Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here.Quarantine Routine is a regular feature that asks political, business, sports and entertainment power brokers how their daily lives have changed -- and how they're still doing their jobs -- during the coronavirus crisis.Former Denver Broncos running back and…

Amazon employees have used data about the vast number of independent sellers on its platform to create competing products -- in violation of its own policies and statements to Congress, according to a Wall Street Journal report.The retail giant, which has felt a surge of goodwill for providing essential goods nationwide amid the coronavirus pandemic and…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here.A barbershop and a hair salon in the same northern California town decided to defy the statewide stay-at-home order by opening for business amid the coronavirus public health crisis, according to a report Wednesday.It comes the same day Gov. Gavin Newsom…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The House Small Business Committee on Thursday examined the difficulties small businesses have faced during the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic -- particularly how failures in the implementation of the CARES Act's Paycheck Protection Program led to many…

Covid-19 has vault­ed a Har­vard pro­fes­sor in­to the glob­al ranks of bil­lion­aires. Tim­o­thy Springer, the soft-spo­ken, gar­den-tend­ing, Chi­nese rock-col­lect­ing im­mu­nol­o­gist made some head­lines a cou­ple years ago when it got out that he was the 4th largest share­hold­er in Mod­er­na, a com­pa­ny that was launch­ing the largest IPO in biotech his­to­ry. Springer, who made his…