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By Chris Officer / Friday, April 3rd, 2020 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Small Business, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Tri-county experts weigh in on CARES Act
The $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act that passed March 27 set in motion several measures in attempts to financially stabilize staggering businesses affected by social distancing and sheltered-at-home consumers. To weave through the complexities of the CARES Act and the collection of economic relief programs put in place, the Business Times Read More →
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By Tom Bronzini / Friday, April 3rd, 2020 / Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Retail wine sales soar but wineries still suffer revenue slump
Tri-county wine tasting rooms and restaurants likely won’t reopen to visitors soon, but consumers are still buying and drinking wine. The Nielsen Co. reported that wine sales at grocery and drug stores soared 27 percent in the week ending March 14 when compared to both the previous and the year-ago week. Wineries are getting higher Read More →
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By pacbiztimes / Friday, April 3rd, 2020 / Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on COVID-19 pandemic killing tri-county tourism
An unprecedented level of uncertainty has gripped the travel and tourism industry across the Tri-Counties, forcing temporary shutdowns for some and a re-evaluation of plans for companies, workers and tourism promotion agencies. No one knows when business will go back to normal, and it’s hitting the tourism industry hard when bookings should be strong. Visit Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 / Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Tri-county stocks mixed as market climbs
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, March 27th, 2020 / Columns, Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Dubroff: Predicting the impact of coronavirus on the economy
One thing is clear about the coronavirus pandemic — it is moving so fast moving that it is an almost perfect made-for-Twitter event. News updates come so frequently that it is a 24/7 phenomenon. But that speed sometimes makes for a poor framework for decision-making and, as Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman told me in a Read More →
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By Staff Report / Friday, March 27th, 2020 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Airlines cutting flights at tri-county airports
Story updated at 3:20 p.m. March 27: Airports are considered an essential business, but for tri-county residents who still need to travel it’s getting increasingly difficult to catch a flight. United Airlines announced it was reducing its domestic flight service to an even larger degree, down 52 percent, from the 42 percent it previously announced Read More →