Toyota’s profits plunge 42 percent on chip shortages, COVID curbs
The Japanese carmaker has repeatedly cut production targets due to global chip shortage and China’s pandemic restrictions.Toyota Motor Corp has...
Month: August 2022
Covid ‘first-timers’ are feeding surge, but with milder symptoms and fewer hospitalizations
Scott Scanlon Lynne Jakubowski has spent more than two years following the ebbs, flows and public health recommendations that have...
Universities urged to allow for Covid impact on poorer students’ A-levels
Universities urged to allow for Covid impact on poorer students’ A-levelsPandemic has compounded working-class applicants’ disadvantages as teachers fear growing...
The tricky calculus of second boosters in mostly breakthrough-infected Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol receives his second booster vaccination on July 13 at a public health clinic in Jung-gu, central Seoul....
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Patients did DIY blood draws in a new vaccine study
Here’s how a research study to test for antibodies might normally go: participants who sign up go to a medical...
Geo-political turbulence:the new era
Major financial firms have always been reluctant to talk about geo-political risks, at least publicly. They have been comfortable in...
Transportation Department proposes stricter rules for airline refunds after complaints surge
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York on June 30, 2022.Leslie Josephs | CNBCThe Transportation Department on Wednesday proposed stricter...
Senate Democrats just proposed $21 billion in new COVID-19 funding — here are 3 healthcare stocks that could stand to gain
Senate Democrats just proposed $21 billion in new COVID-19 funding — here are 3 healthcare stocks that could stand to...
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A shrinking workforce is holding back Anchorage’s economic recovery after COVID-19, report finds
A server prepares to clean a table at a restaurant in Eagle River on Thursday, March 4, 2021. (Loren Holmes...
Las Vegas COVID-19 downturn stretches to a month
The COVID-19 downturn in Clark County and Nevada has now stretched to a month, with data released Wednesday showing continued...