Business Stories from May 4, 2020 (Change date)
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J.Crew files for Chapter 11 bankruptcyMay 05, 2020 8:39 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The owner of J.Crew is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, two months after the first person in New York tested positive for COVID-19. The city, where J.Cr...
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India's virus lockdown eased while infection rate speeds upMay 05, 2020 8:39 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - India relaxed some coronavirus lockdown restrictions on Monday even as the pace of infection picked up and reopenings drew crowds of people. The near-to...
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For imperiled airlines, it keeps getting worseMay 05, 2020 8:39 am - The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the global economy, the wo...
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Meatpackers cautiously reopen plants amid coronavirus fearsMay 04, 2020 2:01 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota pork processing plant took its first steps toward reopening Monday after being shuttered for over two weeks because of a coronavi...
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Background checks for firearms remain high amid pandemicMay 04, 2020 5:00 pm - The number of April background checks to purchase a firearm showed Americans flocking to gun stores in high numbers for the second month in a row amid worries about the ...
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Treasury says April-June borrowing will be a record $2.99TMay 04, 2020 5:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The economic paralysis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is forcing the U.S. Treasury to borrow far more than it ever has before - $2.99 trillion i...
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'Riveting' coverage of Alaska policing wins Pulitzer PrizeMay 04, 2020 6:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica won the Pulitzer Prize in public service Monday for illuminating the sparse policing of remote Alaskan villages, ...
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More Indiana stores reopen as some virus restrictions easeMay 04, 2020 5:05 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Shoppers trickled into some large Indiana shopping malls on Monday as they opened for the first time in more than a month under a new order from the ...
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Amazon executive says he quit to protest employee firingsMay 04, 2020 6:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - An Amazon executive said he quit his job at the online-retail giant to protest the firing of employees who spoke up about the conditions inside the compa...
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AP wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverageMay 04, 2020 9:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The story of India's crackdown on Kashmir last August was difficult to show to the world. The unprecedented lockdown included a sweeping curfew and shutd...
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