Coronavirus

Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals, including humans, and birds. In humans, the virus causes respiratory infections which are typically mild but, in rare cases, can be lethal. In cows and pigs they may cause diarrhea, while in chickens it can cause an upper respiratory disease.

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NRF: Online Holiday Sales To Jump 30 Pct As Consumer Spending Rises

NRF: Online Holiday Sales To Jump 30 Pct As Consumer Spending Rises
NRF: Online Holiday Sales To Jump 30 Pct As Consumer Spending Rises
November 23, 2020  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) said it predicts retail sales across the U.S. will rise between 3.6 percent and 5.2 percent over what they were...

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Guitar Center Troubles Aside, Pandemic Tunes Musical Instrument Sales
Guitar Center Troubles Aside, Pandemic Tunes Musical Instrument Sales
November 23, 2020  |  Retail

A pandemic-fueled surge in people wanting to learn how to play guitar and piano has given the country’s largest retailer of musical instruments a second...

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Qantas CEO: Vaccines Will Be Mandatory For International Travel
Qantas CEO: Vaccines Will Be Mandatory For International Travel
November 23, 2020  |  Economy

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says international travel likely won’t be able to get back to normal without compulsory vaccinations, a report from 9Now says. Get...

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Over 125 Economists Urge Congress To Pass Stimulus
Over 125 Economists Urge Congress To Pass Stimulus
November 23, 2020  |  Economy

A letter from over 125 economists, including former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Alan Blinder and Jason Furman, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers during...

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Corporate Buyers Take On COVID World With Pandemic Technology
Corporate Buyers Take On COVID World With Pandemic Technology
November 23, 2020  |  Partnerships

How do finance executives perform due diligence, much less kick the tires, in order to buy another company — in the middle of a raging...

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New Pandemic Lockdowns Trigger Economic Slowdown In Eurozone
New Pandemic Lockdowns Trigger Economic Slowdown In Eurozone
November 23, 2020  |  Economy

The eurozone economy is backsliding amid a second lockdown in Europe triggered by a wave of new COVID-19 infections, according to a new analysis by...

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Fewer Cars, Bigger Profits: Auto Makers Look to Stay Lean Post-Pandemic
Fewer Cars, Bigger Profits: Auto Makers Look to Stay Lean Post-Pandemic
November 23, 2020  |  Retail

In yet another pandemic-related shift to normal life, the way people buy cars is changing in America, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the...

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Retailers Push Back Against ‘Non-Essential’ Label Ahead Of Black Friday
Retailers Push Back Against ‘Non-Essential’ Label Ahead Of Black Friday
November 22, 2020  |  Retail

Despite a recent surge in coronavirus cases, retailers are fighting for a rework and loosening of shopping restrictions before Black Friday and the holiday season....

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