(Bloomberg) – The first major study of a Covid-19 vaccine in the US began with dosing of a single patient Monday morning in Savannah, Georgia, the initial shot for testing by Moderna Inc. and the National Institutes of Health that weigh the safety and efficacy of the vaccine in 30,000 …
Read More »GOP coronavirus relief package receives a warm welcome from business groups
Business groups from badly affected industries applauded provisions of the coronavirus relief package for approximately $ 1 trillion Republicans in the Senate, released Monday. The GOP plan would expand eligibility for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to nonprofit or quasi-governmental tourism marketing organizations, which the travel industry lobby group has …
Read More »Shane Carruth accused of abusing his ex-girlfriend
Actress and director Amy Seimetz obtained a temporary restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, director Shane Carruth, accusing him of years of mental, emotional, and physical abuse. On one occasion in 2016, Seimetz alleges that Carruth jumped on her in a hotel room and strangled her until she had trouble breathing, …
Read More »I remain unstable by these robots
Ford now has some robot “dogs” that perform tasks at its transmission plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan. I hate them. Let’s first examine a video, produced by Ford. It presents an employee treating this robot as if it were a sentient being, which it is not. Now let’s examine a …
Read More »Republicans want to send a second round of PPP loans to smaller, affected companies
The lead authors of the popular small business loan initiative known as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) want the next round of loans to focus on small businesses that have suffered heavy losses due to the coronavirus pandemic. President of the Senate Small Business Committee Marco RubioMarco Antonio Rubio With …
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