Pandemic

Topline Just days after Mayor Jerry Demings (D) of Orange County, Florida, declared the Orlando area to be in a "crisis mode," new Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations have soared to their highest levels throughout the entire pandemic, as officials implore residents to get vaccinated and wear masks. In this handout…

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Author of the article: Reuters Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu Article content HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s retail sales climbed for the fifth straight month in June, helped by an improved labor market and a stabilizing COVID-19 situation although…

Key Takeaways: LVMH reported $34 billion (28.7 billion euros) in revenue, up 56 percent compared to the first half of 2020 and up 14 percent over the first half of 2019. These results from LVMH dramatically defied the market and show that the strategies many other brands deployed during the…

Stocks of new cars are parked in a lot, at Walon France automobile transport company in Hordain, northern France, May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol PARIS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The global chip shortage and a new surge in COVID-19 infections are weighing on the prospects for a strong rebound by…

Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.Catch up on the day's biggest business storiesSubscribe to Axios Closer for insights into the day’s business news and trends and why they matterStay on…

Business Ria Chaitram 4 Hrs Ago Guardian Holdings headquarters in Westmoorings, Trinidad. - Guardian Holdings Ltd has recorded an increase in profits of $91 million for the second quarter of 2021. Chairman Patrick Hylton said the group had a solid performance in which its profit attributable to equity shares recorded…

ConFunkShun, Cherrelle Dexter Tucker J-Red @Bal SAN LEANDRO, Calif. - July 29, 2021 - PRLog -- POSTED COURTESY OF WRIGHT ENTERPRISES SAN FRANCISCO~DALLAS COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT~~ MICHAEL BURDETTE OF HYLIFE O'CITY PRODUCTIONS FIGHTS PANDEMIC BLUES WITHCON FUNK SHUN, R&B QUEEN CHERELLE, COMEDIANS: DEXTER TUCKER & BAY AREA'S OWN J-RED Catch "The…

While some chil­dren may be ex­cit­ed to re­turn to school in pro­mot­ed class­es this Sep­tem­ber, the in­equity in learn­ing dur­ing the COVID-19 pan­dem­ic means that some have to re­peat the past year. Wid­ows and sin­gle moth­ers trav­elled to Clax­ton Bay Sat­ur­day to fi­nal­ly ac­cess lap­tops and tablets for their chil­dren…

2021 National Housing Market Forecast and Predictions: Back to Normal To say 2020 was a year of surprises is an extreme understatement. What started off as a bright year for the housing market and the economy was soon derailed by a global pandemic and severe economic recession. As detailed by…

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 4 Hrs Ago KFC vice president Roger Rambharose at the franchise's 60th restaurant which opened in Guaico, Sangre Grande on July 19, the same day the food sector reopened to takeaway, delivery and curbside services. - FILE PHOTO/ROGER JACOB Last week, people all over TT were licking…