• Hamptons party-crashing industry now feeling the COVID crunch

    Hamptons party-crashing industry now feeling the COVID crunch

    Hardened Hamptons party crashers are having a harder time getting into VIP bashes during the pandemic. We’re told the clandestine crashers — accustomed to hobnobbing with the East End who’s who by giving false names or managing to sneak past security — have been stymied by stricter guest-list policies, especially in the Hamptons, where people …
  • College football player’s death no longer attributed to COVID-19

    College football player’s death no longer attributed to COVID-19

    The Pennsylvania high school Jamain Stephens attended has issued a correction after initially saying the 20-year-old football player died from COVID-19 complications. In a Tuesday Facebook post, Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, where Stephens graduated from in 2017, said that “Jamain went to his eternal reward after suffering from complications of COVID-19.” On Wednesday, …
  • US job postings rise to 6.6M in July, but hiring drops

    US job postings rise to 6.6M in July, but hiring drops

    US employers advertised more jobs but hired fewer workers in July, sending mixed signals about the job market in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the number of US job postings on the last day of July rose to 6.6 million from 6 million at the end of June. …
  • COVID-19 relief loans reportedly went to dozens of ineligible businesses

    COVID-19 relief loans reportedly went to dozens of ineligible businesses

    Dozens of businesses raked in at least $20 million in federal coronavirus relief loans despite appearing ineligible to receive them, a new report says. More than 75 firms got Paycheck Protection Program loans worth at least $150,000 even though they didn’t exist before the spring or failed to meet other criteria for the program, the …
  • United Airlines forecasts 85 percent plunge in passenger revenue

    United Airlines forecasts 85 percent plunge in passenger revenue

    United Airlines on Wednesday forecast a bigger drop in third-quarter passenger revenue than its own expectations and said it would look to cancel more flights until it sees a recovery in air travel. United said it now expects an 85 percent drop in passenger revenue, a closely watched performance measure in the airline industry, down …
  • Marriott to lay off 17 percent of corporate staff

    Marriott to lay off 17 percent of corporate staff

    Marriott plans to lay off 17 percent of its corporate workforce next month as the coronavirus continues to take a heavy toll on the hotel industry. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company confirmed Wednesday that it will lay off 673 workers late next month. Marriott has around 4,000 employees at its corporate headquarters. Marriott furloughed two-thirds of …
  • Ellen Pompeo back to work on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

    Ellen Pompeo back to work on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

    Ellen Pompeo is scrubbing back in for another season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” “First time back in my scrubs… since we shut down filming 7000 healthcare workers have died from Covid,” the actress, 50, captioned a masked selfie with co-star Richard Flood on Tuesday.  The caption continued, “I dedicate my season 17 to all who have …
  • Kaley Cuoco defends herself for wearing a mask during workout

    Kaley Cuoco defends herself for wearing a mask during workout

    Kaley Cuoco shared an inspirational workout video to social media but while she aimed to encourage her followers with positive energy, others were focused on the fact she was wearing a mask while exercising. “Jump It Out. My newest obsession during COVID/quarantine! All you need is 20 mins, a jump rope, and good music !” …
  • Danielle Bernstein spotted at maskless Hamptons party pre-COVID diagnosis

    Danielle Bernstein spotted at maskless Hamptons party pre-COVID diagnosis

    Fashion influencer Danielle Bernstein — who announced on Saturday that she tested positive for COVID-19 — was living it up at a maskless party in the Hamptons last week, a source told Page Six. Bernstein said that she followed CDC guidelines, wore a mask when necessary and “lived life in phase FOUR reopening of NY,” …
  • Jillian Michaels reveals she had COVID, warns of dangers of gym attendance

    Jillian Michaels reveals she had COVID, warns of dangers of gym attendance

    “The Biggest Loser” star Jillian Michaels has revealed that contracted the coronavirus earlier this summer — as she warned people not to go to public gyms. Michaels spoke out during an interview with Fox Business host Liz Claman on Tuesday as she admitted she got sick after she “literally let her guard down for an …