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

Breakup In Aisle Three: Retail Tech Goes The Distance

Breakup In Aisle Three: Retail Tech Goes The Distance
Breakup In Aisle Three: Retail Tech Goes The Distance
April 01, 2020  |  Retail

That same voice calling for a cleanup in the produce aisle may also start telling people to break it up. With social distancing currently a...

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The Coronavirus Moves Autos, Antique Sales Online
The Coronavirus Moves Autos, Antique Sales Online
April 01, 2020  |  Today In Data

The antiques business has been slow to transition online, but a confluence of factors, such as COVID-19’s shelter-in-place measure, is changing that reality. One antiques retailer now...

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Global Tech Spending Down 4 Pct, But ‘Work From Home’ Spending Gives A Boost
Global Tech Spending Down 4 Pct, But ‘Work From Home’ Spending Gives A Boost
April 01, 2020  |  Economy

Companies around the globe are looking at a a 4.1 percent decline in spending on technology as the coronavirus pandemic eats into revenues. Get the...

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Senators Push For Inspector General Oversight On $500B Company Bailout Fund
Senators Push For Inspector General Oversight On $500B Company Bailout Fund
April 01, 2020  |  Economy

Democratic Senators are pushing to ensure that Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin does proper oversight work on the $500 billion stimulus passed last week by the...

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How Neiman Marcus Got Into The Medical Mask-Making Business
How Neiman Marcus Got Into The Medical Mask-Making Business
April 01, 2020  |  Economy

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FoodMaven On Food Distributors’ Pivot To B2C
FoodMaven On Food Distributors’ Pivot To B2C
April 01, 2020  |  Economy

The current COVID-19 crisis has trained a spotlight on what happens when the means of how we satisfy the most basic of needs – getting...

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Restaurant Operators On Life Before, During And After COVID-19
Restaurant Operators On Life Before, During And After COVID-19
April 01, 2020  |  Economy

Restaurants are tough businesses to operate, even in the best of times — 60 percent fail within their first year, and 80 percent within their...

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Uber Offers 10M Rides, Food Delivery To Healthcare Workers, Seniors, Needy
Uber Offers 10M Rides, Food Delivery To Healthcare Workers, Seniors, Needy
March 31, 2020  |  Economy

Uber has a new goal to provide 10 million free meals and rides for healthcare workers, seniors and other people in need in the middle...

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