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Business

A 100-unit student housing project at 4200 Ludlow Street, owned by the HOW Group. The project was placed on hold due to a business shutdown aimed at containing the COVID-19 virus. (Courtesy of HOW Group)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

‘Just insanity’: Closed Pa. businesses cry foul as competitors snag waivers to reopen

The Wolf administration faces mounting public criticism from lawmakers in the GOP over its handling of the COVID-19 shutdown and its effect on businesses.

6 years ago

Listen 2:44
A United Parcel Service driver loads boxes during a delivery, Thursday, March 26, 2020, in downtown Seattle. UPS and other companies have been busy as people staying home under state-wide mandate amidst one of the worst outbreaks of the new coronavirus in the U.S. turn to online shopping to meet their needs. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Community

‘Filthy’ facilities, no masks: Philly UPS workers face down COVID delivery surge

The UPS workers keeping the region stocked with supplies at home say they’re overloaded with delivery orders and laboring in unsanitary conditions.

6 years ago

A cyclist passes Macy's in Herald Square, Monday, March 23, 2020, in New York. Macy's stores nationwide are closed due to the coronavirus. (Mark Lennihan/AP Photo)
Money

Macy’s to furlough majority of its 130,000 workers

Macy's will furlough a majority of its 130,000 workers with its stores dark.

6 years ago

Peeps
Community

Sweet: Peeps production stops, but Easter is taken care of

The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania-based Just Born confections company said its production facilities there and in Philadelphia closed Wednesday through April 7.

6 years ago

Amazon is looking to take space in Bensalem. (Julie Clopper)
Money
Philadelphia Business Journal

Amazon closes in on Bucks County warehouse

Amazon continues to expand its Philadelphia-area presence, closing in on a lease in Bucks County.

6 years ago

A person wearing protective masks due to coronavirus fears walks past a boarded up business in Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Radio Times

The coronavirus stimulus bill

We talk about the $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill the Senate passed on Wednesday, the details of the package, and how it might impact individuals and the economy.

Air Date: March 26, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:14
Claims for unemployment benefits are spiking across the country as businesses shut down to stem the spread of the coronavirus. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters)
NPR
Money

3.3 million file for unemployment claims, shattering the record

A record 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week — a number far above the levels seen during the depths of the Great Recession.

6 years ago

(Elizabeth Robertson/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Money
Spotlight PA

Pa. unemployment claims skyrocket to 540,000 since coronavirus shutdown, shattering records

"There are going to be a lot more," says the ranking Democrat on the Senate labor and industry committee.

6 years ago

President Trump speaks with anchor Bill Hemmer during a Fox News virtual town hall from the Rose Garden of the White House on Tuesday. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Watch live: White House holds coronavirus task force briefing

President Trump hopes the United States can begin to get back to normal by the middle of next month, he said on a Fox News TV special on Tuesday.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump hopes country will be reopened by Easter amid outbreak

“I would love to have the country opened up and just raring to go by Easter," he said during a Fox News virtual town hall.

6 years ago

Collection of hunting rifles (Bigstockphoto.com)
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Courts & Law

Pa. Supreme Court says gun shops are not ‘life sustaining’ during coronavirus shutdown

Without comment, a majority of the state’s high court late Sunday denied the petition by a gun shop, a gun purchaser and a law firm to have Wolf’s shutdown order thrown out.

6 years ago

Melissa filming The People's Supper event at FUMCOG, hosted by South Philly Barbacoa (2019).  (Ryan Collerd)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly, follow Boston’s lead and create an artist relief fund!

Filmmaker Melissa Beatriz makes the case for Philadelphia establishing an emergency fund for artists whose livelihood is impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.

6 years ago

(Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

6 ways to help Philly restaurants survive the devastating corona-slam

Don’t let the city’s vibrant food scene fall victim to COVID-19.

6 years ago

The Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Russ Walker/PA Post)
Politics & Policy
PA Post

State gets nearly 10,000 requests for waivers from Wolf’s coronavirus shutdown order

Beginning Monday, violators could face fines, jail time

6 years ago

A Comcast van is pictured on a Philly street
Money
Broke in Philly

Comcast offers free WiFi, waives data cap and late fees, won’t disconnect service during coronavirus outbreak

With more people working and studying from home due to the coronavirus outbreak, Comcast is giving customers unlimited data for no additional charge.

6 years ago

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