NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States would have to implement another support package to ensure workers can stay home safely while the new coronavirus continues to spread, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said in an interview with CBS News on Sunday. Evans said it was up to U.S. lawmakers …
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Marriott places loss greater than expected when virus hits bookings
This photo taken on January 11, 2018 shows a woman walking past Marriott signs in Hangzhou in the Chinese province of Zhejiang. – | AFP | Getty Images U.S. hotel operator Marriott International posted a larger-than-expected quarterly loss Monday as the coronavirus pandemic restricted worldwide travel and led to a …
Read More »Hyundai launches IONIQ as new EV brand, confirms 3 new electric cars
Hyundai announced the launch of IONIQ as its own new electric brand and confirmed 3 new electric cars to populate the lineup within the next 4 years. The Korean automaker has already produced the IONIQ, an electric sedan with three different powertrains: hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and all-electric (BEV). …
Read More »Decoys could harm COVID-19, keeping people safe from infection
The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 infects cells by plugging in a receptor on their surface. Now, by making a “decoy” of that receptor, scientists are aiming to track the virus’ attack. In a new study, published August 4 in the journal Science, researchers designed such a decoy and found that …
Read More »Worried that you do not have enough pension? This could help
For many pre-retirees who are preparing to leave the working world, retirement savings – or rather the lack thereof – create significant stress. Stopping work without having a nest egg that you feel confident in is a risky statement, and it is not a decision that you should take lightly, …
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