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Stop & Shop offers half-price Uber rides for seniors to go grocery shopping

Tuesday, April 7

(NEW YORK) -- Grocery store chain Stop & Shop is teaming up with Uber Technologies to offer seniors half-price rides to store locations during the coronavirus pandemic.Customers age 60 and over can... Read More.

As flights are canceled amid coronavirus, officer sues United Airlines for refund

Tuesday, April 7

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- As airlines continue to slash flights amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, a police officer from Minnesota is suing United Airlines over a rejected ticket refund claim.Passenger Jacob Rudolph filed the... Read More.

‘Hot mess’: Small businesses besieged by problems getting coronavirus loans

Tuesday, April 7

(WASHINGTON) -- Michael Shemtov is struggling to keep his small cafe in Charleston, SC, afloat. He has already shuttered nine of his restaurants in that state and Tennessee amid the financial fallout... Read More.

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Earl G. Graves, Black Enterprise magazine founder and black publishing pioneer, dies at age 85

Tuesday, April 7

(NEW YORK) -- Earl G. Graves Sr., the founder and publisher of the first black-owned magazine that focused on black entrepreneurs, died Monday at the age of 85."It is with profound sadness... Read More.

Coronavirus economic updates: Markets see opening spike, building off Monday’s steep rally

Tuesday, April 7

(NEW YORK) -- The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health crisis to a financial one, shuttering businesses, upending entire industries and sending financial markets reeling. Here's the latest news on... Read More.

Auto insurance companies returning $800M in premiums during COVID-19

Tuesday, April 7

(NEW YORK) -- Two auto insurance giants announced they are returning a total of $800 million in premiums to customers during the novel coronavirus pandemic, saying people are driving less and they... Read More.

Coronavirus exposes vulnerability of NYC museums and museum workers

Monday, April 6

(NEW YORK) -- It seems no industry has been immune to the interruptions caused by coronavirus and in the city that never sleeps, some of the biggest cultural institutions have had to... Read More.

What to do if you can’t pay rent and more coronavirus pandemic real estate questions answered

Monday, April 6

(NEW YORK) -- The coronavirus pandemic has been devastating to the U.S. economy, with at least 10 million claims for unemployment filed in the last two weeks.That economic reality is making it... Read More.

Coronavirus economic updates: Dow spikes more than 1,600 points

Monday, April 6

(NEW YORK) -- The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health crisis to a financial one, shuttering businesses, upending entire industries and sending financial markets reeling.Here's the latest news on how... Read More.

Coronavirus economic updates: Dow spikes more than 800 points in early rally

Monday, April 6

(NEW YORK) -- The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health crisis to a financial one, shuttering businesses, upending entire industries and sending financial markets reeling. Here's the latest news on... Read More.