• Blue Apron earns $1.1M profit — but warns that it won’t last

    Blue Apron earns $1.1M profit — but warns that it won’t last

    Blue Apron’s financials finally look appetizing — but the company warned that its surprise profit won’t last. The New York-based meal-kit maker swung to a $1.1 million profit in the second quarter — a sharp turnaround from its year-ago loss of $7.7 million — as the coronavirus pandemic kept restaurants shuttered and consumers cooking at …
  • Toronto Blue Jays not allowed to play games in Canada

    Toronto Blue Jays not allowed to play games in Canada

    TORONTO — The Blue Jays have been denied approval by the Canadian government to play in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic. An official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press Saturday the federal government has denied the request. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak ahead of …
  • JetBlue will continue to block middle seats until at least September

    JetBlue will continue to block middle seats until at least September

    JetBlue has announced it will be extending its middle seat ban through summer. The carrier revealed Monday it will continue to block off middle seats on its larger aircraft and aisle seats on smaller planes in bookings through Sept. 8, in an update on its “Safety from the Ground Up” post about the steps JetBlue …
  • MLB closes all 30 spring training camps for coronavirus cleaning

    MLB closes all 30 spring training camps for coronavirus cleaning

    MLB ordered all 30 spring training camps closed for a deep cleaning and disinfecting and that all personnel who want to continue unofficial workouts when the sites reopen will have to undergo a COVID-19 screening. The league was reacting to both the rising number of cases in Arizona and Florida — the states that house …
  • MLB may shut down all spring training sites for coronavirus cleaning

    MLB may shut down all spring training sites for coronavirus cleaning

    With three spring training sites closing Friday due to coronavirus-related issues, MLB was strongly considering shutting all 30 facilities again to cleanse them and then establish a testing protocol when players return, The Post has learned. The Phillies and Blue Jays in Western Florida and the Giants in Arizona closed their camps in response to …
  • Chris Carpenter wishes he could have helped Roy Halladay

    Chris Carpenter wishes he could have helped Roy Halladay

    With ESPN’s latest documentary series “Imperfect: The Roy Halladay Story” set to air Friday, one of Halladay’s longtime teammates and friends, Chris Carpenter, revealed just how complicated his friendship with Halladay really was. Speaking on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” Thursday, Carpenter expressed regret about how he and Halladay, who died in a plane accident that …
  • Top ‘Blue Bloods’ costumer accused of rampant on-set racism

    Top ‘Blue Bloods’ costumer accused of rampant on-set racism

    “Blue Bloods” costumer Trenena “Trina” Patterson is accusing the show’s top costume designer, Michael Woll, of race discrimination and unlawful termination in an explosive lawsuit she filed against him and ViacomCBS in March. The suit claims Woll asked a co-worker, “Why would you hire that little black girl? She looks like a hot ghetto mess” …
  • Bluetooth apps that track coronavirus exposure show positive early results

    Bluetooth apps that track coronavirus exposure show positive early results

    When Singapore launched the first smartphone app of its kind last month to identify and alert people who had interacted with carriers of the novel coronavirus, the city-state of roughly 5.7 million people had 385 cases of infections. But even as cases in the country — which is in lockdown — have surged past 9,000, …
  • Damaso Garcia, former MLB All-Star, dead at 63

    Damaso Garcia, former MLB All-Star, dead at 63

    Damaso Garcia, a two-time All-Star and former Yankees second baseman, died Wednesday at 63, in his native Dominican Republic. Garcia, who was signed by the Yankees in 1975 as an amateur free agent and began his 11-year major league career began in The Bronx in 1978, played in just 29 games with the Yankees before …
  • Experts recommend these stocks to buy during Chinese virus outbreak

    Experts recommend these stocks to buy during Chinese virus outbreak

    Investors don’t have to drown in the sea of red that is the coronavirus-battered stock market. The pandemic-fueled stock plunge has created some golden opportunities for people eager to invest — if they know where to look, according to experts. “It’s a good time to pick stocks because we’ve found that in this backdrop or …