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

Pandemic Factors Into Johnson & Johnson’s Strong Q1 Earnings

Pandemic Factors Into Johnson & Johnson’s Strong Q1 Earnings
Pandemic Factors Into Johnson & Johnson’s Strong Q1 Earnings
April 20, 2021  |  Earnings

Despite the fact that Johnson & Johnson has been in the news lately because its COVID-19 vaccine has been put on hold by the FDA...

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Employees Begin Slow Return To A Changed Workplace
Employees Begin Slow Return To A Changed Workplace
April 15, 2021  |  Business

The workplace is opening back up, albeit slowly. Facebook, Microsoft and Uber have all begun slowly reopening their physical workspace — in a highly limited...

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Stimulus Checks Lift March Retail Sales By Almost 10 Pct
Stimulus Checks Lift March Retail Sales By Almost 10 Pct
April 15, 2021  |  Retail

In a pushback to the adage that things rarely go as planned, the federal government’s third round of stimulus checks, which were issued last month...

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Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Impacted Money Laundering And Changed The AML/KYC Paradigm
Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Impacted Money Laundering And Changed The AML/KYC Paradigm
April 15, 2021  |  AML

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IMF: Europe Could See Pre-COVID Economic Levels Next Year
IMF: Europe Could See Pre-COVID Economic Levels Next Year
April 14, 2021  |  Economy

While Europe’s economic recovery in the wake of COVID has been “halting and uneven,” there are promising signs on the horizon, the International Monetary Fund...

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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause Could Shake Consumer Confidence
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause Could Shake Consumer Confidence
April 13, 2021  |  Economy

One month ago, just 12 percent of the country had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. On Tuesday (April 13), NPR reported that the percentage has...

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As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
As Patients Return to Doctors’ Offices, Investors Follow
April 13, 2021  |  Real Estate

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the country last year, people stopped going to the doctor — in person, that is. People still consulted with their...

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Pandemic Partnership: Uber, Walgreens And PayPal Unite Over Vaccine Distribution
Pandemic Partnership: Uber, Walgreens And PayPal Unite Over Vaccine Distribution
April 12, 2021  |  Economy

Three heavy hitters in different verticals have announced a program aimed at increasing access to vaccines. On Monday (April 12), Walgreens, Uber and PayPal stated...

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