Reopening night at an Illinois bar led to at least 46 COVID-19 cases and the temporary closure of a school, according to a new CDC study. The bar, located in a rural …
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Supply chain problems are reaching a far corner of the business universe: ketchup packages. After enduring a year of closures, employee safety fears and openings from start to finish, American restaurants now …
Read More »Rival Group Makes Approximately $ 680 Million Fully Funded Offering to Tribune
A Maryland hotel magnate and a Swiss billionaire made an offer for Tribune Publishing Co. that the newspaper chain is expected to favor over a takeover deal it has already reached with …
Read More »Small Business Owners Feel the Weight of Personal Debt Guarantees
The pressure is tightening for American restaurant, gym and other small business owners trying to hold out until the economy fully reopens. And unlike most large companies, the burden is often deeply …
Read More »Household spending in the US fell 1% in February
American households cut spending by 1% last month as cold weather hit much of the country, but they are poised to resume shopping as the pandemic slows and a new round of …
Read More »KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut to begin receiving text message orders
KFC owner Yum Brands Inc. is buying an Israel-based startup that helps customers order food to text, a strategy executives hope will boost sales as people leave the store. fast food and …
Read More »More people allowed in restaurants, bars and other businesses under the latest North Carolina pandemic rules :: WRAL.com
By Matthew Burns, Senior Producer / Policy Editor, WRAL.com Raleigh, North Carolina More customers will be allowed into restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms and other businesses as North Carolina once again eases …
Read More »Cruise lines fear another lost summer
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Terminal Tres, a cavernous $ 155 million structure built for Carnival Cruises, is decked out in the company’s signature blue paint, hundreds of beechwood seats, and a sleek …
Read More »Blackstone and Starwood Capital Partner to Purchase $ 6 Billion Extended Stay for Hotel Operators
Blackstone Group Inc. and Starwood Capital Group have agreed to acquire hotel owner and operator Extended Stay America Inc. for $ 6 billion, a bet that a rare bright spot for the …
Read More »Broomfield County Returns to Yellow Level Due to Increase in COVID-19 Cases
BROOMFIELD COUNTY, Colo. – Broomfield County was the first county in the Denver metro area to move to the Blue Level on the state’s COVID-19 dial just over two weeks ago. On …
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