Topline A new study sheds light on how long Covid affects children, showing nearly 6% who contracted the illness and 10% of children hospitalized with it still had symptoms around 3 months later, as m...
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President Biden tests positive for Covid-19, has mild symptoms
President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19, the White House said Thursday. The 79-year-old president, who is fully vaccinated and has received two booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid ...
U.S. Open says it will respect Covid rules; Djokovic unlikely to play
Novak Djokovic during the Men’s Singles Final match on day fourteen of The Championships Wimbledon 2022 in London, England on July 10, 2022 in London, England. Novak Djokovic’s hopes of pl...
Covid-19 Linked To Increased Risk Of Developing Diabetes And Cardiovascular Disease, Study Finds
Topline People are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease and diabetes after falling ill with Covid-19, especially in the three months after being infected, British researchers found in a study...
It’s Time To Cure The FDA’s Regulatory Sclerosis
WHITE OAK, MD – JULY 20: A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the … [+] headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Image...
Customer service suffers at short-staffed restaurants as Covid takes toll
A waiter works at a restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 3, 2022. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images Jeff Rothenberg has grown accustomed to long wait times at restaurants, even when tables ...
Joe Rogan Rips Justin Trudeau, Canada, NYC, Covid-19 Precautions, Despite BA.5 Surge
Podcaster Joe Rogan called Canada “communist” and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (pictured … [+] here) a “dictator” and mocked Canada’s Covid-19 vaccination requirements. (Photo by Chris...
Covid Sparked Largest Sustained Decline In Global Childhood Vaccinations In 30 Years, WHO Says
Topline The Covid-19 pandemic helped fuel the largest continuous decline in global childhood vaccinations in three decades from 2019 to 2021, according to data released Thursday by the World Health Or...
The Phluid Project Partners With Scent Beauty For Genderless Fragrance Line
The Phluid Project collection of scents Courtesy of Beauty Scent/The Phluid Project Scent Beauty has launched a fragrance collection in partnership with The Phluid Project. The genderless line consist...
Ford Q2 China sales were worst since Covid pandemic began
Visitors walk past a Ford Escape Titanium at the Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai on April 17, 2019. Greg Baker| AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor joined its crosstown rival General Motors in repo...
rising costs are squeezing retailers’ margins
Retail businesses in Singapore are grappling with higher costs as rents rise and energy prices soar, the Singapore Retailers Association said. Cost pressure is a big concern for many Singapore retail...
Hot job market and Great Resignation persist despite recession threat
Mixetto | E+ | Getty Images Workers are still reaping the benefits of a hot labor market characterized by few layoffs, ample job openings and a high level of voluntary departures, according to U.S. De...
Cars Returning To Roads Pose Huge And Harmful Risk, Says LNER
Motor traffic congestion on M25 motorway, near London, United Kingdom (Photo by Tim Graham/Getty … [+] Images) Tim Graham/Getty Images A report commissioned by the government-owned British train...
Investor delivers new tech ‘bubble’ warning
The recent tech rally may be doomed. Money manager Dan Suzuki of Richard Bernstein Advisors warns the market is far from bottoming — and it’s a concept investors fail to grasp, particularly when...
‘All-In-One’ Vaccine Could Protect Against Future Covid-19 Variants, Researchers Say
Topline An “all-in-one” vaccine currently in development could protect people from future Covid-19 variants, as well as SARS, MERS and new strains of other coronaviruses from other animals, a study by...
EU airlines face strikes, struggle to find workers post-covid summer travel
Some airlines and airports are struggling with the post-covid demand for travel. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images LONDON — Delays, cancellations and strikes. It’s been a messy time...
What’s required to travel to Thailand? Only one Covid document now
Travelers wondering what it’s like to visit Thailand now may be interested to know the country is “allowing almost everything” again. That’s according to the Tourism Authority ...
5 Musts To Achieve Covid-19 Independence
Far from cause for celebration, this 4th of July marks the 6th wave of Covid-19, with BA.4 and BA.5 variants leading the parade. As one variant of concern follows another, the world remains in a state...
North America Auto Production Slowly Rebounds: S&P Global Mobility
Ford Motor Co. Dearborn Truck Plant Photo: Charlotte Smith/Ford Motor Co. North American auto production is rebounding somewhat in 2022 – S&P Global Mobility said this week it expects production o...
FDA Advisory Panel Endorses Omicron-Specific Covid Boosters—Here’s When You Should Get Your Next Shot
Topline An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday recommended the agency push to field new Covid-19 booster shots targeting the highly contagious omicron variant, a move some ho...
U.S. Auto Sales Forecast Gets Another Haircut, Mostly Due To Low Supplies
Forecasters trim expectations for improvement in U.S. auto sales this year. Low inventory is mostly … [+] to blame. Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Cox Automotive cut its 2022 U.S. auto s...
Rafael Nadal Escapes 1st Round And Covid Chaos To Advance At Wimbledon
Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo in a first … [+] round men’s singles match on day two of the Wimbledon tennis championship...
China’s 5.5% GDP Obsession Has $8 Trillion Dark Side
Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs the High-level Dialogue on Global Development via video link in Beijing, China, on June 24, 2022. Li Tao/Xinhua via Getty Images China is going to grow 5.5% this ye...
Wall Street layoffs likely ahead as two-year hiring boom turns to bust
People walk by the New York Stock Exchange. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images Less than six months ago, Wall Street bankers were reaping the rewards from a historic boom in mergers and ...
Key Indicator Shows China’s Economy Set For Further Slump
WUHAN, CHINA – FEBRUARY 10: A man wears a protective mask on February 10, 2020 in Wuhan, China. … [+] Flights, trains and public transport including buses, subway and ferry services have b...
New Direct-To-Consumer Shoe Brand Maguire To Open Nolita Store
The interior of the new Maguire store in Nolita. Copyright Lindsey Swedick Creative LLC With a mission to offer European quality leather shoes at a fraction of the costs, sisters Romy and Myriam Magui...
Escaping The Retail Supply Chain Squeeze
The “Uberization” of retail supply chains is underway with new cooperative models and hypernetworked logistics promising an escape for retailers stuck between the costly privilege of supply chain inde...
Biotechnology’s Path To Web3
While the financial industry is experiencing ruthless backlash from the loss of value in cryptocurrencies, especially the heralded stable coins, the Biotechnology industry is positioning itself for su...
Moderna And Pfizer Covid Vaccines For Young Children Endorsed By FDA Panel
Topline A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Wednesday voted unanimously to recommend Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccines for young children, a step that could clear the wa...
Fauci Tests Positive For Covid-19
Topline Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, tested positive for Covid-19 on a rapid antigen test Wednesday, the National Institutes of Health ...