Building a savings cushion in a time of emergency
Experts generally suggest having three to six months of savings on hand, but that can be tough for many people who are living paycheck to paycheck.
Experts generally suggest having three to six months of savings on hand, but that can be tough for many people who are living paycheck to paycheck.
California city temporarily restricts alcohol, marijuana sales to help prevent big social gatherings
One city in California is restricting alcohol and marijuana sales to encourage residents to avoid large social gatherings on St. Patrick's Day in order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
One city in California is restricting alcohol and marijuana sales to encourage residents to avoid large social gatherings on St. Patrick's Day in order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Uber, Lyft suspending shared ride options in response to coronavirus
Uber and Lyft announced on Tuesday that they would be suspending their respective pool and shared options in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Uber and Lyft announced on Tuesday that they would be suspending their respective pool and shared options in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon limiting shipments to warehouses for next 3 weeks
Amazon, in an attempt to fill its warehouses with toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other items in high demand, said Tuesday that it will limit what suppliers can send to its warehouses for the next three weeks.
Amazon, in an attempt to fill its warehouses with toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other items in high demand, said Tuesday that it will limit what suppliers can send to its warehouses for the next three weeks.
Austin restaurants and bars close to public, only offer take out or delivery
Bars in Austin will be closed and dine-in service at restaurants will be suspended for six weeks. The order went into effect today (3/17) and will last until at least May 1.
Bars in Austin will be closed and dine-in service at restaurants will be suspended for six weeks. The order went into effect today (3/17) and will last until at least May 1.
Bath and Body Works temporarily closes all stores, will continue to pay employees
Bath and Body Works is closing all of its stores nationwide due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Bath and Body Works is closing all of its stores nationwide due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Mall of America closes until 'at least' March 31 amid COVID-19 outbreak
The Mall of America will close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced Tuesday.
The Mall of America will close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced Tuesday.
Bars, restaurants, casinos closed in NJ and NY
Bars, restaurants and casinos are officially closed in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
Bars, restaurants and casinos are officially closed in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.
P. Terry's & Taco Ranch closing dining rooms, offering drive-thru and delivery service only
P. Terry's Burger Stand and Taco Ranch say that effective immediately all of the dining rooms at its locations will be closed until further notice and that drive-thru and delivery service will be offered only.
P. Terry's Burger Stand and Taco Ranch say that effective immediately all of the dining rooms at its locations will be closed until further notice and that drive-thru and delivery service will be offered only.
Whataburger moving to drive-thru only amid coronavirus COVID-19 concerns
Whataburger will still operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week but customers will only receive their food via drive-thru or curbside delivery.
Whataburger will still operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week but customers will only receive their food via drive-thru or curbside delivery.
AMC Theaters announces it will close all locations until further notice
AMC Theaters is the latest theater chain to announce it will close all cinemas because of the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, Regal Cinemas, the nation’s second-largest chain, said its locations will close Tuesday.
AMC Theaters is the latest theater chain to announce it will close all cinemas because of the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, Regal Cinemas, the nation’s second-largest chain, said its locations will close Tuesday.
Dollar General to open first hour for senior shoppers only starting on Tuesday
Dollar General is opening the first hour of shopping for senior shoppers only to minimize the risk of possibly being exposed to coronavirus
Dollar General is opening the first hour of shopping for senior shoppers only to minimize the risk of possibly being exposed to coronavirus
"Goodbye for now. We'll be back." Alamo Drafthouse announces all its locations closed amid coronavirus pandemic
Alamo Drafthouse has announced that all of its corporate-owned locations and all but one franchise-owned location are closed until further notice. All shows have been canceled and all tickets will be refunded.
Alamo Drafthouse has announced that all of its corporate-owned locations and all but one franchise-owned location are closed until further notice. All shows have been canceled and all tickets will be refunded.
Bars, restaurants and other businesses ordered closed in NY, NJ, CT
Restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, and casinos will be forced to close starting at 8 p.m. Monday across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, and casinos will be forced to close starting at 8 p.m. Monday across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
New York to allow take-out booze from bars
New York is going to suspend some rules to allow bars to sell booze to go in an effort to help keep them in business during the coronavirus restrictions that are going into effect.
New York is going to suspend some rules to allow bars to sell booze to go in an effort to help keep them in business during the coronavirus restrictions that are going into effect.
Bars react with grace after California governor calls for shutdown
"We’ll reopen and raise our glasses down the road, toasting to this being behind us," the pub wrote on Facebook.
"We’ll reopen and raise our glasses down the road, toasting to this being behind us," the pub wrote on Facebook.
Coronavirus outbreak forcing couples to postpone, cancel weddings
The ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, along with recommendations by various officials to avoid large crowds, is putting wedding plans on hold for many couples.
The ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, along with recommendations by various officials to avoid large crowds, is putting wedding plans on hold for many couples.
Starbucks will be temporarily switching to a 'to go' mode due to COVID-19 concerns
Starbucks has announced that beginning on Sunday all of its North American stores will switch to a `to go' model for at least two weeks because of the coronavirus.
Starbucks has announced that beginning on Sunday all of its North American stores will switch to a `to go' model for at least two weeks because of the coronavirus.
Life Time gyms to close nationwide after Houston-area visitor tests positive for COVID-19
Life Time Greenway alerted members via email on Sunday evening, letting them know that the patient visited the Greenway club on March 7, has since been diagnosed.
Life Time Greenway alerted members via email on Sunday evening, letting them know that the patient visited the Greenway club on March 7, has since been diagnosed.
Dow dives nearly 3,000 points on fears virus will cause recession
U.S. equity futures plunged limit down after the Federal Reserve took emergency action on Sunday evening.
U.S. equity futures plunged limit down after the Federal Reserve took emergency action on Sunday evening.