A pedestrian walks past a sign in front of Uber headquarters on May 18, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | fake pictures Check out the companies making headlines at noon on Monday: Dominion Energy, Berkshire Hathaway – Berkshire Hathaway gained 2.2% after the conglomerate said it is spending …
Read More »Goldman shrinks economic outlook as United States copes with growing cases of coronavirus
Medical workers prepare to intubate a patient with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) intensive care unit of the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, USA. June 29, 2020. Callaghan O’Hare | Reuters The increase in coronavirus cases will limit growth in what would be a robust …
Read More »Immunity to coronavirus is ‘fragile’ and ‘short-lived’, expert warns
One expert cautioned that relying on immunity to Covid-19 as a strategy to deal with the pandemic is not a “safe bet,” adding that mass immunity strategies “will probably never work.” Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Monday, Danny Altmann, professor of immunology at Imperial College London, said that …
Read More »US service sector recovers strongly in June
FILE PHOTO: An employee routinely sanitizes server trays at a reopened restaurant after restrictions to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are eased in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA, 8 of June 2020. REUTERS / Emily Elconin / File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Activity in the US service industry rebounded …
Read More »Will plastic bags make their triumphant return after the coronavirus pandemic?
It seems like 2020 lasted a lifetime, but do you remember when the United States came together to fight the common enemy that was The Plastic bag? Cities around the world enacted bans and embarrassed anyone who dared to carry anything inside one. Those with pets were the most affected …
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