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Hamptons residents spend thousands at gourmet grocery stores as they stock up amid coronavirus
Wealthy Americans who fled to vacation homes in the Hamptons to avoid the spiraling coronavirus pandemic are splashing out thousands of dollars as they stock their pantries for weeks in ...
(March 20 00:55) Dailymail.co.uk
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Coronavirus: What The NBA, NHL And NFL Are Doing To Stay Connected To Fans During The Sports Shutdown
Without live games to show, sports leagues are providing free access to historical action and content to keep fans engaged.
(March 20 00:55) Forbes.com Business
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Coronavirus patients flood hospitals in Swiss canton next to Italy
The southern Swiss canton of Ticino on the border with Italy is being swamped with coronavirus patients and authorities are battling to find enough intensive care beds, a top public ...
(March 20 00:53) Reuters.com Business
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Coronavirus layoffs push U.S. weekly jobless claims to two-and-a-half-year high
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits surged by the most since 2012 to a 2-1/2-year high last week, as companies in the services sectors laid off workers because ...
(March 20 00:51) Reuters.com Business
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U.N. chief warns global recession due to coronavirus 'a near certainty'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that a global recession "is a near certainty" and current national responses to the the coronavirus pandemic "will not address the global ...
(March 20 00:51) Reuters.com Business
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Restaurants Cling to Delivery During Coronavirus Crisis
Reinvented menus, lowered prices, fire sales and the good old telephone are enlisted in the fight to survive the coronavirus crisis.
(March 20 00:50) Nytimes.com
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'Quadruple witching' may spell some relief to stressed stocks
In calm markets "quadruple witching" usually passes unnoticed, but some market players are hoping this Friday's concurrent quarterly expiration of U.S. options and futures contracts could shake some sense back ...
(March 20 00:49) Reuters.com Business
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TWENTY THOUSAND soldiers on standby from TODAY to help with coronavirus chaos
The Army Reserve are among those being put on high readiness to help the police and other emergency services as the full brunt of the pandemic hits.
(March 20 00:48) Dailymail.co.uk
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Late-night hosts are now vlogging on YouTube, and it’s adorably perfect
Late-night shows have shut down across the country as networks try to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, but hosts like Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, and Stephen Colbert have ...
(March 20 00:47) The Verge
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'Desperate' shortage of ventilators puts manufacturers on wartime footing
Governments and manufacturers are adopting drastic measures to produce more ventilators as the coronavirus pandemic places unprecedented demand on the world's hospitals.
(March 20 00:46) CNN.com
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Coronavirus updates: Wuhan reports first day with zero new cases - CNET
Plus, Trump invokes the Defense Production Act, which lets him speed up the production of medical supplies, and the UK is shutting all schools.
(March 20 00:43) Cnet.com
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Running From Coronavirus: A Back-to-Basics Exercise Boom
With gyms and pools closed and sports leagues shut down, a miniboom is emerging in running, a natural for social distancing.
(March 20 00:43) Nytimes.com
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Instagram won’t approve new augmented reality effects because of COVID-19 limitations
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Instagram and Facebook won’t feature any new augmented reality effects in the immediate future. In an update posted to its Facebook ...
(March 20 00:42) The Verge
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ADUs - A Great Solution For Homeowners In Fire Torn Malibu And LA Counties
Many people are choosing to build accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to live in until their larger main houses can be rebuilt.
(March 20 00:42) Forbes.com Business
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Gas for less than $1! Kentucky gas station becomes first to drop its charges to 99cents a gallon
A BP station in Kentucky has lowered the cost of petrol to 99c-a-gallon as part of the ongoing price war between Saudi Arabian and Russian crude oil monopolies.
(March 20 00:41) Dailymail.co.uk
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It sure sounds like Android is getting its own version of AirDrop
Wirelessly sharing memes with people in close proximity via the iOS AirDrop feature is a fun way to waste time. Now it looks like Android users will be able to ...
(March 20 00:41) Mashable.com
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Football: Real striker Jovic faces criminal charges for breaking coronavirus quarantine
March 20, 2020 12:39 AMBELGRADE (REUTERS) - The Serbian government is set to press charges against the country's Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic for breaking his mandatory 28-day coronavirus quarantine, ...
(March 20 00:39) Straits Times Sport
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Mark Cuban, Roman Abramovich, And Esports Helping Lead Social Responsibility Efforts Against Coronavirus
Some influential figures in sports business are already counterpunching with their latest rounds of social responsibility.
(March 20 00:39) Forbes.com Business
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Does vinegar kill germs? It isn’t the best disinfectant for viruses
Vinegar may kill some germs, but it likely isn't your best option when it comes to killing viruses. Here's what you need to know.
(March 20 00:38) Businessinsider.sg
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Rio reports first coronavirus deaths as Brazil closes land borders
Brazil's tourist mecca of Rio de Janeiro reported its first two coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing the country's toll to six, as Latin America's largest nation closed more borders to ...
(March 20 00:38) Reuters.com Business