The economy needs a spending splurge but well thought out economic and welfare investment may help more than a bonfire of restrictions Last modified on Sun 11 Jul 2021 08.05 EDT This is crunch time. Since March, the lockdown restrictions imposed at the turn of the year in all four […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in an unprecedented surge in demand for homeownership in the United States. Home inventory, however, is at a record low, as is the average time homes remain for sale on the market. Meanwhile, home prices and the share of homes selling above asking price are […]
The government did not tell us why our economy had imploded.The prime minister simply stopped speaking on the subject, Aakar Patel points out. Till four years ago, the Indian government would use the phrase ‘fastest growing economy’. The prime minister would repeat the phrase ‘One bright spot in the global […]
Pizza got started as food for the poor. It was born in southern Italy and originally involved only the cheapest of ingredients — leftover bread dough from the baker’s oven, tomatoes (which were abundant in the region), cheese made almost instantly from the milk of local cows or water buffalo, […]
WASHINGTON — The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between her agency’s drug reviewers and the maker of a controversial new Alzheimer’s drug. Dr. Janet Woodcock announced the extraordinary step via Twitter. It’s the latest fallout over […]
EXCLUSIVE: David Steward II’s companies Polarity and Lion Forge Animation, which produced Oscar-winning short Hair Love, have signed with Activist Artists Management. In the works for Lion Forge are a Hair Love spinoff series (Young Love) for HBO Max; the animated series Heiress with BRON; and Rise Up, Sing Out, executive-produced by Grammy-winning […]
Plant-based meat producer Beyond Meat launched its new plant-based Beyond Chicken Tenders, aiming to benefit from the skyrocketing demand for chicken. The new product, which looks, cooks and tastes like traditional chicken tenders, is now available at nearly 400 restaurants across the United States. According to the company, chicken is […]
Asian stock markets closed trading on a mixed note on Friday, with modest advances recorded by key regional benchmarks including Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index. It was weak sentiment elsewhere. China’s Shanghai Composite Index, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index, and South Korea’s Kospi closed trading on […]
GoodRx announced a new partnership with DoorDash to help food delivery drivers access prescriptions at favorably discounted prices. The deal follows a similar one the online marketplace signed with USAA, GoodRx CEO Doug Hirsch said in an interview on CNBC's "Mad Money." "We're focused on trying to serve not just […]
“I can assure you they’re going to be higher.” That was California Governor Gavin Newsom’s response yesterday when asked about the updated numbers on the Delta variant due to be released today. He was right. Last week, there were 634 Delta cases identified in California. The total released today is […]
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