President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday that he may condition federal aid to states battling the coronavirus on those states eliminating sanctuary cities, payroll taxes, and capital-gains taxes. “Well run States should not be bailing out poorly run States, using CoronaVirus as the excuse!” Trump tweeted. “The elimination of Sanctuary Cities, Payroll Taxes, and perhaps…
The mayor of an Oklahoma city amended an emergency declaration requiring customers to wear face masks while inside businesses after store employees were threatened with violence. Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce announced the change Friday afternoon, less than 24 hours after the declaration took effect. “In the short time beginning on May 1, 2020, that face…
“We have sexually explicit entertainment … but the business is a restaurant.” May 2, 2020, 10:19 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A federal judge granted a strip club a temporary restraining order against the city of Houston and several city agencies allowing it to remain open…
Restaurants around metro Atlanta began to reopen dining rooms Monday, as some business restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic were lifted by Gov. Brian Kemp. With Georgia being one of the first states to reopen for full-service dining, people around the country watched to see which restaurants would open, whether there was a customer base…
US and South Korean intelligence believe that reports of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s death are untrue, The Washington Post reported. Rumors have swirled of Kim’s illness and death since he missed celebrations marking his grandfather’s birthday on April 15. A report from a Washington DC-based monitoring group on Saturday said that Kim’s personal…
Millions of small business owners found renewed hope on Friday, after three weeks of waiting for some positive news, as the president signed another $310 billion over to the depleted Paycheck Protection Program, a loan program intended to buoy local businesses around the country for eight weeks. But for many small business owners, that glimmer…
President Trump signs H.R.266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Pool/Getty Images President Trump signs H.R.266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. Pool/Getty Images Updated at 6:05 p.m. ET At a short briefing Friday afternoon at the White House, President Trump touted the…
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Banks that processed the small-business loans allocated by Congress in the $2.2 trillion stimulus bill made $10 billion in fees, according to financial records obtained by NPR. The fees were earned while processing loans that require less review than regular bank loans and have little risk for banks. All federally insured banks and credit unions…
Republican Brian Kemp says some businesses could open this week but mayors say proposal ‘not based on anything logical’