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Fast Loans, Fraud, And Fintech

Scammers who tapped PPP funds liked using online lenders

Disney's Not the Happiest Place On Earth These Days

As it fires 28,000 workers, its Covid-slammed theme park business could lose $1.5 billion this year

How the Virus Trumped the White House

The Covid outbreak in the president’s inner circle is America’s pandemic failure in microcosm

The Book That Launched a Factory

WHAT INSPIRES ME.

The End of the Line

COVID-19 has forced the restaurant industry to rethink everything. No brand has seen a more dramatic shift than The Halal Guys, a food cart turned franchise where long lines and busy stores were part of the appeal. So how do you transform a hot spot into a safe, reliable meal?

TARAJI P. HENSON “ MY ‘WHY' WAS GREATER THAN THE FEAR”

How actress and entrepreneur Taraji P. Henson learned to be open about her mental health challenges and is now helping others do it, too.

How Not to Get Disrupted

Disruption sounds sexy...until you’re the one getting toppled. Here’s what it takes to stay on top.

Best Deals for Vets

Many franchises offer incentives to military veterans. Here’s our list of the top 150.

Building a Strong Team

Dan Murphy is an Army vet and a former NCAA athlete who knows the power of community. Now, as COO of the gym franchise D1 Training, his business is only as strong as its weakest link.

From Coworking to Co-Leading

Shelley Bade has had a complex journey with the coworking franchise Office Evolution. It began as a competitor, then turned into a support system when she needed it the most.

5 Questions Every Founder Must Ask

How to know whether the sacrifice is worth it.

Need an Assistant?

Virtual assistant services are on the rise. Here’s how to hand your tasks (and inbox!) over to a total stranger.

Creating More Time in the Day

COVID-19 is stretching people thin, especially if they have kids at home. We asked six entrepreneurs: How are you managing your day…and your sanity?

PARADISE REGAINED?

The Aloha State is caught in a COVID-19 limbo, somewhere between welcome and farewell

MEXICO'S WELLNESS ESCAPES

With a focus on health and relaxation, these lavish coastal getaways afford serenity and space

Island Jewel

In a pandemic world, Bermuda is one place that appears to be open and ready for both business and pleasure

Seas of Tranquility

Private yacht charters refine the art of social distancing

Macau Is Still Rolling Snake Eyes

Despite China’s rebound, its gambling capital is in a slump even Golden Week can’t break

The Scars Of Japan's Employment Ice Age

Japanese open up about the difficulties they’ve faced in charting career paths

HARD SUMMER I N H-TOWN

Houstonians know all about disasters. We saw what happened in New York. But when the pandemic came, we did what much of America did: Ignore it until it’s too late

REMOTE WORK CHECKS IN

Hotels and destinations are competing for business as innovative new work locations

WE CAN STILL PASS THIS TEST

With the seasons changing and a vaccine a ways off, the U.S. needs to dramatically improve its infrastructure for rapid Covid testing. It’s got options

Vaccines: Shots All Around

A brief discussion about the implications of mixing and matching different Covid-19 vaccines

Marathons Get a Second Wind

Die-hard runners are finding virtual races the next best thing in the Covid era

Form Over Function

Treating furniture like contemporary art has fueled a boom in collectible design.

Travel: Down, but not out

Travel has taken a big hit, and travel advisors will play a big part in tapping the industry’s resilience – and pent-up demand

Elegant Stay Away Vacays

Luxury villas offer amenity-laden features, cultural immersion and as much COVID-proofing as you ever want

Havens Await

As air travel slowly begins to pick up, airport lounges – those oases of sanity – are reborn

The Fed's Disaster Junkie

Andreas Lehnert reads up on airline crashes, plagues, and nuclear disasters to figure out where the next crisis could come from

THE MILITARY'S WAR ON HIV-POSITIVE SOLIDERS

Don’t ask, don’t tell is dead. But America’s armed services still bar Poz recruits from enlisting and can kick out those who contract the disease while serving