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Hundreds of publicly traded companies appear to be keeping government-backed loans meant to help small businesses weather the coronavirus crisis. Only 68 of the 424 public firms that disclosed receiving $1.3 billion in loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program had pledged to return them as of early Monday morning, according to regulatory filings compiled …
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As Boohoo’s co-founder Mahmud Kamani is getting set to sell COVID-19 home-testing kits through his other company Medusa19, his fashion brand is sponsoring private parties for TikTok-ers in LA in the midst of the lockdown. On Thursday, eyebrows were raised online when a group of TikTok influencers who are staying in a home dubbed “Clubhouse” …
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Hospitals hoarding massive piles of cash got billions of dollars in federal coronavirus bailouts while vulnerable health centers were forced to scrape by, a new report says. The feds have given more than $5 billion in grants to 20 big hospital chains that already had more than $108 billion in cash, the New York Times …
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Touring the real-life Hogwarts Castle might come with a coronavirus curse. Universal Orlando has warned guests that they might contract the deadly COVID-19 bug if they visit the sprawling resort when it reopens next week. “Note that any public location where people are present provides an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and we cannot …
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The golf matched the weather, which was sloppy, and that was just fine because the purpose of the “The Match: Champions for Charity’’ Sunday was met — with the millions raised for COVID-19 relief and the entertainment it delivered to a TV audience starved for live sports. Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton …
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Only seven months till Christmas 2020! Popular jewelry chain Pandora, known for its keepsake charms, is starting the all-important retail countdown by reopening half of its 375 stores in North America with an eye toward ironing out the kinks required to operate under the threat of COVID-19 during the holiday season, The Post has learned. …
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America’s 98-year-old Golden Girl, Betty White, has become a pro at social distancing — and jokes that boozing is getting her through the lockdown, according to reports. “I’m blessed with incredibly good health,” White proudly told Closer Magazine. “That’s something you appreciate a lot,” she told the UK mag. White’s rep told the “Today” show …
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s push to get professional sports going again in New York took another step forward Sunday. Cuomo said during a press conference at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh that as of Sunday, professional sports leagues can begin holding training camps in New York, as leagues work on their plans to resume play amid …
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Actress Alyssa Milano was criticized Saturday on Twitter after sharing a picture of herself and her family wearing coronavirus face masks and encouraging others to do the same — but hers appeared to have holes in it, as it was crocheted. Milano posted a photo of herself in a car with her husband and two …
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Anna Wintour’s team at Vogue has been reaching out to ticket holders to the canceled Met Gala and urging guests to make donations rather than get refunds. The Metropolitan Museum of Art this week called off the gala that’s known as fashion’s Super Bowl — where guests traditionally range from Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry …