#Biden’s COVID relief package leaves restaurants hungry

#Biden’s COVID relief package leaves restaurants hungry

“#Biden’s COVID relief package leaves restaurants hungry” The restaurant industry is finally getting its own bailout — but whether there’s enough to go around remains an open question.  President Biden last week signed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief and stimulus package that included $28.6 billion earmarked specifically for the struggling restaurant industry. It’s the single…

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#UConn coach Geno Auriemma tests positive for COVID-19

#UConn coach Geno Auriemma tests positive for COVID-19

“#UConn coach Geno Auriemma tests positive for COVID-19” STORRS, Conn. — UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home, the school announced Monday, hours before it was expected to be named the top seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Hall of Famer received a positive result from…

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#AMC stock surges as theaters reopen in Los Angeles

#AMC stock surges as theaters reopen in Los Angeles

“#AMC stock surges as theaters reopen in Los Angeles” AMC Entertainment is reopening its movie theaters in Los Angeles — and that’s goosing the company’s shares. The world’s largest movie theater operator said late Friday that it would open two theaters in LA, its biggest market, on Monday. The announcement drove AMC’s stock up more…

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#US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks

#US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks

“#US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks” A Florida correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine if offered?” The answer from more than half: “Hell no.” Only 40 of the 475 respondents said yes. In Massachusetts, more than half the people employed…

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