• Denise Richards says ‘RHOBH’ experience is ‘very different’ this season

    Denise Richards says ‘RHOBH’ experience is ‘very different’ this season

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  • Harvard Will Not Require SAT, ACT Scores for Applicants This Year

    Harvard Will Not Require SAT, ACT Scores for Applicants This Year

    Harvard University will temporarily waive its requirement that applicants submit their SAT or ACT standardized test scores due to “insurmountable challenges in scheduling tests” related to the coronavirus pandemic, the Ivy League school announced Tuesday. “In the face of unprecedented uncertainty and anxiety surrounding the coronavirus and the economy, we want to be helpful in any …
  • Oxford Researchers Identify First Drug Proven to Reduce COVID-19 Fatalities

    Oxford Researchers Identify First Drug Proven to Reduce COVID-19 Fatalities

    Researchers at the University of Oxford announced Tuesday that they had found the first proven life-saving coronavirus treatment, after a clinical trial of dexamethasone, a low-cost steroid treatment, cut the risk of death by one-third for coronavirus patients on ventilators and one-fifth for those on oxygen. The study, part of the U.K.’s “Recovery Trial” project …
  • US bank profits dived nearly 70 percent on coronavirus measures

    US bank profits dived nearly 70 percent on coronavirus measures

    US bank profits fell by 69.6 percent, to $18.5 billion, in the first quarter of 2020 from the year prior as banks felt the economic impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to data from a banking regulator. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reported that “deteriorating economic activity” caused lenders to write off delinquent debt …
  • China eager to profit off coronavirus-distressed US assets, group says

    China eager to profit off coronavirus-distressed US assets, group says

    US lawmakers and policymakers should be wary of China’s moves to target vulnerable US assets and expand its market share in the wake of the global economic crisis triggered by the novel coronavirus, according to a study prepared for a US trade group and released on Tuesday. The Horizon Advisory report for the Alliance for …
  • ‘The dollar is going to fall very, very sharply,’ warns prominent Yale economist

    ‘The dollar is going to fall very, very sharply,’ warns prominent Yale economist

    Stephen Roach, Yale University senior fellow and former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman, has a warning for US dollar bulls. The prominent economist says that the era of the US buck may be coming to an end and is forecasting a 35% decline soon in the US currency against its major rivals, citing increases in the …
  • Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 2020 to take place without a live audience

    Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 2020 to take place without a live audience

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  • Internships get canceled, turned virtual because of pandemic

    Internships get canceled, turned virtual because of pandemic

    LONDON — Yadeen Rashid was flying high in February. He’d just earned stellar grades in his latest semester at Virginia Tech University, where he’s in his third year double majoring in economics and political science. And he’d just landed a summer internship at a data analysis company. Then the pandemic hit, triggering lockdown restrictions and …
  • Regal Entertainment parent to open all movie theaters by July

    Regal Entertainment parent to open all movie theaters by July

    Regal Entertainment parent Cineworld Group said Tuesday it will reopen select theaters at the end of the month in some of its markets. All 787 of the company’s theaters are expected to be up and running by July 10. The move comes after cinemas worldwide have temporarily shut their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, …
  • Hilton hotels to lay off 2,100 corporate employees

    Hilton hotels to lay off 2,100 corporate employees

    Hotel chain Hilton Worldwide Holdings said on Tuesday it would cut 2,100 corporate roles globally in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The company also said it is extending the previously announced furloughs, reduced hours, and corporate pay cuts for up to an additional 90 days. Earlier this month, AP reported that Hilton was one of …