coronavirus

The U.S. will issue a warning that China is planning to steal research on possible coronavirus vaccines via cyber attacks, the New York Times reported on Sunday. China is actively seeking “valuable intellectual property and public health data through illicit means related to vaccines, treatments and testing,” a draft of the warning by the FBI and …

Discount retailer Stage Stores filed for bankruptcy Sunday with plans to sell its business after the coronavirus crisis threw a wrench into its turnaround plans. The Houston-based owner of the Peebles, Goody’s and Gordmans chains said it had no choice but to seek a buyer through the Chapter 11 process after the pandemic forced it …

Under Armour’s shares dropped more than 10 percent on Monday after the company said the COVID-19 crisis caused sales of sneakers and other athletic gear to fell more sharply than expected. Store closures in March stopped Under Armour’s growth this year in its tracks, leading sales to drop 23-percent to $930 million in the quarter …

A pandemic isn’t about to stop Hollywood powerbrokers from competing for status and star power. Now mega-manager Guy Oseary is taking on WME don Richard Weitz for the king of the Zoom shindig. After WME partner Weitz’s Zoom pandemic party became the hottest password in town, attracting stars including John Mayer, Liam Payne, Marcus Mumford, …

Palm Beach is a new hotspot for New Yorkers looking to get out of the epicenter of coronavirus. “People who were down for Spring Break have decided to stay here,” Corcoran realtor Dana Koch tells Page Six. Plus, “Over the last 30 days there are a lot of New York license plates showing up here. …

Renowned Chef Guy Fieri is helping restaurant industry workers get back on their feet during the coronavirus pandemic. When Fieri realized how much out of work restaurant employees were hurting due to the health crisis, he decided to do something about it, according to TMZ. “Boy, I started thinking about my brothers and sisters in …

Eager to reopen, local officials across Pennsylvania are set to defy Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to cautiously ease coronavirus restrictions. The governor has outlined a phased reopening plan, complete with a color-coded readiness chart.  Wolf announced Friday that 24 more counties have qualified as “yellow,” meaning they can partially reopen Friday, while extending stay-at-home orders for the …

We stand on the precipice of  the greatest economic disaster since the Great Depression. It is associated with the exogenous shock of  a novel Coronavirus that originated in Wuhan China and quickly spread into a worldwide pandemic. The sequence of events leading to this crisis, not the virus itself,  deserves to be called a “Black Swan.” Biology dictates …

Al fresco dining may be the key to the Big Apple’s post-quarantine restaurant scene, industry insiders say. Social-distancing rules mean that restaurants could be forced to reopen with 50 percent fewer customers because diners will need to be seated at least six feet apart. While that could present big problems for eateries accustomed to packing …

Meat lovers, get ready for a hangry summer. Meat shortages that have been plaguing consumers since the start of the pandemic are expected to last for months — potentially through the summer-grilling season — as meat processors struggle to reopen at full capacity in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, The Post has learned. While …