American Airlines announced today that it will begin issuing Notices of Worker Adjustment and Retraining (WARN) to 25,000 employees. This occurs when government support for the industry will run out on September 30 without a clear appetite for the second round of industry support. 25,000 workers will see WARNING notices. …
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A hauntingly beautiful time-lapse video shows Comet NEOWISE from Earth’s orbit
In the dark of the orbital night of July 5, a NASA astronaut floated to a window on the International Space Station, looked down at the extremity of Earth and patiently waited for a cosmic spectacle. As the space station circled the Middle East, the newly discovered comet NEOWISE and …
Read More »TSMC raises outlook after virus-fueled demand outstrips Huawei
(Bloomberg) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. raised its revenue and expense forecasts for 2020, underscoring how the growing demand for data center chips during the pandemic is helping to offset the loss of business by customer number 2 Huawei Technologies Co. Apple Inc.’s leading iPhone chipmaker said 2020 revenue will …
Read More »A comet and a meteorite together over Trinidad – Redheaded Blackbelt
Comet NEOWISE also known as C / 2020 F3 in the skies over Trinidad to the right and in the center left is a small meteorite. [Photo by David Wilson taken July 13, 2020 at 10:30 p.m. ] A brilliant heavenly beauty, Comet Neowise, which began appearing in the night …
Read More »Live Nation stock rebounds in encouraging vaccine testing
Shares of out-of-home entertainment companies got a boost from biotech company Moderna’s announcement Tuesday. As markets reacted enthusiastically to a promising coronavirus vaccine trial, concert promoter Live Nation’s shares jumped 12.2% to $ 52.09 on Wednesday (July 15) before closing at $ 51 , 84, an increase of 11.7%. On …
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