COVID-19

COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.

Source: cdc.gov

Mom And Pop Merchants Eye Digital Pivots Built To Last

Mom And Pop Merchants Eye Digital Pivots Built To Last
Mom And Pop Merchants Eye Digital Pivots Built To Last
May 01, 2020  |  eCommerce

Normal is not coming back, or at least not in the form we all knew it in January 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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States, Cities Want $1 Trillion To Avoid Layoffs
States, Cities Want $1 Trillion To Avoid Layoffs
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

Democratic Congressional leaders are seeking up to $1 trillion in the next coronavirus aid package, a number that will almost surely run into controversy with...

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Walmart Tests $10 Upcharge For 2-Hour Grocery Delivery
Walmart Tests $10 Upcharge For 2-Hour Grocery Delivery
April 30, 2020  |  Delivery

Walmart’s new Express Delivery service will transport items to customers’ doors within two hours for a $10 charge, the company announced Thursday (April 30). Get...

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Apple Earnings Transcend Pandemic Economics
Apple Earnings Transcend Pandemic Economics
April 30, 2020  |  Earnings

For a company that doesn’t have a retail location open outside of China or South Korea because of the coronavirus pandemic, Apple acquitted itself nicely...

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WH Adviser: Fourth Round Of Stimulus Funds May Not Be Needed
WH Adviser: Fourth Round Of Stimulus Funds May Not Be Needed
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

White House Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett thinks a fourth economic stimulus package may not be necessary if states can safely and successfully reopen in due...

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ServiceNow CEO: Business To Spend $7 Trillion To Shift To Digital
ServiceNow CEO: Business To Spend $7 Trillion To Shift To Digital
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

As U.S. workers adjust to working from home amid a nearly universal shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, one executive says more than $7 trillion...

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Amazon To Use Expected $4B In Q2 Profits On COVID-19 Expenses
Amazon To Use Expected $4B In Q2 Profits On COVID-19 Expenses
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

Amazon.com Inc. said it expects to spend its anticipated $4 billion second-quarter profits on coronavirus-related expenses, according to the company’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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Report: Smartphone Production Expected To Hit Record Low In Q2
Report: Smartphone Production Expected To Hit Record Low In Q2
April 30, 2020  |  Economy

A revised forecast of smartphone production predicts volume will shrink to a record low in the second quarter as the spread of the coronavirus continues...

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