How Covid-19 Has Turned the Spotlight Back on Obesity: QuickTake
The coronavirus highlighted the risks created by another escalating health emergency: obesity. The prevalence of obesity has almost tripled in the past four decades and is still rising. Obese people have a higher risk of suffering complication.....»»
Coronavirus: From Facebook to YouTube, live video is back. How the apps compare
While venues are closed because of COVID-19, Coldplay and Garth Brooks have turned to live sets on.....»»
That Chicago flag mask that was everywhere last year is now on clearance. The company that makes it? They’re back to making band uniforms.
R&S Marching Arts, perhaps best known for making the Chicago flag-themed face mask worn by Mayor Lori Lightfoot early in the COVID-19 pandemic, is back to making marching band uniforms and flags as deman.....»»
Maker of famed Chicago flag mask pivots back to marching band uniforms as demand for masks plummets
R&S Marching Arts, perhaps best known for making the Chicago flag-themed face mask worn by Mayor Lori Lightfoot early in the COVID-19 pandemic, is back to making marching band uniforms and flags as deman.....»»
The Ratings Game: Walmart may have lost grocery share during COVID, but it’s well positioned to get it back
Some analysts say Walmart has already regained that share, but coming declines in the grocery sector could be a headwind......»»
Should you transition back to a traditional office after Covid-19?
The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted businesses as many office workers were sent home to work. As pandemic conditions across the country are improving and people are starting to go back to work, does it make sense for workers to return to a traditional office?.....»»
India Reports 50 Doctors Dead In A Single Day As COVID Mortality Peaks
India Reports 50 Doctors Dead In A Single Day As COVID Mortality Peaks As the number of confirmed cases in India has pulled back in recent days, but that didn't stop India from reporting a .....»»
Japan’s economy slumps back into decline as COVID-19 hits spending
Japan’s economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter as a slow vaccine rollout and new COVID-19 infections hit spending on items such as dining out and clothes, raising concerns the country will lag others emerging from the pandemic......»»
Bet On It: Casinos and sportsbooks peel back COVID-19 restrictions
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Elon Musk"s bitcoin bashing continues, craters cryptos
Elon Musk turned his back on bitcoin sending a chill through the cryptocurrency world......»»
Is it legal to prioritize women- and minority-owned restaurants for COVID-19 relief? A lawsuit alleges white men are ‘pushed to the back of the line.’
From May 3 until May 24 the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund will only fund requests from businesses owned by women; veterans; or socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. A federal lawsuit argues that's uncons.....»»
The US shouldn"t prioritize vaccinating teens over donating shots abroad if it wants to get back to normal, experts say
As well as vaccinating kids, the US must donate COVID-19 shots to countries that are yet to vaccinate the mos.....»»
Arizona"s retail performance could predict how US sector bounces back after Covid
The Macerich Co., which owns some of the largest shopping malls and retail centers in the Valley and across the country, is hoping its Arizona portfolio will be a crystal ball to how the industry will fare after the Covid-19 pandemic......»»
"We are powering up": Local business, civic leaders outline the road back from Covid-19 for Charlotte"s economy
Panel discussions organized by Capital Analytics Associates gave local leaders a forum to discuss what they've learned from the pandemic and what's next......»»
CDC advisers back use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents, Bloomberg says
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
NerdWallet: Don’t expect these pandemic travel trends to go away soon
COVID-19 caused some big shakeups in the travel world. Here are some of the changes that may never go back to pre-pandemic “normal.”.....»»
EU Urges US To Ramp Up COVID Vaccine Exports As Desperate Nations Turn To China
EU Urges US To Ramp Up COVID Vaccine Exports As Desperate Nations Turn To China In the latest edition of his substack newsletter "BIG, Matt Stoller tackled the Biden Administration's decision to back a prop.....»»
: Burger wars? Wendy’s is back in the U.K. after 20 years, ready to take on McDonald’s and Burger King
U.S. fast food chain Wendy’s, famous for its square burgers, is planning to return to the U.K. for the first time in more than two decades, amid a boom in fast food during the COVID-19 pandemic......»»
An Arizona GOP official made unverified claims that COVID vaccine turns people into "potted plants"
Republican official Jim O'Connor peddled unverified claims about the COVID vaccine, claiming that some 40,000 people had turned into "human vegetables." A patient receive.....»»
Major roadwork resumes in Chicago area just as more drivers venture back behind the wheel
Following a year of faster travel times due to COVID-19-related closures, Chicago area drivers can expect to run into more delays this year, thanks to traffic increasing .....»»
How India"s Covid-19 crisis is hurting this Santa Rosa electric tractor startup
With supply chains broken, this electric tractor startup is sitting on a $1 million in back orders......»»