Thursday, January 8, 2026
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covid-19

Companies are using the pandemic as an excuse for their crappy practices

(OPINION EDITORIAL) The pandemic is an excuse for a lot of inconveniences - prices, shipping times, poor quality, but, are these just a cover-up for companies?

Corporate-franchise relationships: How has COVID affected them?

(BUSINESS NEWS) Being a part of a franchise has made sense for a long time for both the corporation and the franchisee, but the long stretch of COVID is adding complications.

Coping tactics for exhausted working parents living with pandemic life side effects

(EDITORIAL) Exhausted working parents have been forced into wearing too many hats by the pandemic - here are some coping tactics that can help.

Yelp listings now show companies’ COVID-19 policies

(BUSINESS) Yelp has updated their settings to allow business owners to make their COVID-19 policies public, so consumers are aware in advance.

As masks become optional, businesses find themselves stuck in the middle

(BUSINESS NEWS) One liquor store's decision on mask policy following changes in local laws has become a recurring story throughout the nation.

The responsibility of billionaires in tough times

(BUSINESS FINANCE) How have billionaires continued to grow wealthy in times of economic turmoil? And how can they try to improve others' situations?

COVID-19 and mask mandates: What we can and can’t control

(OPINION / EDITORIAL) A presidency can order a mask mandate, but as history shows, enforcement remains difficult. Could there be an incentive for COVID-19?

Popular opinion: Unemployment in a pandemic sucks [EDITORIAL]

(OPINION / EDITORIAL) I got laid off during the pandemic, and I think I can speak for all of us to say that unemployment - especially now - really, really sucks.