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Due to the increase in Covid cases, Apple has reportedly postponed the return of workers to offices, scrapping a February date that had been set last month. The company has also temporarily shut three of its retail locations as the Omicron variant spurs a significant rise in coronavirus infections in many parts of the…

Apple is closing – or re-closing, to be accurate – another 30 stores, including 15 in Southern California, bringing the total to 70 amid the latest coronavirus spike, the tech giant said Wednesday. The retail hubs have become a bellwether for the spread of coronavirus with Apple being the first U.S. company to…

Many signature features of New York — including office buildings, retail stores and outdoor restaurant seating — returned to life Monday as the city continues its recovery from COVID-19. As many as 300,000 workers were expected to return to offices, city officials estimated. Offices reopened along with barbershops…

Apple shares gained 2% to around $314 in early trading Monday after the tech giant outlined plans to reopen 25 of its U.S. stores. After being forced to close for two months due to COVID-19, stores in California, Florida and Hawaii are reopening this week, leading the effort of retailers decimated by the pandemic to…

As parts of the U.S. economy start to emerge from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, Apple says it will reopen a handful of its 271 U.S. stores next week. Initial openings of select stores will happen in Idaho, South Carolina, Alabama and Alaska, with precautions to avoid crowding. Face coverings will be required…

Apple is closing all its retail stores outside Greater China as the global corporation responds to the coronavirus crisis. The closure will last until March 27 and hourly workers will continue to be paid. Apple CEO made the declaration on Apple’s website. The corporation has 500 retail stories worldwide. Apple today…