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Struggling retailer Ricky’s NYC has brought out the velvet ropes to hawk a bounty supplies to shoppers on the hunt for cleaning products amid the Chinese virus pandemic. The beauty supplies store — which will close all but two locations by end of summer — posted snaps Tuesday of fully-stocked shelves of Lysol spray, disinfectant …
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Anthony Hopkins is practicing social distancing from humans, but not from his cat. While spending time at home amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Oscar winner is playing piano for the feline. “Niblo is making sure I stay healthy and demands I entertain him in exchange… cats,” he captioned a video on Instagram on Wednesday. In …
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The Chinese virus pandemic is changing society as we know it, making things like going to concerts and movies a thing of the past. A new statistic shows a devastating impact on Hollywood: 120,000 entertainment industry crew jobs have been lost. Most shows have shut down production amid fears of spreading the contagious virus, which …
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Unemployment claims shot to the highest level in years last week as the coronavirus pandemic continued to spread across the country, forcing businesses to shut down and lay off thousands of workers. The Labor Department reported 281,000 new claims for unemployment insurance for the weeks of March 8, a spike of 70,000 from the previous week …
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on Wednesday the agency would scale back arrests of illegal immigrants due to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. ICE “will focus enforcement on public safety risks and individuals subject to mandatory detention based on criminal grounds,” the agency said in a press release. For migrants who are not public safety …
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Tom Hanks is doing “not great but still OK,” the coronavirus-stricken star’s sister told the Daily Mail. The 63-year-old Oscar winner and his wife, Rita Wilson, remain in isolation in an Australian residence after being discharged from a hospital following their diagnosis with COVID0-19. “I have communicated with my brother. He’s not great, but still …
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California governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said up to 60,000 homeless residents of the state could contract the Wuhan coronavirus, potentially overwhelming healthcare providers. “Over the next eight-week period, we have modeled that of the 108,000 unsheltered Californians that are out on the streets, if you had an attack rate of about 56%, you’re looking …
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Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar offered rare praise for President Trump Wednesday evening, calling his response to the coronavirus pandemic “incredible.”
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“American Idol” is the latest TV show to shut down in light of the coronavirus outbreak: The ABC singing competition is suspending production, effective immediately, TVLine has learned. Filming has been halted to ensure that contestants can get home to their families, according to a source; the rest of the production is working remotely, and …
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JPMorgan Chase is closing about a fifth of its bank branches to help contain the spread of COVID-19. The finance giant will shutter about 1,000 Chase bank locations temporarily, according to a memo sent to employees Wednesday. The roughly 4,000 other branches will reduce their operating hours starting Thursday. The bank is trying to balance …
Struggling retailer Ricky’s NYC has brought out the velvet ropes to hawk a bounty supplies to shoppers on the hunt for cleaning products amid the Chinese virus pandemic. The beauty supplies store — which will close all but two locations by end of summer — posted snaps Tuesday of fully-stocked shelves of Lysol spray, disinfectant …
