September is like Christmas for Apple fans: since the iPhone 5 of 2012, every new iPhone has been announced that month. But this year, thanks to coronavirus, things are looking different. The company has already confirmed that the new iPhones will be on sale “a few weeks later” this year …
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REI to sell glowing headquarters outside Seattle, embracing ‘new normal’ of remote work
Fox Business Flash headlines are here. See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Outdoor retailer REI may have just completed a new business campus just outside Seattle, but the company now plans to sell the facility before it even relocates due to the new reality of the coronavirus pandemic. The company said …
Read More »Mauritius racing to contain oil spill as leader wants compensation for severe environmental damage
Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, wants the owner of an attacked Japanese ship that spilled 1,000 tons of oil into the sea to pay for it. Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth’s statement comes as efforts were made on Thursday to turn the remaining 500 tonnes of oil at …
Read More »Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck.
Police in Los Angeles are investigating the attempted ‘swarming’, such as making a hoax emergency call to send heavily armed police to an address, from a local Black Lives Matter activist. Melina Abdullah, a professor at Cal State Los Angeles, streamed a live video on Instagram Wednesday of officers outside …
Read More »Scientists uncover inhaler of coronavirus killing – here’s how it works
After all the warnings against breathing drops of coronavirus, could the answer to fighting the pandemic be an inhaler? Scientists at the University of California San Francisco have developed an aerosol formulation made of anti-antibody nanobodies that can prevent the virus from infecting cells. Even if administered via an inhaler …
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