Category: breaking-news

Cuomo Says All New York Schools Can Reopen Because Of State’s Success In Coronavirus Fight

The announcement comes as other schools have reopened and been forced to quarantine students after kids tested positive for coronavirus.

Dow Turns Positive After U.S. Economy Adds Nearly 1.8 Million Jobs In July

Ongoing stimulus talks ended in disappointment on Friday.

Biden Supports Free Coronavirus Tests And Vaccines For Undocumented Immigrants

‘It’s in the interest of everyone, that everyone be taken care of,’ said Biden.

Influential Coronavirus Model Predicts 86% Increase In U.S. Death Toll By December

The IHME model predicts 295,000 deaths by Dec. 1, up sharply from its first update in March that predicted 81,000 deaths by the end of the first wave—which scientists say never truly ended.

Asymptomatic Coronavirus Carriers May Be As Contagious As Those With Symptoms, Study Finds

‘It does confirm what we’ve suspected for a long time — that asymptomatic cases can transmit infection.’

Three Major Issues Coming Up That Could Make Or Break The 2020 Stock Market

Here are some catalysts investors should watch for until the end of the year.

Dow Jumps Nearly 200 Points, Nasdaq Hits Record High After Better-Than-Expected Unemployment Data

Weekly unemployment claims fell to their lowest level since March.

Convalescent Plasma Studies Reportedly Delayed In Favor Of Trump-Touted Hydroxychloroquine

“You always have that hindsight and say, oh man, we should have put our efforts into something else.”

Virginia Rolls Out First U.S. Covid-19 Tracing App Using Apple And Google Technology

The launch comes as public health officials have criticized the Trump administration’s objections to creating national standards for testing and contact tracing, leaving it up to the states.

Novavax Stock Jumps 8.5% After ‘Positive’ Early Results For Its Coronavirus Vaccine

The Maryland-based biotech company received a $1.6 billion deal from the federal government for its experimental coronavirus vaccine.