NPD Group chief retail analyst Marshal Cohen on how retailers are affected by the coronavirus, and specifically misses the back-to-school shopping season, which for most was the second-largest retail period of the year. The divide between large-box stores and the rest of the retail sector is growing ever larger as …

Indian and Chinese officials are holding talks to try to resolve a months-long standoff along its controversial border, where the two countries deployed tens of thousands of soldiers. More than a dozen rounds of talks so far have failed to break the border stalemate. Experts say India’s stripping part of …

Vice President Mike Pence announced the decision to executives on a call earlier this week, said a person familiar with the decision. Under the guidance of the Homeland Security Department, released this week, teachers are now considered “critical infrastructure workers” and are subject to the same kinds of advice as …

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Shiv Pillai, MD, Ph.D., researcher at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard and professor at Harvard Medical School (HMS), recently published a paper in Sel show that high levels of some cytokines seen in COVID-19 patients, as part of a cytokine storm, may prevent …

Duke has just unveiled what could be the biggest recruiting stunner in the Class of 2021. On Thursday, five-star forward Paolo Banchero made a shocking announcement that he is committed to the Blue Devils. He captured Duke over the Kentucky Wildcats, Washington Huskies, Arizona Wildcats, Gonzaga Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers. …