Topline People with Covid-19 are much more likely to be diagnosed with a mental health disorder or be prescribed a mental health-related drug up to one year after infection, according to a new peer re...
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Cramer says many companies aren’t ready for a post-Covid pandemic world
Many companies appear to be ill-equipped to thrive in a post-Covid world, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. “I have not seen a lot of companies who are prepared for post-pandemic. I’...
Are we in the final stages of the COVID-19 pandemic yet?
It’s a reasonable perception that the Coronavirus pandemic is in its final stages now, says Stephane Bancel – the chief executive officer at Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) I think there’s an 80% chance th...
CDC wants to give people a break from wearing masks as pandemic improves, director says
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to the ...
Moderna CEO says it’s ‘reasonable’ to think pandemic may be in its final stages
Moderna’s CEO Stephane Bancel said it’s “reasonable” to assume that we may be approaching the final stages of the pandemic. “I think that is a reasonable scenario,”...
Trump Covid Advisor Dr. Deborah Birx Says Book Will ‘Expose’ Early Pandemic Missteps
Topline Dr. Deborah Birx, the one-time face of the Trump administration’s pandemic response, has written a memoir she says documents “the full extent” of what she experienced during the onset of the c...
5 Ways Retail Businesses Can Manage Price Increases
With costs increasing across the board, retailers are looking for ways to cope with price rises. getty After two years that have been full of challenges, from Brexit to the pandemic, the UK’s cost of ...
No one knows when the pandemic will end after omicron upended most hope
Residents wait in line at a Covid-19 mobile testing site in the Times Square neighborhood of New York, U.S., on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Senior U.S. health official...
‘Ted Lasso’ Emmy Winner Hannah Waddingham Is Starring In Her Own Super Bowl Ad For Rakuten
Hannah Waddingham starring in the new Rakuten Super Bowl ad Rakuten She has already won over the hearts of audiences with her Emmy-winning performance as tough boss with a soft side Rebecca Welton on ...
Americans ditched high-tax states during pandemic, study finds
Americans flocked to states with low or no income taxes during the pandemic, according to a new report, reaping savings from their work-from-home flexibility. “People move to states with low-income ta...
Nearly two years into the pandemic, Uber and Lyft still looking for a consistent lane
Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the ride-hailing industry is still seeking stability. Uber Technologies Inc. UBER, +7.27% and Lyft Inc. LYFT, +3.63% are scheduled to release fourth-quarte...
Bitcoin Nosedives Below $38k As Tech Stocks Take A Beating, Pandemic Gains Disappears
Bitcoin was down in the afternoon session on Wednesday, as bargain hunters and dip takers failed to maintain this morning’s momentum. The premier crypto continues to maintain price action similar to t...
U.S. Gun Sales Plummeted Last Month From Record-Breaking Pandemic Levels
Topline Nationwide gun purchases fell more than 40% in January from the same month a year ago, according to industry estimates, as a Covid-driven surge in firearm sales begins to subside — but last mo...
6 Rules for Investing During the Pandemic
A great deal of the volatility and price actions we have witnessed throughout last year and then again with the resurgence of COVID in the form of its Delta and Omicron variants was quite likely led b...
These 14 Stocks Paused Dividends Early in the Pandemic. Here’s Where Their Payouts Are Now.
Ford Motor is among the dividend payers that have restored their once-suspended payouts at a lower level than before the pandemic. Courtesy of Ford Text size Although there are some large U.S. compani...
How some small businesses have survived the Covid pandemic without them
The storefront of Mark Shriner’s small business, The Coffee House, in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. Courtesy: Mark Shriner Mark Shriner needed help. It was spring 2020, and his coffee shop in Linc...
Netflix And Disney Fall Victim To Inflated Wall Street Expectations
Jonah Hill, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence in Adam McKay’s ‘Don’t Look Up’ Netflix The likes of Disney and Netflix can’t expect subscriptions to exponent...
Why I Won’t Watch That Video ‘Debunking’ Climate Change
It happens pretty frequently. I get tagged on social media by someone pointing out a You Tube video that I should watch (thank goodness for Mute features). It is usually some conspiracy theory or pseu...
Covid pandemic at a ‘critical juncture,’ WHO’s Tedros says
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a press conference on December 20, 2021 at the WHO headquarters in Geneva Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images The Covid-19 pandemic is a...
Under 30 Asia Alum Launches Digital Mental Healthcare Startup Amid Lockdowns And Pandemic Stress
Justin Kim, cofounder and CEO of Ami. COURTESY OF JUSTIN KIM After working at two fast-growing startups in South Korea, Justin Kim, a Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia alum from 2020, launched his own startup, ...
Crypto Markets Continue To Grow Despite a Global Pandemic
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Crypto markets continue to grow despite Covid-19 and governments trying to destroy them – but how? Cryptocurrencies were seen as magic internet money for a great p...
Bill Maher Uses ‘Masked Paranoid World’ To Describe Covid-19 Situation, Here’s What He’s Got Wrong Again
Bill Maher (center, not wearing a face mask) once again talked about Covid-19 and Covid-19 … [+] precautions during the season premier of his HBO show, “Real Time with Bill Maher.” (...
Two years since Covid was first confirmed in U.S., the pandemic is worse than anyone imagined
People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at Union Station on January 7, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images A 35-year-old man returned to the U.S. from Wuhan, China on Jan....
Meet the ‘Covid expats’ who moved overseas during the pandemic
Jasmina007 | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — Moving overseas might not seem like the most obvious thing to do during a pandemic, but for many people, Covid-19 provided the nudge they needed to take the plu...
New Butterfly Seat Brings Lie-Flat Flexibility To Single-Aisle Aircraft
The Butterfly flexible seat in one-person, lie-flat mode. This seats can quickly move back to two … [+] international-standard business class seats, allowing airlines to serve both short-haul an...
Mortgage rates surge to levels not seen since the early days of the pandemic
Mortgage rates surge to levels not seen since the early days of the pandemic Mortgage rates have come out soaring in just the second week of the year, reaching levels not seen since March of 2020, a c...
Inflation and the Fed: Why Wall Street Is Misdiagnosing Pandemic Economics
About the authors: Larry Hatheway and Alex Friedman are the co-founders of Jackson Hole Economics, and the former chief economist and chief investment officer, respectively, of UBS. The Federal Reserv...