The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Equity Markets Rally After Jumbo US Rate Cut

After a keenly awaited meeting, the US central bank decided to lower borrowing costs for the first time since the start of the pandemic by opting for a half-point reduction.

Latin Times · Sep 19, 2024

Bank of England widely expected to hold interest rates despite big US Fed cut

The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged later Thursday despite a big cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve, its first since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic more than four years ago

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Zoom Fatigue? Try Some Nature In Your Background: Study

Feel drained after a long video call? Whether for work meetings, distance learning at school or just catching up with friends and family, video calls have become a part of daily life for many people -- particularly since the Covid pandemic.

International Business Times · Sep 19, 2024

'Virus Hunters' Track Threats To Head Off Next Pandemic

A global network of doctors and laboratories is working to pinpoint emerging viral threats, including many driven by climate change, in a bid to head off the world's next pandemic.

International Business Times · Sep 17, 2024

Andy Jassy's return-to-office mandate shows how serious the Amazon culture mid-life crisis has gotten

The Amazon CEO's announcement on Monday, ordering the end to pandemic-era hybrid work and flattening management, is a very public and calculated kick in the pants to the 30-year-old organization.

Fortune · Sep 16, 2024

Extra Lives for Esports?

Industry Faces Post-Pandemic Changes, Offers Growth Opportunities for Pro AV

AVNetwork · Sep 16, 2024

Latino Voters In California Say Inflation Is Top Concern But Blame Corporate Greed More Than Politicians

32% blame inflation on corporations, edging Biden policies (30%) and Trump policies during the pandemic (20%).

International Business Times · Sep 15, 2024

Latino voters in California say inflation is top concern but blame corporate greed more than politicians

32% blame inflation on corporations, edging Biden policies (30%) and Trump policies during pandemic (20%)

Latin Times · Sep 15, 2024

Bengaluru airport on high alert amid Mpox outbreak: Tests and 21-day quarantine for flyers

Monkeypox testing kiosks have been set up at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. International passengers, especially those arriving from African countries, will undergo screening for the monkeypox virus and if found positive would have to undergo 21 day mandatory quarantine and isolation. The rules are similar to those implemented during…

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2024

Met police to phase out work from home as staff 'to be told to return to desks'

Many staff have been used to working from home since the pandemic

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2024