COVID19

Domino's Pizza Japan, under its Australian parent company, announces the closure of 172 stores, about 20% of its outlets in Japan, by year-end due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The move aims to streamline operations and focus on more profitable locations amidst stagnant demand.

The IRS is distributing $2.4 billion in stimulus checks to about 1 million U.S. taxpayers who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns, ensuring they receive funds entitled during the COVID-19 pandemic.