Will more restaurants close or file for bankruptcy amid COVID-19? Chains like Outback, Applebee’s and IHOP are most at risk for not paying back debts.
Author: Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY
McDonald’s accuses ex-CEO Steve Easterbrook of hiding sexual relationships with employees and sending nude photos, videos
McDonald’s accused former CEO Steve Easterbrook of having sexual relationships with three employees and conspiring to destroy nude videos and photos.
Store closings, bankruptcy cases pile up for business wear retailers during COVID-19: Are dress clothes gone for good?
Americans are dressing down, and that’s hurting retailers that sell business wear, including suits chain Men’s Wearhouse, Ann Taylor and Loft.
Used car prices spiking as COVID-19 pandemic shakes up the market for new cars
Used car prices spiked $708 from June to July — a time when prices usually fall — as the COVID-19 pandemic shakes up the market for new vehicles.
Two-tone car paint makes a comeback, with Nissan, Hyundai among automakers reviving 50s-era styling for SUVs
Automakers have introduced more than half a dozen SUVs in the last two years with two-tone paint, as they seek to differentiate their vehicles.
AMC Theatres delays reopening again: movies on hold during COVID-19
AMC Theatres is delaying its planned reopening date again amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in many states, which postponed Tenet and Mulan.
Small cars are being discontinued: Why GM, Ford, Toyota have given up on subcompact cars
Toyota, Ford and GM have decided to give up on the subcompact body style after years of declining sales of passenger cars as SUVs surge.
Nissan reveals $40,000 electric SUV: Nissan Ariya to arrive in 2021
Nissan on Wednesday revealed the Nissan Ariya, a $40,000 SUV with up to 300 miles of range. It is expected to hit the U.S. in the second half of 2021.
Helping seniors fight ‘infodemic’: Poynter’s MediaWise combats misinformation
The Poynter Institute is launching MediaWise for Seniors, a program designed to teach older Americans how to spot misinformation online.
13 more J.C. Penney store closings revealed: Department store continues bankruptcy store closures
J.C. Penney revealed the locations of another 13 stores it will close permanently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, including seven in Michigan.