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Uber Teams With Moderna, Joins Lyft In Asking Biden For Part In Vaccine Push
January 12, 2021

Rideshare giants Uber and Lyft are executing separate strategies to assist in raising awareness about the coronavirus vaccine while also assisting in expanding the number of people vaccinated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Vaccine Distribution Set To Expand; New Data Shows Digital-First Behavior Will Continue
January 12, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed, but logistical hiccups, differing local priorities and the simple scale of trying to vaccinate hundreds of millions of people in a tiered and orderly fashion has led to a rocky start. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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White House: New Vaccine Guidelines To Expand To Seniors 65+
January 12, 2021

The Trump administration is expected to provide new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines that will include extending vaccine eligibility to anyone 65 years of age and older, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Jan. 12), citing an unnamed senior official.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Instacart Leads Debate Over Gig Economy Employee Vaccine Eligibility
January 11, 2021

How much has grocery shopping changed since the pandemic started? There’s plenty of data from the consumer side as they have flocked to digital-first options. Less obvious are the changes that have had to be endured by grocery workers. This has been brought to the...

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IRS Unresponsive As Americans Seek Answers On Missing Stimulus Payments
January 08, 2021

Many Americans are reporting frustration after not receiving their second stimulus checks within the past week, according to CNBC Thursday (Jan. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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WHO Warns Europe Is Entering ‘Acute’ Phase Of Pandemic
January 07, 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that Europe is likely entering into the “acute” phase of the COVID-19 pandemic as nations scramble to quell the latest surge in infections. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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New York City’s Economic Recovery Is Years Away, Fiscal Watchdog Says
January 07, 2021

The new Fiscal Outlook from the New York City Independent Budget Office finds that the COVID-19 pandemic has likely made it so the city’s economy won’t fully recover for years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Proposed Criminal Law Could Penalize New Yorkers For Skipping COVID Vaccine Lines
January 04, 2021

It could soon become illegal for companies or individuals to sell or administer coronavirus vaccinations to New Yorkers who are trying to bypass the line, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Britain Goes On National Lockdown; New COVID Virus 70 Pct More Contagious
January 04, 2021

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed a new national lockdown to fight the new, highly contagious strain of COVID-19, CNBC reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...