North Texas restaurants hoping stimulus package helps them recover from losses caused by COVID-19
There's specific relief for small businesses in the stimulus package signed by President Donald Trump Friday, including a loan that could turn into a grant and be forgiven if requirements are met.
People behind in child support payments may not qualify for coronavirus stimulus check
Individuals who are overdue on child support payments should not expect to receive a stimulus check according to Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley.
North Texas car dealerships changing the way they do business during coronavirus pandemic
Businesses in North Texas are feeling the crunch of the COVID-19 pandemic, and that means changing the way business is done.
Trump issues order in effort to force General Motors to produce ventilators under Defense Production Act
Experts say the U.S. is hundreds of thousands of breathing machines short of what it likely will need to treat a rapidly rising number of COVID-19 patients.
Texas Roadhouse CEO gives up salary, bonus to pay front-line workers during coronavirus outbreak
The generous move comes as many restaurants and food service workers are struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus outbreak.
Some Dallas businesses seeing success amid COVID-19 restrictions
From restaurants to recording artists, some small businesses and those self-employed are having some success making ends meet during the pandemic.
Dow surges 2,000 points, its biggest-ever point gain, as Congress moves closer to passing coronavirus aid package
U.S. equity markets surged Tuesday morning amid investor optimism that members of Congress will overcome their differences to reach a deal on a $1.6 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package.
Dow exits bear market adds 1,351 points on $2 trillion relief pkg.
Investors are beating down the bear as optimism returns to equities.
Here’s what’s in the COVID-19 stimulus bill and who qualifies to get money
The Senate passed 2 $2.2 trillion economic rescue package in efforts to aid the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Cheesecake Factory claims it can't pay April rent because of coronavirus pandemic
Cheesecake Factory said that they have suffered a severe decrease in restaurant traffic," which has caused a "tremendous financial blow" amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
North Texas businesses eagerly wait for disaster loan assistance
The $2 trillion stimulus package expected to be ready for President Donald Trump’s signature on Thursday includes something called the Paycheck Protection Program to help small businesses.
'The whole city laid off': US jobless claims climb sky high amid coronavirus crisis
Barely a week ago, David McGraw was cooking daily for hundreds of fine diners at one of New Orleans’ illustrious restaurants.
Dow gains fade as $2T coronavirus pkg. meets Democratic opposition
U.S. equity markets battled higher Wednesday morning after lawmakers struck a deal on a $2 trillion stimulus measure to provide aid to those most severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global brands change advertising to encourage social distancing in response to COVID-19
Notable brands have found unique approaches to addressing COVID-19.
Bill Braum, founder of ice cream and burger chain Braum's, dead at 92
Braum's Ice Cream and Dairy Stores says its founder, Bill Braum, has died. He was 92.
Furlough Kitchen providing meals to furloughed hospitality workers
A local restaurant group is launching an effort to help people who lost their jobs.
Waffle House temporarily closes 365 restaurants amid coronavirus pandemic
Atlanta-based Waffle House is reporting over 350 restaurants closed as the coronavirus spreads.
Starbucks will pay workers for 30 days whether they work or not amid coronavirus closures
Starbucks has announced it will pay its employees for the next month.
Ford using F-150 parts to design respirators for coronavirus fight
Ford is helping 3M redesign the powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) that it makes for first responders and health care workers to protect them from contracting the virus while treating patients.
Many airline flights nearly empty as virus undercuts travel
Airline service in the United States is teetering on the brink of collapse, with near-empty planes and coronavirus outbreaks that have left some air traffic control towers empty.