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Major retailers face bankruptcy, uncertain futures due to COVID-19 financial crisis

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

tupungato/iStockBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- With stores shuttered for weeks, employees furloughed and sales plummeting, many major retail stores, once shopping meccas, may not be able to survive the financial turmoil of the coronavirus pandemic.Clothing chain J.... Read More.

Wendy’s warns of menu changes because of beef supply challenges

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

JHVEPhoto/iStockBy ENJOLI FRANCIS, MATT GUTMAN, STEPHANIE EBBS and MICHAEL MENDELSOHN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Fast-food restaurant chain Wendy's is alerting customers that some of its menu items "may be in short supply from time to time" at some of... Read More.

Nordstrom reveals post-pandemic safety practices as stores prepare to reopen

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

bgwalker/iStockBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The future of department stores post-pandemic is starting to take shape as Nordstrom unveiled the changes they are making to help protect their workers and shoppers amid the coronovirus outbreak.Nordstrom... Read More.

Fishermen, farmers suffering from food supply disruptions concerned for what’s to come

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

stevanovicigor/iStockBy ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the winter turned to spring this year, the market for farmer-rancher Kyler Brown's fresh market potatoes was looking up. People across the United States were panic buying these food staples as... Read More.

Roche CEO says producing new antibody test part of busiest time in his career

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

Rafael_Wiedenmeier/iStockBy DEIDRE BOLTON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Severin Schwan, the CEO of Swiss drugmaker Roche, says employees from across the company are coming together to contribute to meeting the aggressive manufacturing targets the company has promised after receiving emergency... Read More.

Shanghai Disneyland will reopen May 11

Wednesday, May 6 by ABC News

MonicaNinker/iStockBy LESLEY MESSER and ZUNAIRA ZAKI, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Walt Disney Company will reopen Shanghai Disneyland on May 11, chief executive officer Bob Chapek announced in an earnings call Tuesday.The park has been closed since Jan. 25... Read More.

Nike donates 30,000 Air Zoom Pulse sneakers to health care workers on COVID-19 front lines

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

code6d/iStockBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Nike has officially pledged to donate over 30,000 pairs of sneakers to health systems and hospitals working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. The athletic apparel company is giving... Read More.

As restaurants mull reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic, many see risk as too great

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

Kameleon007/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Heading into one of his three restaurants in suburban Atlanta, Ryan Prentice ticked off a list of concerns running through his head. Only a few had to do with feeding customers who,... Read More.

Starbucks CEO explains how it is safely reopening stores

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

JohnFScott/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Starbucks has come up with a strategy to keep customers caffeinated amid the dynamic coronavirus pandemic.The Seattle-based coffee chain, which has remained open in some areas with modified operations amid COVID-19,... Read More.

Some 1.2 million Americans won’t get stimulus checks because of who they married

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

GoodLifeStudio/iStockBy SARAH KOLINOVSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Christina Segundo-Hernandez lives in Fort Worth, Texas, with her husband and four children. She was born in the United States and is an American citizen, as are her four children. Yet she... Read More.

With face coverings and social distancing, COVID-19 ushers in new age of air travel

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

tonefotografia/iStockBy MINA KAJI and AMANDA MAILE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the aviation industry struggles to weather an unprecedented financial hit due to COVID-19, one thing is certain: Air travel will not look the same for the foreseeable future.Travelers... Read More.

Tech giant Salesforce joins effort to help businesses reopen safely

Tuesday, May 5 by ABC News

jetcityimage/iStockBy TAYLOR DUNN and LAYNE WINN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- California-based software company Salesforce is joining the effort to help businesses reopen safely amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The customer-management company is building a new platform, called Work.com, to help... Read More.

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Major retailers face bankruptcy, uncertain futures due to COVID-19 financial crisis

Wendy’s warns of menu changes because of beef supply challenges

Nordstrom reveals post-pandemic safety practices as stores prepare to reopen

Fishermen, farmers suffering from food supply disruptions concerned for what’s to come

Roche CEO says producing new antibody test part of busiest time in his career

Shanghai Disneyland will reopen May 11

Nike donates 30,000 Air Zoom Pulse sneakers to health care workers on COVID-19 front lines

As restaurants mull reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic, many see risk as too great

Starbucks CEO explains how it is safely reopening stores

Some 1.2 million Americans won’t get stimulus checks because of who they married

Tech giant Salesforce joins effort to help businesses reopen safely

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