FDA authorizes Novavax COVID booster for adults
The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster for use in adults on Wednesday. The company has struggled with vaccine sales.
Stuart Varney: Pandemic school closures resulted in an educational disaster
FOX Business' Stuart Varney criticizes what led to prolonged school closures during the pandemic, arguing they caused an "educational disaster."
107-year-old Pennsylvania family store describes challenges for mom-and-pop shops: 'Fighting to keep going'
The Centermoreland Grocery & Deli is a general store with more than a century of history in rural Pennsylvania that refuses to keep up with competitors.
FDA authorizes bivalent COVID boosters for young children
The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it was amending is emergency use authorization of bivalent COVID vaccines for use in younger kids.
Norwegian Cruise Line CEO announces end to all COVID requirements: It's a 'hindrance to business'
Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Frank Del Rio said the company has lifted all COVID-19 vaccine and mask restrictions, but still has protocols in place in the case of a passenger falling ill.
COVID tax fraud: California man sentenced to 10 years for multimillion-dollar schemes
A California man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for multimillion-dollar schemes to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program and the Internal Revenue Service.
Five IRS employees stole COVID relief funds to buy Gucci, trips to Las Vegas, Justice Department says
Five IRS workers have been charged with obtaining COVID-19 relief funds through false applications and spending the money on luxury goods.
Norwegian Cruise Line eliminating COVID-19 testing, masking and vaccination requirements
Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is removing all coronavirus-related protocols effective Tuesday, Oct, 4, 2022. That includes testing, masking and vaccination requirements.
Moderna turns down China request for vaccine technology: report
Moderna has so far refused to make a deal for its COVID-19 vaccine with China, due to Beijing wanting the intellectual property behind it.
Pfizer seeks approval for omicron booster in kids over 5 years old
Pfizer is seeking approval from the FDA for its updated COVID-19 booster shot targeting the omicron variant in kids between the ages of 5 and 11.
SBA doled out $684M in PPP loans to ‘potentially ineligible’ nonprofits
Members of both parties have found problems with fraud related to the PPP loan program, which spent more than $800 billion to keep businesses and nonprofits afloat during the COVID pandemic.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla tests positive for COVID-19 for second time in less than 2 months
Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla said on Saturday that the coronavirus "is still with us" after he tested positive for the second time in less than two months.
US slowly rolls COVID boosters out; 4.4M Americans roll up sleeves
Health officials say that 4.4 million Americans have received an omicron-targeting COVID-19 booster shot. The government said it had shipped over 25 million shots.
Department of Labor IG suspects more than $45B in fraudulent UI claims handed out during pandemic
The Department of Labor Inspector General identified problem areas that have resulted in an estimated $45.6 billion in potentially fraudulent claims since March 2020.
Pfizer to supply up to 6 million courses of COVID-19 treatment for lower income countries
Pfizer plans to provide millions of COVID-19 treatment courses for lower income countries. Access to Paxlovid treatment courses has been severely restricted to poorer countries.
Stuart Varney on 'presidential confusion': Who is really in charge?
FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses Biden's inability to address key issues plaguing Americans and the White House continuously walking back the president's comments
DOJ charges 47 people in $250M COVID fraud scheme exploiting federally funded child nutrition program
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged nearly four dozen people for their alleged roles in the “largest” COVID fraud scheme the United States has charged to date.
NYC ends COVID vaccine mandate for private-sector workers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and health officials announced Tuesday that the COVID vaccine mandate for the private sector would become optional in November.
‘Bar Rescue’ host Jon Taffer shares advice on starting a small business amid inflation and post-pandemic
"Bar Rescue" host Jon Taffer has franchised his Taffer's Tavern concept and is reaping the benefits. The reality TV star discusses how to make it amid inflation in a post-pandemic world.
Justice Department announces COVID fraud strike force teams
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it had formed three strike force teams of prosecutors and agents to combat and prevent COVID-19-related fraud.