Will Secretary of State Andrew Cuomo allow anything resembling an external review of New York’s coronavirus nursing homes? The test case is a bilingual bill of state sen. Jim Tedisco and Assemblyman Ron Kim. At the height of the pandemic, the March 25 mandate put the infected patients among the …
Read More »Fund managers are more optimistic about stocks than at any time since the pandemic began
CureVac AG Chief Executive Dr. Franz-Werner Haas is displayed on the facade of the NasdaqMarketSite in Times Square, sounding almost like the closing bell, marking the list of the Aug. 14. United Press Fund managers are the most bullshit they have been since the pandemic, according to the latest Bank …
Read More »US states seek $ 2.2 trillion from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma: filings
NEW YORK (Reuters) – US states claim $ 2.2 trillion in damages for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP’s suspected role in America’s opioid epidemic, accusing drugmaker in new submissions press presenting painkillers on physicians and patients while playing the risks of abuse and overdose. FILE PHOTO: Bottles Prescribed Painkillers OxyContin …
Read More »Airlines want people to believe that air travel is safe during the pandemic, but travelers are skeptical
In an effort to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a convincing audience that measures such as mandatory face masks and hospital-class air filters sitting in an airplane are safer than many other indoor settings during the coronavirus pandemic. It does not work. Research indicates that instead of becoming …
Read More »Cuomo drops probe into nursing home coronavirus debacle
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday dismissed the idea of an independent probe into the coronavirus tears by nursing homes in New York – while reiterating that criticism of his administration’s response is purely partisan. State police on both sides of the aisle have called for an investigation into the circumstances …
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