• Possible criminal charges against rich homeowners who asked for small business bailout loans

    Possible criminal charges against rich homeowners who asked for small business bailout loans

    The US Treasury Department is cracking down with possible criminal charges against wealthy homeowners with a staff of nannies, housekeepers and chefs who unscrupulously applied for small business bailout loans. Sources exclusively tell Page Six that some moneyed owners of New York and Hamptons homes with a large staff, who previously registered their household under …
  • Tesla asks employees to return to work before coronavirus lockdown ends

    Tesla asks employees to return to work before coronavirus lockdown ends

    Tesla has asked some employees at its California factory to return to work before the end of a lockdown order that shut down the plant last month, according to reports. Elon Musk’s electric-car maker told some paint and stamping operations workers to report to the Fremont, California factory on Wednesday — four days before the …
  • Kristen Bell records video of Dax Shepard performing surgery on his own hand

    Kristen Bell records video of Dax Shepard performing surgery on his own hand

    Self-isolating has people turning to their own devices for everything — even surgery. After recently injuring his arm, Dax Shepard chose to remove pins from his hand while his wife, Kristen Bell, recorded the ordeal. Bell shared the video of her 45-year-old husband to Instagram. In the clip, Shepard apparently was on the phone with …
  • Studios take cues from video-game tech after delayed productions

    Studios take cues from video-game tech after delayed productions

    Hollywood studios are quietly turning to video-game technology as they look to get production shoots delayed by the coronavirus back on schedule, The Post has learned. Armed with virtual-reality tools created by companies like Fortnite creator Epic Games and Pokemon Go’s Unity Technologies, special-effects gurus are creating computer-generated virtual sets for upcoming films and series …
  • Organic farmers pivot from selling to restaurants to homes amid coronavirus

    Organic farmers pivot from selling to restaurants to homes amid coronavirus

    New York’s farmers who can no longer sell crops to Big Apple restaurants are turning to a new business model: Boxing up produce for the growing hordes of home cooks. Zaid Kurdieh, an organic farmer in Norwich, NY, used to rely on sales to top chefs and restaurateurs like Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Thomas Keller and Danny …
  • Adam Schlesinger’s girlfriend speaks out about his death from coronavirus

    Adam Schlesinger’s girlfriend speaks out about his death from coronavirus

    The heartbroken girlfriend of Adam Schlesinger has revealed how she rushed to the hospital in the middle of the night to be with the late composer before he died. Alexis Morley said she was able to let his parents and two daughters say goodbye on her phone’s Facetime before he passed away aged 52 on …
  • NBA won’t leave Knicks, Nets out in possible step toward return

    NBA won’t leave Knicks, Nets out in possible step toward return

    If NBA commissioner Adam Silver goes through with a plan of opening up practice facilities to players on May 1 in cities no longer under coronavirus lockdown, the Knicks and Nets would face challenges. A Friday reopening for the two local teams doesn’t jibe well with Gov. Cuomo’s timetable. At his press briefing Sunday, Cuomo …
  • US will cap how much each bank can lend under emergency coronavirus program: memo

    US will cap how much each bank can lend under emergency coronavirus program: memo

    WASHINGTON – The US government will cap how much each bank can lend under the emergency loan program designed to keep workers on payrolls amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a memo seen by Reuters hours ahead of the reopening of the lending program. The Small Business Administration (SBA) will impose a maximum dollar amount …
  • Coronavirus Means the Era of Big Government Is…Back

    Coronavirus Means the Era of Big Government Is…Back

    History shows that national shocks—the Depression, World War II, the financial crisis—have a way of expanding the role of government in lasting ways. This one is looking like no exception. History shows that big national shocks have a way of changing the role of government in lasting ways—and any shock as big as the coronavirus …
  • 10 Skills I’ve Acquired (or Improved Upon) During This Pandemic

    10 Skills I’ve Acquired (or Improved Upon) During This Pandemic

    I’ve been pondering the new skillsets I’ve acquired in the past two months. Here, in no particular order, I present them: 1. Hitting buttons/doors with elbows To be clear, I’ve been a pro at hitting just about any sharp edge or hard surface with my elbows for years. However, that’s generally been accidental — and …