There was good news and bad news on the LA Covid-19 front on Friday. On the one hand, the key numbers were down virtually across the board. On the other hand, with virus variants worrying officials and the region’s vaccine rollout sputtering, there was concern of another surge. “Cases have peaked at about 15,000 a day and now appear to […]

(CNN Business)The Vermont school teacher behind the cozy mittens worn by Senator Bernie Sanders during President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday said she’s been flooded with requests from people wanting to buy a pair. But they’re no longer for sale. “Thanks for all the interest in Bernie’s mittens!” Jen Ellis wrote on Twitter. “I’m so flattered that Bernie wore them […]

Insider Intelligence publishes thousands of research reports, charts, and forecasts on the Digital Health industry. You can learn more about becoming a client here. The following is a preview of one Digital Health report, Health Tech's Role in the New Office Normal. You can purchase this report here. The pandemic could hike up employer medical spending—creating an even greater sense […]

Phil Spector, the music producer who went from the Wall of Sound to the walls of a California prison cell, has died. He was 81. Spector died on Saturday morning at an outside hospital, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in a statement on Sunday. A medical examiner from the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office will determine the […]

The commercial real-estate-services firm and brokerage Cushman & Wakefield said it would no longer do business with President Donald Trump's family real-estate company, the Trump Organization. It joins a growing list of companies cutting ties with the president after the January 6 Capitol riot. Cushman will no longer serve as the leasing agent for Trump Tower, the Fifth Avenue trophy […]

This is first time in 25 years that a benchmark equity index in India is trading at a P/E multiple of 40x or higher. The benchmark Nifty50 index on Tuesday reached another milestone in its journey to scale fresh peaks. The index price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple reached an all-time high of 40x on Tuesday when it made an intra-day high of […]

Bitcoin: Expert discusses recent drop in cryptocurrency value The cryptocurrency has been an enigma for years, puzzling investors with its regularly fluctuating values. And yet its popularity continues to grow – it isn’t known for sure how many people use Bitcoin, but two of the largest wallet providers, Coinbase and Blockchain.com, have over 35 million users and 59 million wallets […]