The payments industry has been one of the beneficiaries of the COVID-19 pandemic so far, which led to a rise in digital payments. The global health peril discouraged people by and large to handle cash directly for avoiding physical contact and breaking the chain of infection. Due to closure of […]
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Chelsey Gao’s grandmother is 84, has myriad health issues, speaks no English and has not left home at all since the pandemic revved up. Mother and daughter, then, are the designated emissaries to the outside world. Gao, 23, headed to Ohio in January for a new job as a data […]
Free stuff can’t fix 2020, but perhaps it can brighten your Tuesday. National Coffee Day is Tuesday, Sept. 29, and to celebrate, Krispy Kreme is giving away free coffee and doughnuts to members of its rewards program, the company said in a news release. If you’re a rewards member, just […]
Chelsey Gao’s grandmother is 84, has myriad health issues, speaks no English and has not left home at all since the pandemic revved up. Mother and daughter, then, are the designated emissaries to the outside world. Gao, 23, headed to Ohio in January for a new job as a data […]
By Darrin Zammit Lupi TAL-OROQQ, Malta (Reuters) – Strangely, I can’t clearly picture the face of the surgeon who changed my family’s life. I’m not sure I’d recognize him if I bumped into him in the street. And yet I can vividly recall his face turning pale the instant he looked at […]
How’s this for an official plot synopsis? “Hope and Crosby have to flee Melbourne in order to avoid two marriage proposals, and find themselves in Bali, where they find themselves vying for the attention of the princess and are targeted by thieves.” Well, those were the days, all right. Middle-aged […]
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InvestorPlace 7 Sin Stocks To Buy That Will Outperform the S&P 500 While the S&P 500 and a wide range of stocks continue their September slide, many investors are understandably jittery, wondering if a second market crash is coming this year. In response, they’re searching for industries that can offer […]
The UK has already lagged behind its European peers in tackling the virus in terms of a rebound in GDP. Photo: Getty Economists have warned that the UK economy has “very little momentum,” ahead of a key economic data release. How quickly the UK is recovering from the coronavirus will […]
Press release from Merit Pages: Sept. 26, 2020 Graduate students from Miami University’s Project Dragonfly are participating in a new course with conservationists from around the world to launch a conservation campaign for positive ecological and social change. Miami’s Dragonfly team developed the course, titled “Earth Expeditions: Connected Conservation (EECC),” […]
NEW YORK (AP) — At a University of Maryland lab, people infected with the new coronavirus take turns sitting in a chair and putting their faces into the big end of a large cone. They recite the alphabet and sing or just sit quietly for a half hour. Sometimes they […]
Blanca Escalante spends much of her time taking care of seniors, crisscrossing between work and family obligations on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, the El Paso Times, a USA TODAY Network publication, reports. The 53-year-old works weeknights assisting an elderly couple in El Paso, where she lives as a legal permanent […]
Will you ever be able to travel again, or is it not safe to do so? The pandemic has caused turmoil in the travel industry with little indication of bouncing back any time soon. Americans have been working from home and avoiding going out to keep themselves and others safe. […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s campaign has grown increasingly focused on making inroads in Pennsylvania to offset potential vulnerabilities in other battlegrounds. The president will travel to the state for the second time in a week on Saturday, hoping to attract the same rural and white working-class voters […]
BEIJING (AP) — Ford, Nissan and BMW unveiled new electric models with more range for the Chinese market on Saturday as the Beijing auto show opened under anti-virus controls that included holding news conferences by international video link. Automakers are looking to China, the first major economy to start recovering […]
“To be very frank, Milan is not so sexy right now, it’s empty, it’s very depressing, but it’s like that all over the world,” Philipp Plein said over Zoom from a conference room in Lugano on the eve of the debut of his escapist spring 2021 collection film, a reminder […]
African heroes, the plunder of the Amazon, death-defying mountain climbers and 19th-century spiritualists were just some of the subjects filmmakers are tackling in new projects pitched on Thursday at San Sebastian’s Lau Haizetara Documentary Co-Production Forum. The forum offers the opportunity to present new docs to commissioning editors, potential funders […]
Back in April, when sourdough starters and watercolors ate up our Instagram feeds, and the most fortunate of us still felt like we were killing a few weeks at home, hobbies were a way to fill time. Seemingly everyone bought dried beans and guitars. Anyone with a needle and thread […]
Maria Cuba was an Airbnb host more than a decade ago in Puerto Rico before she applied to work for the home sharing platform. Today she’s diversity and belonging business partner at Airbnb. She has worked on engaging hosts of diverse backgrounds, and providing resources to employees within Airbnb. “It’s a […]
TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With Over 7% Dividend Yield Markets are volatile, there can be no doubt. So far this month, the S&P 500 has fallen 9% from its peak. The tech-heavy NASDAQ, which had led the gainers all summer, is now leading the on the fall, having lost […]
iceland – Getty Britons can now travel to just nine countries without restriction following the Government’s latest quarantine-list update, which has prompted renewed calls for airport testing. “As the red list gets longer, it makes quarantine redundant because destinations abroad often have more infections than we do,” said Paul Charles, chief executive […]
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