Oil steadies near 3-month highs on U.S. and Chinese economic dataOil prices rose on Friday, hitting three-month highs after data showed record online spending by U.S. consumers, stoking faith in the world's no. 1 economy even before the hoped-for end to the trade war between Washington and Beijing.
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These 'disease hunters' developed a novel technique for tracking pandemics after 9/11, but lost funding right before COVID-19 Nearly two decades ago, when 9/11 spurred governments to invest in fighting bioterrorism, a group of disease experts figured out how to track pandemics using data from emergency rooms with a technique called 'syndromic surveillance.' Now, as the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic spreads, they're calling on the private sector for help.
MLM sellers are asking for cash to donate products to health workers, but experts say it's a marketing ploy Experts warn consumers' donation money is better spent directly donating to hospitals or other charitable organizations.
Coronavirus live updates: China death toll hits 1,868, as more than 450 on cruise ship test positiveJapan's health ministry said 454 people on board the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship, off the coast of Yokohama, have tested positive.
Tokyo Marathon canceled for most runners in an effort to slow coronavirus"When I saw the rumors on Sunday night, I was hopeful that they were just rumors," said Chicago runner Ryan Lederer.
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Coronavirus effect: Bankruptcies won't save retail this time For retailers, facing an apocalypse isn't anything new. What's new is the fact that everyone else is too. With everyone in duress, those with the ability to pull the trigger that could put a retailer into bankruptcy have become more gun shy.
'There's a shortage of everything': Pharmacies in New York City struggle to keep key medications stocked amid coronavirus outbreak The surge in demand is straining supply chains and leading to shortages of basic medications like Tylenol and the antibiotic Zithromax Z-pak.
Treasury makes coronavirus loan terms less favorable for small businesses The Treasury Department raised interest rates on its Paycheck Protection Program loans for small businesses and reduced their payback period.
Oil set to 'crater' Monday as OPEC meeting delayed, tensions flare between Saudi Arabia and Russia The meeting between OPEC and its allies scheduled for Monday has been postponed amid ongoing tensions surrounding production cuts.
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Week in Review: Marijuana firms cut costs amid COVID-19, L.A. cannabis licensing audit, NYSE aims to delist CannTrust & more Three multistate marijuana operators – 4Front Venures, MedMen Enterprises and Acreage Holdings – announced cutbacks in bids to accelerate their paths toward profitability, even as some experts questioned the overall financial strength of the industry amid the coronavirus crisis and a contracting economic climate. MJBizDaily takeaway: There have been plenty of shakeups recently at the C-suite level […] Week in Review: Marijuana firms cut costs amid COVID-19, L.A. cannabis licensing audit, NYSE aims to delist CannTrust & more is a post from:…
MJBizDaily podcast: Marijuana firms pivot to virtual 4/20 events, New York adult-use cannabis appears stalled and more Cannabis companies are hosting virtual 4/20 events amid COVID-19 concerns, instead of the usual monthlong parties and celebrations. Some of the other top headlines addressed in this week’s MJBizDaily podcast include: New York adult-use marijuana legalization appears stalled Colorado marijuana retailers get OK to resume in-store sales Los Angeles cannabis licensing audit finds flawed process, no […] MJBizDaily podcast: Marijuana firms pivot to virtual 4/20 events, New York adult-use cannabis appears stalled and more is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily:…
