by Troy S. Mason | Jun 13, 2020 | Business News
LOS ANGELES — Despite getting the green light from California public health officials to resume productions Friday, Hollywood is not immediately rolling out the red carpet for opening day. The coronavirus pandemic continues to spread through the state, with nearly 140,000 confirmed cases and more than 4,800 deaths as of Thursday, according to NBC News […]
by Troy S. Mason | Apr 20, 2020 | Business News
Locked in and locked down, American consumers are turning more to their favorite “vices.” With the initial surge of panic buying over, wine and marijuana sales are still way up, presenting an opportunity — and a challenge — for the businesses scrambling to...
by Troy S. Mason | Apr 8, 2020 | Business News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower by around 35 points Tuesday, after a robust rally that saw the blue-chip index soar by 937 points at its high. The S&P 500 closed down by 0.18 percent and the Nasdaq ended the day lower by 0.33 percent. “Let’s...
by Troy S. Mason | Apr 3, 2020 | Business News
Wall Street posted modest gains on Thursday, after a volatile day that included brutal unemployment data that showed 6.6 million Americans filed for first-time jobless benefits last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up by around 450 points, with the...
by Troy S. Mason | Mar 25, 2020 | Business News
Wall Street roared back on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging by over 2,000 points for its biggest daily points gain ever. It was a strong day for all three major averages, with the Dow ending the day up by more than 11 percent. The S&P 500...