Category: Business

  • Childcare prices and an absence of paid trip maintain again many working mother and father

    Childcare prices and an absence of paid trip maintain again many working mother and father

    Ariel Skelley | DigitalVision | Getty Images A lack of paid vacations and access to quality childcare has long been a problem for working parents in the US, proponents argue. The coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated the problem as some parents – mostly women – leave their jobs to look after their children. A September…

  • Wendy’s (WEN) earnings hit within the first quarter of 2021

    Wendy’s (WEN) earnings hit within the first quarter of 2021

    On Friday, March 12th, 2021, Rebel Foods Ltd. Prepared a Wendy food order in Noida, India. Bloomberg | Getty Images The breakfast bet is paying off as Wendy reported a better-than-expected result on Wednesday and raised the forecast for the year. The fast food chain’s stocks fell about 2% recently as stocks in the broader…

  • The worker loyalty credit score is a big tax break. What to know

    The worker loyalty credit score is a big tax break.  What to know

    Tetra Images | Tetra Pictures | Getty Images In the past year, legislators enacted many tax breaks for companies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now the Biden administration is encouraging the hardest hit companies to take advantage of a particularly large tax break, the employee loyalty loan. The Loan Loan was first introduced in the…

  • In accordance with two merchants, prime airline shares will be purchased at a reduction

    In accordance with two merchants, prime airline shares will be purchased at a reduction

    Are Airline Stocks Worth Buying? Two traders grappled with the issue on Tuesday as the group raised concerns about fuel shortages due to the cyberattack on a major U.S. pipeline this weekend. The US Global Jets ETF (JETS), a basket of 39 airline stocks, closed trading more than 1.5% on Tuesday. It’s down about 8%…

  • The WHO says it accounts for 50% of the reported circumstances final week

    The WHO says it accounts for 50% of the reported circumstances final week

    A Covon-19 coronavirus patient rests in a banquet room temporarily converted into a Covid care center in New Delhi on May 10, 2021. Arun Sankar | AFP | Getty Images India’s daily Covid-19 death toll hit another record high on Wednesday as the World Health Organization said the country accounted for half of all reported…

  • Economist says states ought to determine on bans

    Economist says states ought to determine on bans

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is under increasing pressure to demand another nationwide lockdown in India as the overwhelmed health system struggles to fight a devastating second wave of Covid-19. However, a member of Modi’s economic advisory board says that state governments should instead have the final say on social restrictions. “All in all, the current…

  • Abbott’s CEO says he has a crew of “virus hunters” for brand new variants of Covid

    Abbott’s CEO says he has a crew of “virus hunters” for brand new variants of Covid

    An Abbott Labs employee receives the BinaxNOW Covid-19 antigen rapid test at her workplace. Abbott Labs Abbott Labs has a team of “virus hunters” working with health officials around the world to monitor Covid-19 variants as some mutant strains show the ability to evade detection, CEO Robert Ford said during an interview, which aired Tuesday…

  • This pair sells hand sanitizer in bulk

    This pair sells hand sanitizer in bulk

    You probably haven’t attended a live concert in 2020. Most festivals, fairs and sporting events around the world were canceled in 2020 to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Alex and Kelsey Carroll’s Toss Up Events company designed and operated unique fan experiences at major sporting events across the country. Cancellations filled their calendar one…

  • The Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit was activated for Preakness regardless of a drug check

    The Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit was activated for Preakness regardless of a drug check

    Medina Spirit coach Bob Baffert claims the trophy after winning the 147th round of the Kentucky Derby with Medina Spirit, his seventh career win at the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. Andy Lyons | Getty Images Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit was allowed to compete in the upcoming…

  • Former Trump lawyer owned shell firm

    Former Trump lawyer owned shell firm

    Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J. Google Earth Shell companies sure make strange bedfellows. A New York real estate tax lawyer — who did work for former President Donald Trump decades ago — in 2011 purchased a shell company whose creators later became key investors in a mystery $100 million company that owns just a…