NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fitbit and other wearable devices typically linked to exercise are being studied as ways to identify people potentially infected with COVID-19 before symptoms appear, when they can spread the disease without knowing it. Changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, and other biometric data constantly measured by …
Read More »Neiman Marcus in bankruptcy to vacate Hudson Yards in New York
The exterior of The Shops at Hudson Yards, where Neiman Marcus is the anchor department store. Source: Related costs. It’s hardly been a year since the lucky guests danced the night away and drank champagne at the new Neiman Marcus department store in Manhattan, with the opening party featuring a …
Read More »NY to establish a 90-day grace period for credit card rewards
The New York Senate passed a bill on July 22, 2020 establishing a 90-day grace period for consumers to redeem their credit card rewards if they close or modify their existing accounts, making it easier for anyone who want to close a credit card to cash in their earnings The …
Read More »One-hit killer Jamill Jones is released with ZERO jail time in tourist murder in New York
A New York City judge sentenced a former Wake Forest University basketball assistant coach to three years probation without jail time for the death of a Florida tourist. Jamill C. Jones, 37, was sentenced Thursday for a third-degree assault in the August 2018 murder of Sandor Szabo, 35, in Queens. …
Read More »Could San Francisco see the situation ‘like New York’?
Wednesday was a day of macabre milestones in California. Counties across the state reported more deaths than any previous day of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data collected by this news organization: 155, pushing the cumulative number of deaths north of 8,000 and the average of seven. more than 96 …
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