After about 15 months behind bars, 6ix9ine is set to be released from prison.On Thursday (April 2), 6ix9ine's lawyer, Dawn Florio, confirmed with XXL that the court has decided to allow the rapper to be released from Queens Detention Facility and into home confinement.Judge Paul Engelmayer issued the order for Tekashi, who was sentenced to 24 months…
A shopper for Instacart navigates through the aisles as she shops for a customer.Cyrus McCrimmon | Denver Post | Getty ImagesInstacart announced Thursday it will begin providing its full-service shoppers with health and safety kits in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The kits will contain a reusable cloth face mask, hand sanitizer and…
On Thursday, writing for The New York Times, columnist Michelle Goldberg laid into President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, who appeared at the day's coronavirus press conference to blame states for the federal government's slow response."Reporting on the White House’s herky-jerky coronavirus response, Vanity Fair’s Gabriel Sherman has a quotation from Jared Kushner that should…
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new test for coronavirus antibodies, the first for use in the United States.Currently available tests are designed to find fragments of viral genes indicating an ongoing infection. Doctors swab the nose and throat, and amplify any genetic material from the virus found there.The new test, by…
April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. recession is here. How long it will last will depend on the course of a viral pandemic that could still kill hundreds of thousands of Americans, and has most of the country under lockdowns aimed at slowing the infection’s spread. But how quickly the world’s biggest economy will recover…
Shares of Chevron and Exxon Mobil are seeing strong returns Thursday afternoon, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring. The Dow DJIA, +2.24% was most recently trading 444 points higher (2.1%), as shares of Chevron CVX, +11.02% and Exxon Mobil XOM, +7.64% have contributed about one third of the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally. Chevron's shares…
The coronavirus is crushing the biggest names in U.S. air travel. In 2019 the nation's airlines carried an estimated 926 million passengers, a 43% increase from 2003. But that demand hit a wall in March 2020 after U.S. carriers reported an enormous drop in bookings amid the spread of the coronavirus.Airlines, at the center of the epidemic,…
(CNN)Two days after Pennsylvania re-opened its state-owned liquor stores online, it's already struggling to keep up with the "overwhelming demand."As a result, Fine Wine & Good Spirits -- which sells all of the state's liquor -- is now regulating when people can order their liquor. "Due to overwhelming demand, the online store is not available…
In a chilling reminder of how fast the coronavirus epidemic has spread around the world, Fitch Ratings changed its 2020 view on the global economy to “deep global recession” from slow growth in just 10 days. “The speed with which the coronavirus pandemic is evolving has necessitated another round of huge cuts to our [gross…
DISTRICT FOR A CLOSER LOOK. >> MANY STORES ARE FOLLOWING THE TREND OF ALLOWING THE FIRST HOUR OF BUSINESS FOR THOSE AT GREATER RISK. HUNDREDS PLOWED IN TO GET WITH A NEED AND LEAVE BEFORE THE REGULAR OPENING HOURS. EQUIPPED WITH FACE MASKS AND GLOVES,. THE EARLY BIRDS TOOK FLIGHT. THEIR PREY? ESSENTIALS. STORES EVERYWHERE…
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Kynikos Associates founder Jim Chanos has held a short position in Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) for a long time, and he doesn't appear to be changing his mind anytime soon. Chanos was a guest on CNBC Thursday afternoon to share some of his favorite short positions. See Also: Jim Chanos Talks Latest Major Short Win…
A Petrobras informou hoje (02), em nota, que descobriu óleo em reservatórios porosos do primeiro poço do bloco Uirapuru, localizado no chamado “polígono do pré-sal”, na Bacia de Santos. De acordo com a companhia, essa é uma área de exploração conhecida informalmente como Araucária. De acordo com a empresa, o poço está localizado a cerca […]
Lowe's Companies LOW, +3.03% said Thursday it was raising wages by $2 an hour for all full-time, part-time and seaonal hourly workers for the month of April, throughout the U.S. and Canada. The home improvement retailer also said it will close all stores by 7 p.m., which is an hour later than when rival Home…
By: New York Times | Published: April 2, 2020 10:59:26 pm On Saturday, the FDA took the unusual step of approving those drugs to treat hospitalized patients with coronavirus on an emergency basis, even though no significant clinical trials have yet been done.Written by Katie Thomas An experimental stem cell therapy derived from human placentas…
Shares of hyper-growth Chinese retail coffee chain Luckin Coffee (NASDAQ:LK) stock plunged lower on Thursday, April 2, after the company announced that its financials have been significantly overstated. Source: Keitma / Shutterstock.com Specifically, LK stock dropped a whopping 80% to all-time lows as the company revealed in an U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that…
Posted: Apr 2, 2020 / 12:12 PM CDT / Updated: Apr 2, 2020 / 12:12 PM CDT Richfield, United States – June 28, 2014: Menards home improvement store exterior. Menards is a chain of home-improvement centers in the Midwestern United States. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Menards announced Thursday that due to the COVID-19 outbreak, they…
Posted: Thu 12:07 PM, Apr 02, 2020  |  Updated: Thu 12:13 PM, Apr 02, 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield-Greene County Health Department reported a small increase in cases of COVID-19 Thursday morning. Overall cases in the county Thursday jumped to 56, up three from Wednesday. And of those 56 cases, 11 patients fully recovered…
The CEO of video conferencing powerhouse Zoom has apologized for the app’s numerous security issues allowing tricksters to derail meetings by “Zoom bombing” as it reaches 200 million daily users. Among other measures, Zoom will devote all its engineering resources to safety and security. Business Insider reports that the CEO of the video conferencing company…