China solar energy: Key Takeaways
China solar energy is central to this story, and this analysis explains what matters most right now.
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Shares of Amarin dropped 70.2% as of 11:40 A.M. Eastern. The drastic decline came after the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada ruled in favor of generic-drug companies and invalidated Amarin's patent is for Vascepa, which was approved by the FDA to treat triglyceride levels and reduce...
Consumer Confidence report to get released on Tuesday with analysts predicting it will decrease.
As the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world, investors will discover how it is impacting consumer confidence on Tuesday.
According to Yahoo Finance, the Conference Board is set to release its consumer confidence report for March,...
What does furlough mean? What are the differences between getting laid-off?
While economists predict the Coronavirus will have long-term damage to the U.S. economy, COVID-19 is having an immediate impact on millions of Americans and thousands are getting furloughed.
What does furlough mean?
According to Merriam-Webster, furlough means “to cease to...
On Friday, SeaWorld Entertainment announced the company would furlough more than 90% of its employees by April 1.
The mass-furlough and park closures come as the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, and businesses continue to furlough and layoff employees due to the virus's impact on business.
Busch Gardens announced...
Deepak Chopra's online meditation Livestream crashed after 1 million visitors visit the website.
While millions of people are getting laid off or furloughed and millions more are getting used to social-distancing, Deepak Chopra hosted an online meditation on Sunday. The Vimeo link crashed, and Chopra had to move his meditation to Facebook...
While millions of people are getting laid off or furloughed and millions more are getting used to social-distancing, Taco Bell is giving back to the world.
Taco Bell announced the company will be giving away free Doritos Locos Tacos at all locations on Tuesday, March 31st. Drive-through guests will receive...
Crocs are offering a free pair of their shoes to any U.S. healthcare worker.
As part of their "A Free Pair for Healthcare" program, Crocs is supplying all healthcare workers with a free pair of famous crocs or crocs at work. All healthcare workers have to do is ask for...
Scientists studying Martian meteorites believe water came from different sources on Mars.
The more scientists analyze Mars, the more information we gather about the planet’s rich and watery history.
Currently, it is understood Mars was probably warm enough to keep liquid water on its surface. Dorothy Oehler at the Planetary...
Macy's furloughs a majority of their workforce with 130,000 workers.
Macy's announced it's furloughing most of its workforce, including nearly 130,000 employees. Workers will continue to receive health benefits until the end of May 2020.
"Across Macy's, Bloomingdales, and Bluemercury brands, we will be moving to the absolute minimum workforce...
The Coronavirus pandemic is causing millions of people to quarantine and self isolate in their homes. You would assume since more people are spending time inside, they would be listening to more music. However, streaming music has decreased in the United States.
According to analytics provider Alpha Data, NME says...
The United States is still doing business with China. For your information, China makes many products found on Amazon. According to the latest business information data released by Amazon, the data shows that an average of 40 percent or more of the sellers is China businesses; this data was...
The Coronavirus is impacting Airbnb. According to CNBC, the room rental platform is looking for offers from large investment firms.
As Airbnb was getting ready to go public in 2020 through an IPO or direct listing, the coronavirus crisis has the company putting that decision on hold. During this coronavirus...
According to The Intercept, Facebook employees will receive a $1,000 bonus but not contractors.
Techcrunch estimates Facebook has 15,000 content moderators working through third-party jobbers. In a interview with the BBC, Zuckerberg stated that Facebook full-time employees will take over judgments about sensitive topics, including self-harm and suicide, in part to decrease...
The global Coronavirus pandemic is having a serious impact on businesses around the world. After several car shows were canceled or delayed including the 2020 Geneva Motor Show and the 2020 New York Auto Show, multiple manufacturers suspended production to reduce the spread of the virus. These manufacturers include:
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The United States is now testing two drugs to treat coronavirus treatments.
Reuters reported scientists at the University of Minnesota are testing two drugs. Hydroxychloroquine and blood pressure drug losartan are being treated to see if either drug is effective in blocking the virus's reproductive processes.
"We are trying to...
The United States stock market dropped Wednesday again.
The Dow Jones Industrial Averages futures are down more than 900 points, which is approximately 4%, as the stock market deals with the coronavirus pandemic.
President Trump, on Wednesday, revealed via Twitter that the U.S. border with Canada would be closed temporarily, but...
Researchers find people with Blood Type A are more vulnerable to COVID-19.
A new study in China revealed people with blood type A are more susceptible to the coronavirus in comparison to other blood groups.
Researchers took blood group patterns of over 2,000 patients infected with COVID-19 in Wuhan and Shenzhen...
Coronavirus is causing a disastrous impact on the economy. Now, Wall Street economists forecast things will get worse in the future.
Ian Shepherdson, a chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, says things will get worse.
"We now guesstimate that second-quarter GDP will drop at a 10% annualized rate, after a 2% fall...
President Donald Trump suggested limiting social interactions and gatherings to 10 people or less. The number of municipalities is also calling for people to engage in social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic is rising. On Tuesday, health officials have issued an important message for all Americans to limit...
Fitness trackers are popular among Hispanics and women. According to a new study from the Pew Research Center, approximately one-in-five Americans use a smartwatch or fitness trackers, and women are more likely than men to use a fitness device.
The new Pew study gives businesses, health care companies, and physicians...
