As many restaurants around the world remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, one restaurant in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is experimenting with a new way to dine out. Mediamatic ETEN, a vegan restaurant at the arts center Mediamatic Biotoop, set up greenhouses to test out allowing diners to follow social distancing measures while still eating
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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district of lower Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, U.S., April 26, 2020. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Stocks futures rose slightly in overnight trading on Monday as investors evaluated the latest attempts to reopen the economy. Futures
People are reflected in a closed store window, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, on Main Street near the Breckenridge Ski Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado, U.S., April 13, 2020. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Lia Hakim was excited to get her $292,000 loan from the federal Paycheck Protection Program to cover payroll at
US Treasury Refund Check Thomas Winz Millions of Americans have received their federal stimulus checks in the past four weeks. The IRS has updated its data on just how much emergency relief has been sent. And it shows which states received the most money. Congress gave the green light through the Cares Act for the
Getty “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” This quote by Fred Rogers, the soft-voiced creator of PBS’ Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, couldn’t be more apropos today. Thankfully, personal finance helpers
FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK – APRIL 30: An employee at D’Addario & Company works on manufacturing face … [+] shields (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Getty Images Employee relief funds are a smart way for employers to help employees in need, particularly during times like the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. These funds, when run by independent
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The Food and Drug Administration over the weekend issued emergency use authorization for a rapid and cheap coronavirus test. The test may only be about 85% accurate, but it’s nonetheless a crucial step toward increasing the country’s ability to monitor for new coronavirus outbreaks, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told CNBC. Public health specialists have
As states begin to lift stay-at-home orders, some of the first businesses to shut down in March to minimize the spread of coronavirus are now beginning to reopen their doors. Workers within the retail, restaurant, hospitality, service and meatpacking industries are getting calls from their employers that it’s time to get back to work. But
What a difference a year may make. CFRA’s Sam Stovall believes stocks will return to all-time highs in the next 12 months. “In other bear markets going back to 1929, and the average 13 month advance was 50%,” the firm’s chief investment strategist told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” on Monday. “We have a very good possibility
Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin Galactic (C) poses next to George T. Whitesides (R), CEO of Virgin Galactic Holdings after ringing the First Trade Bell to commemorate the company’s first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on October 28, 2019. Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images Virgin Group founder Sir Richard
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Republican members of Congress in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 8, 2020. Tom Brenner | Reuters President Donald Trump is reportedly considering another way to get more money to struggling Americans by letting them take an advance on their
Overcoming Hostile Market Structures Faced by Retirees (c) Can Stock Photo / alphaspirit In the microeconomics literature, the focal point is the price paid by consumers, and what matters is the number of sellers to which consumers have access. If there are many, the market is competitive, and the price will be as low as
The coronavirus-induced economic shutdown has left millions across the U.S. jobless, with business owners struggling to remain open and unsure how to move forward. Because of this, the financial savvy investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank” shared a few pieces of advice during Friday’s episode – including how to save, handle rent and remain productive at home
Getty As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues, millions of people across the country are dealing with significant uncertainty. This includes not only physical and emotional difficulties, but also serious financial strain. Many employers are responding with employee relief funds. If done in partnership with a public charity, contributions to the fund (which can come from
With black headphones covering his ears, Mark Fox, chairman of the Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, folded his arms and rested them on the table in front of him, where a microphone stood. Having led the MHA Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes, on the Fort Berthold Reservation in central North Dakota for
An Under Armour store front is seen on November 04, 2019 in Sunrise, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Under Armour reported a sales decline of 23% during its first quarter, as its business took a blow from the coronavirus pandemic and its stores were forced shut. Its shares were down less than 1% in premarket trading
Oil tanks at an oil processing facility of Saudi Aramco, a Saudi Arabian state-owned oil and gas company, at the Abqaiq oil field. Stanislav Krasilnikov | TASS via Getty Images Oil prices jumped to their highs of the day after Saudi Arabia said it will cut production further in an effort to support global oil
You get what you pay for — usually. But as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, many parents find themselves at home with their kids 24/7, while still paying child-care bills. With much of the nation still following some forms of social distancing measures, in many states child-care centers and preschools remain closed to everyone
The Marriott hotel in Times Square is barricaded as much of the city is void of cars and pedestrians over fears of spreading the coronavirus on March 22, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday: Marriott International — Shares of the hotel operator fell more