Tag: Restaurants

N.Y.C. Hired 3,000 Workers for Contact Tracing. It’s Not Going Well.

New York TimesJune 21, 2020

New York City’s ambitious contact-tracing program, a crucial initiative in the effort to curb the coronavirus, has gotten off to a worrisome start...

Drinking Has Surged During The Pandemic. Do You Know The Signs Of Addiction?

NPRJune 21, 2020

Enlarge this image Being stuck at home during lockdowns was a recipe for increased drinking for some Americans. Copyright Artem Vorobiev/Getty Images hide...

Russia reopens ahead of Victory Day and Putin referendum — but coronavirus threat remains

CNNJune 21, 2020

And Moscow is reopening just in time for the festivities. The last set of lockdown restrictions on gyms and restaurants will be lifted...

POWER RANKING: The 10 best industries in 2020 for entrepreneurs to start million-dollar businesses despite the pandemic

Business InsiderJune 20, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences are radically reshaping the business landscape in real-time. If you're starting a small business in 2020,...

Paul Whelan: The strange case of the ex-marine jailed for spying in Russia

BBCJune 20, 2020

In Room 3324 of Moscow's Metropol hotel, Paul Whelan was getting dressed for a friend's wedding when Russian intelligence officers burst in....

The Nutcracker Hustle: Why Selling Bootleg Cocktails Just Got Harder

New York TimesJune 20, 2020

Memorial Day Weekend was always a blowout for Amseshem Foluké, a seasonal nutcracker seller.For close to 15 years, he has been serving nutcrackers...

Coronavirus Updates: Latest News and Analysis

New York TimesJune 20, 2020

Here’s what you need to know:Alarming clusters among young people in the U.S. South are linked to bars and fraternity rush parties.As some...

Tenino, Washington is printing wooden money to help residents through the pandemic

CNNJune 20, 2020

In Tenino -- a community of less than 2,000 people halfway between Seattle and Portland -- residents who can demonstrate an economic hardship...

Can Federal Marijuana Legalization Save the Tourism Industry?

CannabisJune 20, 2020

The travel industry is in a depression due to COVID-19, according to the U.S. Travel Association. Industry losses include declines in travel, expected...