NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — Gould and Grandview schools in North Caldwell will close for two weeks starting Monday and switch to all-online classes amid an outbreak of the coronavirus in the region, officials announced. Part of the reason for the shutdown is that parents and guardians in the district aren’t […]
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PIGEON, Mich. (AP) — After operating for 40 years, the Pigeon Family Market announced it will be closing at the end of the month. The market announced its closure in a Facebook post on Oct. 1, which extended thanks to all the customers, vendors, employees and other people that have […]
The new rules in Scotland are catastrophic. It’s a very, very grim scenario for hospitality businesses, a lot of whom came through the original lockdown by the skin of their teeth. This could be the final nail in the coffin. The initial lockdown was an emotional rollercoaster – the highs, […]
Craig Carton’s comeback could begin soon after the debut of the documentary of his downfall. The former WFAN morning show star is expected to receive a formal offer to return to the station as its afternoon drive host by the end of the week, according to The New York Post. […]
A second major university is suspending classes right after the start of the new academic year due to a COVID-19 outbreak. The University of Notre Dame paused in-person instruction Tuesday, a day after a similar move by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Notre Dame is putting the classes online […]
Closing down: a Tui store in Bishop’s Stortford: Simon Calder Britain’s biggest holiday company is to close one third of its high street travel agencies. The company said it will close 166 of its 516 high street stores in the UK and Ireland “as it adapts to changes in customer […]
By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) – City centre shops and malls may have lost their lustre during the COVID-19 pandemic, but as lockdowns ease across Europe many stores in and around residential areas stand to benefit as consumers remain reluctant to venture far from home. While retail sales appear to […]
The John Lewis department store on Oxford Street in London. Photo: Alastair Grant/AP John Lewis said on Thursday that it would permanently close eight of its stores in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, putting the jobs of up to 1,300 workers at risk. The retailer said it would close […]
The Sears in Boyle Heights is set to close in April after nearly 94 years in business. The first floor is still being used as a store where everything including fixtures is being liquidated. The store and mail-order distribution plant opened in 1927, with the latter closing in 1992. (Myung […]
For generations of Boyle Heights residents, Sears was a place to buy the mundane necessities — khaki pants, refrigerators. It was there for families as they grew, from baby clothes to prom dresses to business casual outfits for first jobs. It was a window-shopping mecca, a place to gaze at […]
CLOSE Gov. Doug Ducey created a video in response to the Phoenix City Council closing public parks for Easter weekend and urges residents to celebrate outside. USA TODAY Handout Gov. Doug Ducey has demanded that Phoenix open public park amenities for the Easter weekend after the Phoenix City Council voted last […]
Despite the stock market doing fairly well in the last 12 months, the same cannot be said for the general economy. Several industries such as airlines, auto parts and equipment, recreation facilities, oil and gas drilling, and restaurants have taken brutal hits. However, there are also several safe stocks out […]
A colorful array of kayaks brightens up a foggy day along Tomales Bay, the site of Nick’s Cove, a cozy new complex that stretches alongside Highway 1 just north of the town of Point Reyes, Calif. Genaro Molina Los Angeles Times It’s nearly midnight as icy water rocks my kayak, […]
Bloomberg A Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund […]
Dating app Bumble (BMBL) shares closed at $70.31 or 63% higher than their IPO price of $43 each. The stock opened at $76 during their public debut and soared more than 80% during the first minutes of trading. Bumble had sold 50 million shares, raising $2.15 billion. The Bumble app […]
Question: I called Tax-Aide to make an appointment, and the message said “no longer available.” I can’t remember which location I called; it was on the west side. Did they fill up already? Answer: Ten of 13 Oahu sites have stopped accepting telephone calls to make appointments for free tax […]
The City of Apopka is trying to save the beloved Camp Wewa. According to the YMCA of Central Florida that runs the camp, the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the camp’s finances and have forced the nonprofit to look into selling it. Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson said the YMCA […]
Debenhams shoppers Fashion retailer Boohoo has bought the Debenhams brand and website for £55m. However, it will not take on any of the firm’s remaining 118 High Street stores or its workforce. Boohoo said it was a “transformational deal” and a “huge step”. But the deal means that up to […]
Democrat challenger Raphael Warnock has beaten incumbent Republican Kelly Loeffler in one of the two Georgia run-off elections, NBC News and the Associated Press have projected. In the second race, Democrat Jon Ossoff has also taken a narrow lead over Republican David Perdue, with 98 per cent of the vote counted. […]
Washington – For Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., the COVID-19 pandemic has showed the value – and vulnerability – of regions such as Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District: a 14-county expanse of rural farmland, forests and recreation areas dotted with a major land grant university, energy production and manufacturing. Thompson, entering his […]
The UK government is placing London into its strictest coronavirus lockdown tier from Wednesday (December 16), meaning businesses including cinemas will need to close again, after a spike in positive cases across the capital city. A four-week nationwide lockdown was lifted at the beginning of this month and replaced by […]
The planned Sunday implosion of a former Holiday Inn building in Rosslyn, Virginia, will alter the skyline and make way for a new multiple-use development. The planned Sunday morning implosion of a former Holiday Inn building in Rosslyn, Virginia, will alter the skyline and make way for a new multiple-use […]