All at once, a steady US economy screeches to halt
Three weeks ago, EmpireCLS was heading toward a second straight year of record business. A car service company in New Jersey, Empire couldn’t even find enough chauffeurs and office workers to meet its needs.
Three weeks ago, EmpireCLS was heading toward a second straight year of record business. A car service company in New Jersey, Empire couldn’t even find enough chauffeurs and office workers to meet its needs.
Kroger giving cash bonus to employees working during coronavirus pandemic
Kroger is also offering full sick pay to anyone self-isolating or showing symptoms.
Kroger is also offering full sick pay to anyone self-isolating or showing symptoms.
New York's liquor stores are 'essential businesses,' remain open
The governor wants you to stay home. Only essential stores and businesses will be open. But not to worry: you'll be able to get that bottle to red, bottle of white to help you get through this.
The governor wants you to stay home. Only essential stores and businesses will be open. But not to worry: you'll be able to get that bottle to red, bottle of white to help you get through this.