The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 169,000 people and killed more than 6,500. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms but most people, but...
March 16, 2020
Alabama's governor is giving state agencies permission to allow their employees to work from home. Employees should plan to return to regular work schedules on April 6, Gov. Kay Ivey...
March 16, 2020
Authors James Patterson and Kwame Alexander are teaming up on a book for young people about Muhammad Ali. “Becoming Muhammad Ali” is being called a “biographical novel” by the rival...
March 16, 2020
French regulators fined Apple 1.1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) on Monday for striking deals to keep prices high, in the biggest-ever such sanction by France's Competition Authority. The agency said...
March 16, 2020
Wellness—the art and science of living better—is big these days. And one husband and wife-led Miami company are looking to capitalize. Previously known as meditation.live, the company, now called Wellness...
March 16, 2020
Brandishing an array of financial weapons, the Federal Reserve announced extraordinary action Sunday to try to blunt the heavy damage the coronavirus outbreak has begun to inflict on the U.S....
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 is slowing activity in South Florida's office and retail markets, according to local brokers. And the impact may last beyond a few weeks. “There's more of a short-term effect...
March 16, 2020
If you're an investor, there's one question that's probably foremost in your mind: “How will the novel coronavirus COVID-19 affect my investments?” From its origination in China, the coronavirus has...
March 16, 2020
South Florida is already feeling the economic brunt of event cancellations or postponements due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), including the eMerge Americas conference, Calle Ocho Festival and the Ultra Music...
March 16, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 169,000 people and killed more than 6,500. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms but most people, but...
March 16, 2020
Global stock markets and U.S. futures fell Monday after central bank moves to shore up economic growth failed to dispel investor's fears over anti-virus controls that are shutting down global...
March 16, 2020
The dramatic worldwide collapse in air travel accelerated this weekend as the U.S. expanded its ban on passengers from Europe and other governments enacted their own barriers to slow the...
March 16, 2020
The crowd outside the survival store in Upland, Calif., stood waiting as the manager opened shop a few minutes early. On a normal Friday, that eager crew wouldn't be there....
March 16, 2020
The story is told that one day a friend told J. Pierpont Morgan that he was so worried about his stocks that he couldn't sleep at night. What should he...
March 16, 2020
Surges in demand for online deliveries appeared to throw Amazon's grocery system into disarray Sunday, causing fear and frustration among delivery drivers. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed that "a systems impact"...
March 16, 2020
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A said it is temporarily closing dine-in seating at its restaurants, joining a wave of U.S. businesses cutting back operations as the coronavirus outbreak intensifies. The nation's third-largest restaurant...
March 16, 2020
After several days of mystery around the nature of a website touted by President Trump as Google's solution to the problem of getting people tested for the new coronavirus, an...
March 16, 2020
In a bid to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, Starbucks will temporarily close some of its North American locations and will shift to a "to-go" model at the...
March 16, 2020
VIRUS OUTBREAK The already-delayed professional sports seasons in North America could be on hiatus for significantly longer than first planned after federal officials said Sunday that they recommend all in-person...
March 16, 2020
Millions of California's oldest and youngest residents are staying home Monday as state and local governments take increasingly strident steps to separate people and contain the spread of the coronavirus....
March 16, 2020
As he campaigns for president, Joe Biden's moderate approach to governing often fails to excite his party's most passionate voters. But on the debate stage Sunday night, as the nation...
March 16, 2020
Millions of people began holing up at home, stocking up on supplies and keeping a wary eye on how close they got to friends and neighbors as fear of the...
March 16, 2020
Americans normally hear from President Donald Trump when he is opining on Twitter, riffing from a rally stage or otherwise improvising. This past week was different as he sat in...
March 16, 2020
President Donald Trump is calling on people to stop hoarding groceries and other supplies as one of the nation's most senior public health officials urged Americans to act with more...
March 16, 2020
Miami luxury condo developers scored with Super Bowl LIV. As part of their game strategy, Miami luxury condo developers wooed potential buyers during the days leading up to February's Big...
March 16, 2020
Thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer and packs of antibacterial wipes and medical masks have been donated after a failed attempt by two Tennessee brothers to resell them for profit...
March 16, 2020
On Saturday night, revelers in many parts of the country ignored warnings against attending large gatherings to prevent the spread of coronavirus. On Sunday, it became clear that in many...
March 16, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders sparred one-on-one Sunday in a Democratic debate, held without a live audience in the shadow of a growing coronavirus pandemic. A...
March 16, 2020
The already-delayed professional sports seasons in North America could be on hiatus for significantly longer than first planned after federal officials said Sunday that they recommend all in-person events involving...
March 16, 2020
The latest from the Sunday night Democratic debate between former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (all times local): 8:30 p.m. The first clash of the head-to-head debate...
March 16, 2020
Seeking to boost testing capacity for the new coronavirus, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Sunday that a drive-thru testing facility will soon open at a hospital in Broward County, the...
March 15, 2020
Stock markets are set for another week of turbulent trading as U.S. index futures fell sharply after the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates and more companies and governments took action...
March 15, 2020
A clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin Monday, according to a government official. The first participant in the trial will receive the...
March 15, 2020
A row between a conservative former model and the congresswoman's followers on whether it's evil to be eating out amid the dreaded coronavirus outbreak shows the central problem the US...
March 15, 2020
A Utah technology company has sued the booking agency for The Killers, claiming the rock band wants to be paid for a scheduled show at the firm's annual conference which...
March 15, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders are set to face off Sunday night in the first one-on-one debate of the Democratic primary, a contest that comes as...
March 15, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday called for all bars, wineries, nightclubs and brewpubs to close in the nation's most populous state and urged seniors and people with chronic health...
March 15, 2020
Austin became the latest Texas community to prohibit large gatherings as a way to help stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The city on Saturday issued an order prohibiting...
March 15, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday called for all bars, wineries, nightclubs and brewpubs to close in the nation's most populous state and urged seniors and people with chronic conditions...
March 15, 2020
The Federal Reserve took emergency action Sunday and slashed its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to nearly zero and announced it would purchase more Treasury securities to...
