Coronavirus: Business

Goldman Sachs on Wednesday posted profit below analysts' expectations amid write-downs tied to commercial real estate and the sale of its GreenSky lending unit.Here's what the company reported:Earnings: $3.08 a share vs. $3.18 a share…

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America Corp., during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 2022.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBank of America on Tuesday posted second quarter…

A worker sorts out parcels in the outbound dock at Amazon fulfillment center in Eastvale, California on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021.Watchara Phomicinda | MediaNews Group | The Riverside Press-Enterprise via Getty ImagesAmazon is cutting paid…

The Studio Theatre in Little Rock, ARJennifer Schlesinger | CNBCAfter months of limbo and mounting debts, the Studio Theatre in Little Rock, Arkansas, got some welcome news from the Small Business Administration in early February. The small…

People wear protective face masks outside Starbucks in Union Square in New York.Noam Galai | Getty ImagesStarbucks has suspended its plan to require baristas to get vaccinated or receive weekly testing.The decision comes after the Supreme…

Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group said Wednesday it will begin requiring customers to show proof of having received a Covid booster shot in order to dine indoors at its restaurants, starting in the new year.Employees and new…

Shoppers walk through the Urbanspace Union Square Holiday Market in New York, U.S., on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA lack of foreign tourists opening up their wallets and another wave of coronavirus cases in…

A patient receives a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot at a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2021.Emily Elconin | ReutersSome people are still holding off getting vaccinated against Covid-19, even as…

A nurse tends to a Covid-19 patient at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, August 24, 2021.Nick Oxford | ReutersMerck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics plan to seek emergency authorization for their oral antiviral treatment for…

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has pushed an additional 31 million people worldwide into dire poverty, reversing global progress on eliminating poverty by four years, according to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's fifth-annual…