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Disney

Disney Said Covid-Related Costs Shaved $2.4 Billion From Parks’ Income

Disney Said Covid-Related Costs Shaved $2.4 Billion From Parks’ Income Via CNBC: While the majority of Disney’s theme parks were open during the company’s fiscal fourth quarter, the continued closure of Disneyland in the U.S. resulted in a big financial hit. The company expects its California parks will remain closed through the end of this year. The state has said it will not permit theme parks to reopen until coronavirus […]

today11/13/2020

Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster Will Require Proof Of COVID Vaccine To Attend Concerts

Ticketmaster Will Require Proof Of COVID Vaccine To Attend Concerts Via Just The News: Ticketmaster will soon require customers to provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or proof that they have obtained a COVID-19 vaccination prior to attending a concert or event through the platform, according to industry reports.  The company, founded in 1976 and a pioneer in digital ticket sales, will reportedly utilize third-party reporting software to confirm a […]

today11/12/2020 5

Antibody Therapy

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization For COVID-19 Antibody Therapy

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization For COVID-19 Antibody Therapy Via Just The News: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization on Monday that will permit treating some COVID-19 sufferers with the antibody therapy known as bamlanivimab. A press release described the drug as an "investigational monoclonal antibody therapy" and noted that it is not authorized for people hospitalized for COVID-19 or who are in need of oxygen therapy because of the COVID-19. It […]

today11/10/2020 8

J.C. Penney

J.C. Penney Rescue Deal Approved In Bankruptcy Court

J.C. Penney Rescue Deal Approved In Bankruptcy Court Via Reuters: A U.S. judge on Monday approved a deal to rescue J.C. Penney Co Inc from bankruptcy proceedings precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic, averting a liquidation that would have put the beleaguered department store chain out of business and jeopardized tens of thousands of jobs. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas approved the deal, which will allow […]

today11/10/2020 4

Covid Vaccine

Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine Prevents 90% of Infections in Study

Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine Prevents 90% of Infections in Study Via Bloomberg: The Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE prevented more than 90% of infections in a study of tens of thousands of volunteers, the most encouraging scientific advance so far in the battle against the coronavirus. Eight months into the worst pandemic in a century, the preliminary results pave the way for the companies to seek […]

today11/09/2020 13

Investors

Investors Bet Vaccine Sparks Revival In Beaten Down Stocks

Investors Bet Vaccine Sparks Revival In Beaten Down Stocks Via Reuters: Investors expecting an imminent COVID-19 vaccine are beginning to buy bank stocks and industrials in anticipation of a roaring return in consumer confidence, though many remain wary of risks in sectors ravaged by the pandemic. The development of some kind of preventative medicine is seen as the best chance of halting the coronavirus, which has killed 1.2 million people […]

today11/09/2020 11

Holiday Spending

Americans Plan to Scale Back on Holiday Spending This Year

Americans Plan to Scale Back on Holiday Spending This Year Via Gallup: Americans predict they will spend an average $805 on Christmas gifts this year, significantly below their estimate a year ago ($942) and the lowest October holiday spending projection Gallup has measured since 2016. The sharp decline in Americans' spending intentions since 2019 points to weak holiday sales for retailers. The Sept. 30-Oct. 15 poll also finds 28% of […]

today11/07/2020 1

Airports

Germany Agrees To Give COVID-Hit Airports Financial Aid

Germany Agrees To Give COVID-Hit Airports Financial Aid Via Reuters: Germany agreed on Friday to offer more aid to its airports to try to save jobs and preserve infrastructure as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the aviation industry. Berlin will discuss with the states financial options for airports over the next two weeks, according to a joint statement from the government and representatives of the aviation industry […]

today11/06/2020 2

AMC

AMC Theatres Lost $900 Million In The Third Quarter

AMC Theatres Lost $900 Million In The Third Quarter  Via LA Times:  AMC Entertainment, owner of the world's largest movie theater circuit, lost more than $900 million in the third quarter, even with the vast majority of its locations open for business. Since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered the film business in March, AMC has reopened 539 locations, or 90% of its 600 U.S. movie houses. But the Leawood, Kan.-based exhibitor's […]

today11/05/2020 4

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