Month: March 2020

Cruise line shares were dropping Friday because the companies won’t be getting some of the $500 billion in aid for major employers. A spokeswoman for the Cruise Lines International Association

Broward County Administrator Bertha Henry has issued an emergency order that says “individuals are strongly urged to remain home other than to engage in essential activities. The order takes effect

By Mitchell Goldberg and Bryan S. Appel The Families First Coronavirus Response Act  imposes a mandate on all private employers with fewer than 500 employees (subject to some exceptions where

Florida had 67,558 intial claims for unemployment last week, up tenfold from the 6,463 in the previous week, the U.S. Department of Labor reported. Nationally, there were 2.89 million claims,

By Joshua Higgins While the pandemic of COVID-19 rages on and daily life for most Floridians has been altered tremendously, many employers and insurance carriers will face the question of

Brightline has temporarily suspended its rail passenger service until the pandemic subsides. Meanwhile, there was no information on the Tri-Rail website suggesting it would suspend or change service. Privately owned

There’s a stream of bad news from businesses amid the pandemic, but public relations professionals have plenty of ideas on how to cope. Start by planning and keeping your cool,

Shares of American, Delta, Spirit, Southwest and JetBlue airlines were all up sharply on Wednesday amid expectations the $2 trillion federal bailout will offer some help. The Senate bill, headed

Letter from the Chairman: LMG is here to help! We’re in this together. Even before this unprecedented shutdown, this was the guiding principle of Lifestyle Media Group. We’ve always tried

By Katie Gilden and Sheri Fiske Schultz In the past several weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has swept the nation—social distancing and “shelter in place” orders abound, and nearly half of

Calling your trusted advisors and preserving cash flow are two key steps in surviving the financial hardships surrounding COVID-19, says CPA Teri Kaye. The head of the tax department of

The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County has partnered with Florida Power and Light Co., Comcast, Office Depot and the Palm Beach County School District to ensure that all of