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U.S. sets record for COVID-19 hospitalizations, as country's first case of new U.K. variant is found in Colorado
9:23 a.m. Dec. 30, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
U.S. sets record for COVID-19 hospitalizations, as country's first case of new U.K. variant is found in Colorado Health experts continue to lament slow rollout of vaccines in U.S. after much-ballyhooed authorizations were granted in early December The U.S. set a fresh record for hospitalizations of patients with COVID-19 on Wednesday and the first case of the highly infectious U.K variant of the coronavirus was found in Colorado, as health experts continued to lament the delayed rollout of vaccines that is hampering the economic recovery.
U.S. COVID-19 death toll tops 272,000 as CDC pushes ahead with plans for expected vaccine rollout
9:48 a.m. Dec. 2, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
U.S. COVID-19 death toll tops 272,000 as CDC pushes ahead with plans for expected vaccine rollout U.K. grants emergency-use authorization to Pfizer and partner BioNTech's vaccine candidate, but many hurdles remainThe U.S. set a fresh record for hospitalizations with the coronavirus illness COVID-19 on Wednesday and the death toll climbed above 272,000, as the nation's main public health agency pushed ahead with planning for an expected vaccine rollout.
Hospital workers called exhausted as U.S. records highest number of COVID deaths since May
9:55 a.m. Nov. 25, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Hospital workers called exhausted as U.S. records highest number of COVID deaths since May Parts of Europe are reporting declining cases and Sicily has asked Cuba to send doctors and nursesThe U.S. recorded the highest number of deaths from the coronavirus illness COVID-19 since May on Tuesday, and continues to average close to 200,000 new cases a day, with hospitals across the nation reporting exhausted health care workers and steadily filling intensive care units.
Coronavirus update: Pandemic sets record case numbers across the U.S. as White House suggests the crisis is over
2:27 a.m. Oct. 29, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: Pandemic sets record case numbers across the U.S. as White House suggests the crisis is over U.S. has counted a record 500,000 new cases in the past week, and hospitals in isolated areas of the Midwest are rapidly fillingThe coronavirus pandemic continued to set records across the U.S. on Wednesday, even as the administration of President Donald Trump touted its first-term accomplishments in a news release that suggested it had ended the crisis that has cost more than 226,000 American lives and shows no signs of abating.
Charting a bullish Q4 start: S&P 500 extends rally from major support
7:38 a.m. Oct. 6, 2020 - By Michael Ashbaugh
Charting a bullish Q4 start: S&P 500 extends rally from major support Focus: 10-year yield takes flight amid risk-on trade, Transports hold trendline support, TNX, IYT, MSI, GPS, NOVAThe major U.S. benchmarks are off to a constructive October start, rising atop key technical levels, writes Michael Ashbaugh.
Charting a bullish Q4 start: S&P 500 extends rally from major support Focus: 10-year yield takes flight amid risk-on trade, Transports hold trendline support, TNX, IYT, MSI, GPS, NOVABroadly speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks are off to a constructive October start, reclaiming key technical levels. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 has asserted a bullish-leaning intermediate-term bias, rising to three-week highs from a successful test of major support (3,328).
Did you miss out on Tesla's big run? There are still good alternatives to play the electric-car revolution
1:08 a.m. Sept. 14, 2020 - By Philip van Doorn
Did you miss out on Tesla's big run? There are still good alternatives to play the electric-car revolution There's money to be made from industry suppliers and even from some old manufacturersInvestors are pouring money into pure-play electric-vehicle stocks, but there's money to be made from industry suppliers and even from some old manufacturers who are about to jump into the electric market.
Coronavirus update: Global case tally tops 24 million as U.S. tally tops 5.8 million, and CDC head walks back testing change amid outcry
10:22 a.m. Aug. 27, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: Global case tally tops 24 million as U.S. tally tops 5.8 million, and CDC head walks back testing change amid outcry In a second embarrassment for a major U.S. public health agency this week, CDC says asymptomatic people exposed to infection can again be testedThe number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus illness COVID-19 worldwide climbed above 24 million on Thursday, and the U.S. tally topped 5.8 million, as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention walked back a change in guidelines on testing following a storm of criticism from doctors and scientists.
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll climbs above 150,000, and White House task force says 21 states are in the 'red zone'
11:25 a.m. July 29, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll climbs above 150,000, and White House task force says 21 states are in the 'red zone' Boeing and GE post bigger-than-expected losses, but AMD shinesThe U.S. death toll from the coronavirus illness COVID-19 climbed above 150,000 on Wednesday, and the White House Task Force created to manage the pandemic said 21 states are in the "red zone."
