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...
Tag: Pandemic
Audience For NBA Finals And Stanley Cup Finals Rebound Post Pandemic
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors raises the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable … [+] Player Award after defeating the Boston Celtics 103-90 in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals at...
Maternal Death Rates Soared During Pandemic—Especially Among Black And Hispanic Women, Study Finds
Topline Maternal deaths soared during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly among Black and Hispanic women, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open on Tuesday, underscoring the vast inequali...
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...
WHO Says Monkeypox Isn’t A Global Health Emergency Yet—But Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ About Spread
Topline The World Health Organization announced Saturday the spread of monkeypox does not yet constitute a public health emergency, but WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said “seri...
Electric vehicle raw material costs doubled during pandemic
Workers inspect a Rivian R1T electric vehicle (EV) pickup truck on the assembly line at the company’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, US., on Monday, April 11, 2022. Jamie Kelter Dav...
Stocks suffer steepest weekly fall since onset of pandemic
US stocks have suffered their heaviest weekly fall since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, after investors were spooked by a series of interest rate increases by big central banks and the thre...
In Crypto Pandemic Big Opportunity Is Still Going on With “CANDYDEX”
CANDYDEX has Successful Pre-IDO sales is going on; CANDYDEX has officially achieved its goal of 9 million in the first round since April 2022. The CANDYDEX IDO sale is a lifetime opportunity for every...
Cathie Wood’s ARKK tests pandemic low as sell-off batters fund
A meltdown across equity and cryptocurrency markets has dragged the flagship ETF for Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest closer to pandemic-era lows. The ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) fell 8.8% Monday to $36.5...
The United States’ Other Mass Shootings [Infographic]
The Buffalo supermarket shooting, the massacre of elementary school children in Uvalde, Texas, then the attack on a doctor and bystanders in Tulsa and finally yesterday’s workplace shooting at a Maryl...
In Pandemic, One Vermont Ski Town Found An Economic Growth Catalyst
The proposed Six Peaks village would create a new residential and commercial hub in Killington. Killington Ski Area The picturesque ski town of Killington, Vermont, was hit hard as the Covid-19 pandem...
Ex-Janitor Becomes A Billionaire, Pandemic Recovery Boosts His Korean Travel Superapp
Lee Su-jin, founder of Yanolja. SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg As the world opens back up and industries from travel to hotels rebound from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, South Korean travel superapp Y...
China tries to shake off the worst of the pandemic
A handful of tourists visit the normally packed Yuyuan Garden during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday on June 4, 2022, in Shanghai, where authorities are allowing a return to normal life and business ...
Ex-Love Hotel Janitor Becomes A Billionaire, Pandemic Recovery Boosts His Korean Travel Superapp
Lee Su-jin, founder of Yanolja. SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg As the world opens back up and industries from travel to hotels rebound from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, South Korean travel superapp Y...
How small businesses ‘found a way to differentiate’ amid the pandemic
As small business owners recover and rebuild in the wake of the pandemic, they face the hurdle of attracting qualified workers — yet some have found ways around it. “Small businesses have found ...
Millions Of Women Skipped Cancer Screenings Because Of Covid Pandemic, Study Suggests
Topline The Covid-19 pandemic caused millions of women—especially Hispanic women and those with lower incomes—to forgo breast and cervical cancer screenings in 2020, according to researchers from the ...
Lasertec Eyes Pandemic Bonanza For Its Chip-Testing Tech
This story appears in the June 2022 issue of Forbes Asia. Subscribe to Forbes Asia Forbes Asia This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Japan’s Richest 2022. See the full list here. Thanks to the wor...
New Cars And Trucks, And The Dealerships That Sell Them, Too
High profits have auto dealerships selling like hotcakes. Getty Images Auto dealers are knocking on wood, but so far, nothing much seems to be making a dent in the current streak of record profits for...
China Plans To Airdrop Digital Yuan To Boost Its Pandemic Hit Economy
China’s City of Shenzhen has decided to airdrop 30 million digital Chinese Yuan (e-CNY) in red envelops with the help of a lotter program. This move will be introduced in order to revive consumer spen...
Roots Of America’s Labor Shortage
(Photo by JHU Sheridan Libraries/Gado/Getty Images) Getty Images Next to rising costs, the biggest complaint from American business is the shortage of workers. According to surveys conducted regularly...
How Fashion Brand AYR Stayed Small To Get Big During The Pandemic
AYR’s Capsize Pop puff sleeve top with a collar from the spring summer 2022 collection AYR The pandemic was a big blow to many businesses—whether because customers disappeared (most of the hospi...
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s CDL Sees Hotel Bookings, Revenue Rise As Pandemic Restrictions Ease
Kwek Leng Beng, chairman of City Developments Ltd., left, speaks as Sherman Kwek, group CEO, looks … [+] on during a press conference in Singapore, on August 11, 2017. Nicky Loh/Bloomberg City D...
This Half-Built Ohio Factory Shows How Peloton Mismanaged the Pandemic
In a northwest Ohio industrial park, up the highway from a new Amazon.com Inc. warehouse and a soon-to-open solar-panel plant, Peloton Interactive is building a million-square-foot factory that it wil...
Buterin donates $4M to Uni of NSW for pandemic detection tool
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated $4 million worth of USD Coin (USDC) to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to support the development of a pandemic detection tool. The capital, wh...
Why did Vitalik Buterin Urging Elon Musk to support anti pandemic tools?
Ethereum co-founder has recently donated $4 million worth of UST to support UNSW for its initiative of developing an anti pandemic tech. Vitalik Buterin has been contributing to the initiative o...
Unity Stock Initiated at Sell. It Once Was a ‘Pandemic Darling.’
Text size Hickey initiated coverage of Unity at a Sell rating with a $27 price target. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Shares of Unity Software were falling in premarket Thursday after an analyst at Bench...