pandemic

A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents. It affects more people and takes more lives than an epidemic.

House Greenlights Biden COVID Bill
House Greenlights Biden COVID Bill
March 10, 2021  |  Coronavirus

The U.S. House of Representatives gave the final OK on Wednesday (March 10) to the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill championed by President Joe Biden,...

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VTB Rolls Out Blockchain Airline Fuel Payments
VTB Rolls Out Blockchain Airline Fuel Payments
March 02, 2021  |  Blockchain

VTB Bank is rolling out a new way for airlines to pay for fuel via blockchain, according to a Monday (March 1) press release. Users...

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Banks Avoid Large Deposits As Negative Interest Looms
Banks Avoid Large Deposits As Negative Interest Looms
March 02, 2021  |  Banking

The biggest German lenders, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, are shying away from larger deposits, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Monday (March 1),...

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NEW DATA: Even After Vaccine, 75 Pct Of US Consumers Still Want A Digital-First Shopping Experience
NEW DATA: Even After Vaccine, 75 Pct Of US Consumers Still Want A Digital-First Shopping...
January 12, 2021  |  Innovation

There are now roughly 6.7 million adults in the United States who have received the first dosage of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine and 151,000 who...

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AI Plays Key Role In Preventing Subscription Churn
AI Plays Key Role In Preventing Subscription Churn
December 14, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscription services are taking off during the pandemic, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers are no exception. Many of these solutions providers are offering key services for...

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Silicon Valley Loses Grip On Tech Firms
Silicon Valley Loses Grip On Tech Firms
December 13, 2020  |  Real Estate

Remote work practices and policies made necessary by COVID-19 and embraced by employees and companies alike are taking a toll on Silicon Valley, The Wall...

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Grocery Round-Up: Amazon Fresh Opens, Whole Foods Cuts Prices And The US Grocery Sales Boom Slows Down 
Grocery Round-Up: Amazon Fresh Opens, Whole Foods Cuts Prices And The US Grocery Sales Boom...
September 17, 2020  |  Retail

The only constant in the world of selling groceries of late seems to be the constant change. The long-awaited first Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar store officially...

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Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO At Up to $560 Million
Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO At Up to $560 Million
September 09, 2020  |  IPO

Amwell, the Boston-based telemedicine company, is planning to go public as the demand for virtual healthcare offerings skyrockets amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Motley Fool...

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