A staggering increase has been reported in 36 states, including Florida, which some experts have warned might be the next epicenter. Florida reported 9,585 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, a record for a single day since the start of the pandemic. The number rivals the New York peak in …
Read More »Fans in the stands in 2020? MLB doesn’t totally rule it out
If Major League Baseball manages to successfully start its 2020 season on July 23, fans won’t be there to see how the coronavirus continues to spread at alarming rates across the country. But allowing fans in games in 2020 is a possibility because the league’s Operations Manual says so. The …
Read More »Officials: too early for Everett and Snohomish County to move to Phase 3
From the Joint Information Center handling the word on how Snohomish County is dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic … “It is not yet time to consider applying for Phase 3.” Here is the latest. These signs that would allow Everett and Snohomish County to move to Phase 3 are not …
Read More »Friday footnotes: LOL, EY; ‘That’ KPMG Girl; Slowdown in SEC enforcement | 6.26.20
EY did not request Wirecard bank statements for 3 years [Financial Times] For more than three years, EY did not request crucial information from a Singapore bank account where Wirecard claimed it had up to a billion euros in cash, a routine audit procedure that could have uncovered the huge …
Read More »Germany’s embattled Wirecard to continue business after insolvency
BERLIN (Reuters) – Wirecard, the German scandal payments company, said on Saturday that it will continue commercial activities after filing for bankruptcy and hopes that judicial authorities will soon appoint a provisional administrator. “The board of directors believes that continuation is in the best interests of creditors,” it said in …
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