Biden administration has canceled $1.5B in student loan debt so far: Who could benefit next

The Biden Administration has erased $1.5 billion worth of college debt under loan forgiveness programs for 92,000 borrowers who met certain eligibility requirements. See if you qualify, and consider alternative loan repayment programs.

Mask requirement returns for Walmart, Publix employees

Starting Monday, all Publix employees will be required to wear masks, and Walmart employees will be required to wear face coverings if they work in areas with high infection rates. It remains optional for customers.

Valley businesses experiencing employee shortage amid COVID-19 surge

Feeling the pandemic's impact, Toasted Mallow in the East Valley keeps its door closed some days because it doesn't have enough staff.

Keeping it Local: Dos Chris?  Bakery & Charcuterie Company
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FOX 10's Tom Fergus checks out Dos Chris in Phoenix where an Arizona couple is using their culinary creativity to make incredible charcuterie boards and pastries.

Keeping it Local: Infinity Sweets Bakery
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FOX 10's Steve Nielsen checks out a new business in Phoenix, Infinity Sweets Bakery.

Holmes Beach restaurant says business is booming since requiring diners to be vaccinated

Beach Bistro on Holmes Beach in Anna Maria Island now requires diners to be vaccinated, adding to its "aggressive" safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. 

Napa winery's viral job description sounds 'cult like' to some

Dry Farm Winery's job posting for a loyalty coordinator may seem "cult-like" for some. People who know the industry are not surprised at all.

Walmart mandates masks for all workers in areas with high infection rates

Walmart is reversing its mask policy and will require all its workers -- including those who are vaccinated -- to wear masks if they are in areas with high infection rates.

How federal rules make it impossible for people with disabilities to save for future

Roughly 10 million Americans, including many in the Bay Area, can’t keep more than $2,000 in their bank account without losing both their income and their healthcare. How are they supposed to plan for a rainy day?

Restaurant, hospitality workers quit at record rates amid COVID-19 pandemic

According to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers have been leaving their jobs at restaurants and hotels at the highest rate in decades.

US unemployment claims down 24,000 to 400,000 as economy recovers

U.S. unemployment claims dropped by 24,000 to 400,000 last week in another sign that the job market is recovering from the coronavirus recession.

As people move to Phoenix, so are companies that are looking to relocate

Over the last year, company after company have announced a move to the Valley, and an official with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council says it's the people that are drawing companies to the Valley of the Sun.

Tempe takes new approach to getting people working again with 'job monsoon'

The city of Tempe is using a "job monsoon" approach to getting people working again after the COVID-19 pandemic left many businesses short-staffed.

Biden doesn't have authority to cancel student debt, Pelosi says: What to do with your college loans

Speaker Pelosi contradicted prominent Democratic lawmakers when it comes to student loan cancellation, saying that Biden doesn't have the executive authority to discharge loans. See what you can do with your loans in the meantime.

5 surprising things that can prevent you from getting life insurance

There are many legitimate reasons for being denied life insurance coverage, especially if you have a history of high-risk behavior.