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One of the most obvious side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic was the acceleration of trends that support consumers while making the most of their time at home. E-commerce, gaming, and streaming of music and video have all emerged as the clear winners of the Stay-at-Home economy. Investors have avoided …

René Otero in the documentary Boys State. Photo: Apple TV + Midway through Boys State, Robert MacDougall admits that, despite having just given a speech that babies are being killed before they have a chance in the world, he is not actually anti-abortion. Robert, a strained 18-year-old with the lush …

Several large U.S. companies have expressed concern about the consequences of the Trump administration’s executive order targeting WeChat, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. “More than a dozen” companies, including Apple, Ford, Walmart, and Disney, are all said to have met on Tuesday with White House officials, …

Soon, she posted up to nine videos a day of herself dancing as lip-syncing to Hindi songs. She picked up nearly 8,000 followers in a matter of months. “I never thought I could sing, dance, or make all these faces,” Lall told CNN Business. Then, India, on June 29, suddenly …

Here’s what you need to know Come up with your day with speed and through. (You can also have “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox every day. Sign in here.) 1. Coronavirus Take coronavirus precautionary measures, or risk the worst fall in U.S. public health …