[Investors] Shares of MRNA stock rocketed Friday after the biotech said it will receive up to $483 million in federal funding for its coronavirus vaccine. The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, or BARDA — under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — will fund the development of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine, […]
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[Recruiter, Alamy] Colin Cottell reports how J&J Recruitment Services is taking the long view in this crisis. With many recruiters struggling to survive the effects of coronavirus, a small logistics and driver recruiter has demonstrated how ingenuity and taking a long-term approach can help recruiters through the crisis. As the coronavirus […]
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[Entreprenuer, Getty Images] It will be nearly impossible for anyone to walk away unscathed, but companies can take steps to mitigate losses. It’s official. We are in another recession. According to Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the downturn this time around is going to […]
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[CNBC] KEY POINTS The debt incurred over time from coronavirus stimulus spending could mean a deeper crisis and default risks for some countries, according to a recent economic reports. The current wave of debt accumulation — which started in 2010 — is “the largest, fastest and most broad-based increase” in […]
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[FORBES, GETTY IMAGES] Google Chrome has earned high marks for security ever since it arrived on the scene more than a decade ago. Like any app, however, Chrome is only as secure as the person using it allows it to be. Several cryptocurrency enthusiasts have learned that the hard way […]
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[USA TODAY] Americans are reaching out to tax preparers and lining up at their offices around the country to find out what happened to their stimulus checks. One answer: The IRS sent those missing payouts to an intermediary bank account if a client got an advance on their tax return, tax professionals say. Clients […]
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Chevrolet dealers are offering 84-month 0% interest loans on many 2019 models including the Colorado pickup. (CNN) Faced with plunging demand and a country in lockdown, automakers are offering never-before-seen deals to try to sell the cars, trucks and SUVs already sitting on dealer lots. A number of car companies, including Fiat […]
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[NY Times] Sports leagues face large, but not insurmountable, obstacles to even getting games back on television. Fans in the stands? Wait till next year. During a news conference Tuesday night, President Trump made a personal plea that probably resonated with at least some sports fans around the country. “We […]
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[WebMD, Stanford School of Medicine] If testing could show who’s had COVID-19, even if they didn’t have symptoms, we might not have to worry so much about getting it. Companies could bring back recovered workers, and many health care workers could breathe a sigh of relief. Such a test would […]
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[FOX BUSINESS, iStock] Having multiple credit cards can be a smart move. But how can you pick which card is right for your second one? How many credit cards are you in your wallet? If you’re like millions of Americans, you may have just one. And while this can make sense, it’s […]
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