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Coronavirus

Economic Crisis Deepens as Business Closures and Unemployment Claims Rise

Data from Yelp shows that the long-term economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic is only starting to be realized. And federal unemployment data shows layoffs are climbing again.

Eric Boehm | 7.23.2020 10:10 AM

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Cocktails

Under Pandemic Lockdowns, Bartending Is Illegal. Is This the New Prohibition?

What happens to bars in a world where bars as we've always known them are forbidden?

Peter Suderman | 4.14.2020 1:39 PM

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Cocktails

Government Almost Killed the Cocktail

80 years after Prohibition, the Dark Ages of drinking are finally coming to an end.

Peter Suderman | 9.12.2017 6:00 AM

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