Sofi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Rams in Inglewood, California. Keith Birmingham | MediaNews Group | Getty Images The National Football League told President Joe Biden that it is making all of its 30 stadiums available as mass coronavirus vaccination sites for the general public. Seven NFL teams already […]
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Consumer watchdog sees surge in Robinhood complaints, some clients claim they can’t leave the app
A U.S. consumer watchdog saw a surge in complaints regarding Robinhood last week, with some clients claiming they were unable to liquidate holdings and move to other brokerage firms. The Federal Trade Commission received more than 100 Robinhood-related reports from Jan. 24 through Feb. 2, according to the agency. The […]
Super Bowl Sunday drives restaurant sales for the chains already seeing soaring demand
National Football League fans convene in downtown Tampa ahead of Super Bowl LV during the COVID-19 pandemic on January 30, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. Octavio Jones | Getty Images Super Bowl Sunday is a big day for football — and restaurants. But the chains that will likely benefit the most […]
Black restaurant workers received less in tips than others during pandemic, report says
A waiter wears a face mask at an outdoor dining area outside a restaurant during a snow storm on December 16, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai | Getty Images As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to exacerbate socioeconomic inequalities, Black workers in the restaurant industry are feeling the effects, […]
How to retire at 45 with $75,000 in passive income every year
The official retirement age for most Americans is 67 years old. But that number largely matters for Social Security benefits. If you want to retire early, however, you will need a plan that relies primarily on your own savings and investments. Luckily, if you can save enough money now, you […]
S&P 500 rises to another record Friday, rallies 4.7% in best week since November
U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, wrapping up a strong week on Wall Street as investors hoped a disappointing January jobs report would increase the likelihood of further stimulus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 92.38 points, or 0.3%, to 31,148.24, led by Nike and Cisco. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4% […]
Even with unprecedented gains, the jobs market is still struggling to get back to normal
People enjoy outdoor dining as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in New York, February 4, 2021. Jeenah Moon | Reuters At any other time in U.S. history, creating 12.5 million jobs in nine months would be astonishing. But this is like no other time the nation has […]
Biden says next stimulus checks will be $1,400. How they could be targeted
Image Source | DigitalVision | Getty Images As Washington lawmakers work to come to an agreement on a new coronavirus relief package, one key question has emerged: Will the next stimulus checks be $1,400? President Joe Biden sought to end that debate in a press conference on Friday by re-affirming […]
Biden administration turns focus to Iran as Secretary of State Blinken meets with European allies
Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to staff at the US State Department during the first visit of US President Joe Biden in Washington, DC, February 4, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold a virtual meeting with America’s key European allies […]
Amazon partners with the U.S. government to stop the sale of counterfeit Super Bowl merchandise
A view of the Jose Gasparilla II with the battle flag of each of the NFL teams as well as the AFC Champion flag of the Kansas City Chiefs and the NFC Champion flag of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers along with the iconic Super Bowl LV logo floats in the […]