Earlier this week, the Big Ten and Pac 12 conferences announced that they were postponing their fall seasons until spring 2021. The news hit hard for businesses in university towns where these teams play. “The cavalry is not coming up the hill,” said Fritz Smith, CEO of Happy Valley Adventure …
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Shares of Peloton Interactive Inc. PTON, -1.84% fell 0.7% in midday trading, after 2.1% on Thursday, when BofA securities analyst Justin Post reiterated his bullish stance on the at-home fitness business as he reassured investors not to to worry about a Bloomberg report that Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.80% was planning …
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(Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images) Getty Images Text size Here’s what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. • President Donald Trump said Friday that McKesson would work with the U.S. government to spread a coronavirus vaccine if one is approved. …
Read More »The first digital scanner, used to take the first digital photo in 1957 (left) and the first digital photo, an image of Russell Kirsch’s new baby in 1957 (right)Image: NIST (Fair use) Russell Kirsch, the inventor of the pixel and the first person to take a digital photo, died Tuesday …
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From police complaints to financial losses of looters, the aftermath of weeks of protests across the country brings some cities to their knees. All told, the unjustified demonstrations following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery could make it one of the most costly displays of civil …
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