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Alaska’s First COVID-19 Patient Is a Cargo Plane Pilot

A cargo pilot who arrived at Anchorage’s international airport on March 11 went to a hotel before he became ill, an airport official said March 13.

March 16, 2020

Amazon Warns of Delivery Delays as Coronavirus Elevates Demand

Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. is warning its customers may see some delivery delays, and some items could be out of stock as the impact from the coronavirus spreads across the country. The company says the increase in people buying things online is having an effect on how it serves its customers.

March 16, 2020

Stock Futures Tumble Despite Fed Interest Rate Cut to Near Zero

U.S. stock futures tumbled, wiping out half of the furious last-hour rally March 13 and tripping exchange trading curbs, as investors worried that emergency measures by the Federal Reserve will fall short of cushioning the coronavirus’ blows to the economy.

March 15, 2020

Economists Eye Possible Recession Caused by Coronavirus

Economists and other experts who watch the U.S. economy on a minute-by-minute basis are now suggesting, some loudly, that the nation is lurching towards a recession, as the coronavirus damages the economy.

March 15, 2020

Trump Orders US to Stock Up Oil Reserve After Price Crash

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. energy officials to purchase “large amounts” of oil to fill up the nation’s emergency reserve after the biggest price crash in a generation.

March 14, 2020

US Will Extend Virus Travel Restrictions to UK, Ireland

President Donald Trump announced March 14 that the United States will broaden its European travel ban, adding Britain and Ireland to its list, and was considering imposing restrictions on travel within the U.S. to areas hit hard by the coronavirus spread

March 14, 2020

House Passes Coronavirus Plan With Two-Week Paid Sick Leave, Free Testing

The United States House of Representatives passed a legislative package meant to provide relief to people who need assistance during the coronavirus outbreak.

March 14, 2020

USMCA Moves Closer to Implementation as Canada Gives Its OK

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement has moved one step closer to being ratified by all three nations.

March 14, 2020

FMCSA Issues HOS Relief for Coronavirus Assistance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has relaxed certain hours-of-service regulations for motor carriers involved in coronavirus-related relief efforts.

March 14, 2020

FMCSA Postpones Truck Safety Summit Over Coronavirus

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is postponing its Truck Safety Summit due to coronavirus-related concerns.

March 13, 2020