As coronavirus toll rises in Sun Belt, storage coolers, refrigerated trailers called in for bodies
4:20 p.m. July 16, 2020 - Associated Press
As coronavirus toll rises in Sun Belt, storage coolers, refrigerated trailers called in for bodies Military doctors help out in Texas; Charleston asks for prayersThe spread of the coronavirus surged unabated in hot spots around the U.S. on Thursday, with one city in South Carolina urging people to pray it into submission, a hospital in Texas bringing in military medical personnel and funeral morgues running out of space in Phoenix
Dow surges 459 points, Nasdaq clinches fresh record close, despite concerns of economic toll of unfettered U.S. virus cases
12:11 p.m. July 6, 2020 - By Joy Wiltermuth
Dow surges 459 points, Nasdaq clinches fresh record close, despite concerns of economic toll of unfettered U.S. virus cases Amazon shares close at $3,057 per share for first time, company nabs $1.5 trillion valuationU.S. stocks on Monday finished sharply higher to kick off the first full week in July, as Wall Street followed European and Chinese equities higher, even though the U.S. showed little sign of controlling new coronavirus infections.
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll edges above 117,000; Oklahoma is one of 9 states that are still setting case records
9:32 a.m. June 17, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll edges above 117,000; Oklahoma is one of 9 states that are still setting case records U.S. Steel warns of greater-than-expected loss, while mattress maker Tempur Sealy says orders rebounded in May and JuneThe U.S. death toll from the coronavirus illness COVID-19 climbed above 117,000 on Wednesday, amid reports that nine states are recording either single day record numbers of cases or their highest seven-day new case averages, indicating they are not managing to contain the spread.
Coronavirus update: U.S. case tally tops 1.8 million; study finds face masks, social distancing effective at reducing infections
10:12 a.m. June 2, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: U.S. case tally tops 1.8 million; study finds face masks, social distancing effective at reducing infections Zoom Video will offer first look at how the pandemic has boosted its business later Tuesday, with Slack to follow on ThursdayThe number of Americans with confirmed case of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 climbed above 1.8 million on Tuesday, amid concerns that protests about the death of George Floyd last week, and people gathering in groups as lockdowns are lifted, will spark a fresh wave of infections.
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll tops 91,000; Trump slams WHO, says he's taking hydroxychloroquine to stave off COVID-19
10:20 a.m. May 19, 2020 - By Ciara Linnane
Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll tops 91,000; Trump slams WHO, says he's taking hydroxychloroquine to stave off COVID-19 Walmart cheers investors with blowout quarter; Southwest Airlines says demand is showing signs of improvementThe U.S. death toll from the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose above 91,000 on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump again threatened to cut off funding for the World Health Organization, accusing its leaders of failing to react quickly or aggressively enough at the start of the outbreak.
What's next for oil after prices go negative? Saudis, other producers expected to do more to curb supply
1:03 p.m. April 21, 2020 - By William Watts
What's next for oil after prices go negative? Saudis, other producers expected to do more to curb supply Saudi Arabia under pressure to cut deeper and do 'whatever it takes', says RBC's CroftLooks like that price war worked a little too well. While it was the U.S. benchmark that collapsed into negative territory for the first time ever on Monday, Saudi Arabia and other major oil-producing countries are
America's 'survivalists' feel vindication as they lock down for coronavirus epidemic — with 'beans, bullets and Band-Aids'
1:32 a.m. March 9, 2020 - By Brett Arends
America's 'survivalists' feel vindication as they lock down for coronavirus epidemic — with 'beans, bullets and Band-Aids' Often ridiculed as conspiracy theorists, one prepper recommends making a list of all the things you love about your family, in case you are quarantined for several weeks, or longer.Often ridiculed as conspiracy theorists, one prepper recommends making a list of all the things you love about your family, in case you are quarantined for several weeks, or longer.
Russian court fines Facebook, Twitter over data storage
10:14 a.m. Feb. 13, 2020 - Associated Press
Russian court fines Facebook, Twitter over data storage Twitter and Facebook were fined 4 million rubles each for refusing to store personal data of Russian citizens on servers in RussiaTwitter and Facebook were fined 4 million rubles each for refusing to store personal data of Russian citizens on servers in Russia.
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