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“Please hear me clearly: At this level of cases, with variants spreading, we stand to completely lose the hard-earned ground we have gained,” Dr Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, said on Monday. “These variants are a very real threat to our people and our progress.” Source link
Reliance Industries has acquired a majority stake in transportation startup skyTran, which is a developer of transportation systems consisting of computer-controlled passenger pods. Paying almost $26.8 million, Reliance has doubled its equity stake in the company to now hold a 54.46% share on a fully diluted basis. SkyTran’s transportation systems use a driverless personal rapid … Read more
Experts say the pandemic has exposed “underlying inequalities in the labour market”. Source link
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday pulled back the curtain on five under-the-radar reopening plays as the stock market anticipates a resurgence in the American economy, turning his attention from the most talked-about recovery stocks. The reopening thesis was furthered by federal authorization of a coronavirus vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, the third inoculation to be … Read more
You could be weeks away from receiving a new stimulus check. Here’s everything we know right now. Sarah Tew/CNET The $1,400 stimulus check is all but certain, but the date yours could come is anything but determined. Right now, we’re hearing that the Senate could pick up the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package as soon as Wednesday. … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer advised investors Monday to stay the course after the stock market rebounded one session after suffering back-to-back weekly losses. The S&P 500, facing pressure from inflation anxiety, declined 3% during the two-week stretch, but the “Mad Money” host took a cue from the volatility index — also known as the VIX or … Read more
Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN A rare Winston Churchill painting that was gifted to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II and eventually made its way into actor Angelina Jolie’s collection has become the most expensive painting by the former British prime minister to sell at auction, fetching nearly £8.3 million ($11.5 million) … Read more
The pop star accuses the Ginny and Georgia series of “degrading” women in an angry tweet. Source link
In a rare and exclusive interview with CNN, President of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front Debretsion Gebremichael called for an independent probe into alleged killings, rape and violence, including those revealed in a CNN investigation published on Friday last week. Eyewitnesses told CNN that a group of Eritrean soldiers opened fire in November on Maryam … Read more
Richarlison scored his 11th goal of the season from Gylfi Sigurdsson’s through-ball Richarlison continued his good form as Everton kept their European ambitions on track with victory over struggling Southampton. The Brazilian rounded Fraser Forster to score his fifth goal in as many games as Carlo Ancelotti’s side moved level on points with Liverpool and … Read more