An airline employee passes through the empty terminals of American Airlines at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 12, 2020. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS American Airlines on Wednesday warned some 25,000 front-line employees, about 20% of its workforce, of possible licenses, the latest airline to prepare staff for …
Read More »Virgin Galactic changes CEO, bringing Michael Colglazier from Disney
Virgin Galactic space chief George Whitesides, left, and CEO Michael Colglazier. galactic virgin Virgin Galactic announced Wednesday that George Whitesides would step aside as CEO, and the space tourism company will appoint former Disney executive Michael Colglazier. Whitesides will remain with the company in a new role, serving as its …
Read More »Trump administration transfers control of CDC coronavirus hospital data to HHS
The Trump administration confirmed on Wednesday that it ordered hospitals to send data on coronavirus patients directly to the Department of Health and Human Services, rather than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The change raised questions about the integrity of the process. Some former health officials fear the …
Read More »JC Penney Gets More Time From Lenders In Search Of Survival
An empty parking lot is seen outside a closed JC Penney Co. store on Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Thursday, April 16, 2020. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | fake pictures JC Penney will fire nearly 1,000 employees as he works out a plan with his lenders to emerge from bankruptcy. The struggling …
Read More »Back-to-school spending could hit record during pandemic: NRF
Customers buy back-to-school supplies at a Target Corp. store in Colma, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | fake pictures Parents may not yet know if their children will be sitting in a classroom or at the dining room table when classes resume later this year. But after many schools …
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