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Tik Tok app reportedly under national security review | ABC News
Read more: Tik Tok app reportedly under national security review | ABC NewsIs this true? What do you all think? Comment below….
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Pregnant Patti Murin Says She Likely Has Coronavirus But Can’t Get Tested, Assures Baby Is Fine
Read more: Pregnant Patti Murin Says She Likely Has Coronavirus But Can’t Get Tested, Assures Baby Is FinePeople.com — Patti Murin suspects she may be among the over 400,000 Americans who have contracted coronavirus. The Broadway star and Chicago Med alum — who is pregnant, expecting her first child with husband Colin Donnell at the end of July — revealed on social media Thursday that she likely has COVID-19. She came to the conclusion after experiencing a sea of…
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Retailers tell suppliers they won’t cancel orders. The reality is more complicated
Read more: Retailers tell suppliers they won’t cancel orders. The reality is more complicatedKey takeaways: Suppliers in countries like Bangladesh and Cambodia are left to shoulder the brunt of retail’s sales disruptions even as companies like H&M and Inditex promise not to cancel existing orders. Retailers don’t pay for orders until they’ve shipped, and with stores closed, shipments along with payments are delayed. The current reality has shed…
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Cruise bookings appear to be on the rise for 2021, despite the current coronavirus pandemic
Read more: Cruise bookings appear to be on the rise for 2021, despite the current coronavirus pandemicFOXNew.com — It seems travelers are prepared to batten down the hatches and sail close to the wind, as cruise bookings for 2021 are on the rise. Analysts at UBS say booking volume for 2021 cruises has “gone up 9 percent in the last 30 days versus the same time last year,” despite many cruise…
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CDC Issues Travel Advisory for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
Read more: CDC Issues Travel Advisory for New York, New Jersey and ConnecticutMSN.com — The CDC advisory issued Saturday night urged those living in the tri-state area to refrain from non-essential domestic travel for 14 days effective immediately. That excludes employees of critical infrastructure industries as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, according to Forbes, which includes “employees of critical infrastructure industries, including but not limited to…
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Southwest to cut 1,500 daily flights as passenger levels, bookings hit 'unimaginable lows'
Read more: Southwest to cut 1,500 daily flights as passenger levels, bookings hit 'unimaginable lows'USAToday.com— Southwest Airlines plans to cancel 1,500 daily flights beginning Friday as the airline and its competitors take increasingly dramatic steps to offset historic declines in travel demand from the coronavirus crisis. The increased flight cuts, up from a planned 1,000 daily flight cancellations announced just days ago and put in place Sunday, were disclosed in a memo to employees…
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Fashion industry faces up to Covid-19 disaster
Read more: Fashion industry faces up to Covid-19 disasterVogueBusiness.com —- Brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide have shifted from damage control to a fight to stay afloat as the likelihood of an imminent return to business as usual recedes. American retailers watched in frustration on 22 March as the US Senate failed to pass a $1.8 trillion relief package for the US economy, which…
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United Airlines reinstates some international flights to help displaced customers get home
Read more: United Airlines reinstates some international flights to help displaced customers get homeUSAToday.com—- A day after Friday’s announcement that it would reduce international flights by 95% for April due to the government’s coronavirus-induced travel advisories, United Airlines said it is reinstating a handful of international flights to Asia, Australia, Latin America, the Middle East and Europe “in an effort to get customers where they need to be” and “help displaced customers who still need to get home.” ©…
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Ocean City closes beaches, boardwalk in Maryland to slow coronavirus spread
Read more: Ocean City closes beaches, boardwalk in Maryland to slow coronavirus spreadOcean City‘s beaches and famous boardwalk will close beginning Sunday until April 15 in an effort to reduce transmission of the novel coronavirus. Mayor Rick Meehan announced the closure, which goes into effect at 5 p.m. ET, in a Sunday meeting of the town council, stating that the measure is intended to protect those who live…
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The impact of coronavirus shifts west
Read more: The impact of coronavirus shifts westVogueBusiness.com —- Europe and North America are now bearing the brunt of the coronavirus crisis, with brands, retailers and manufacturers in the luxury sector and the broader fashion industry all hit. Bigger companies are making donations to support hospitals and health workers. Only in China is there cautious optimism as shops reopen and consumers are…
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Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Will LGBTQ Pride Fests Still Happen In 2020?
Read more: Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Will LGBTQ Pride Fests Still Happen In 2020?Billboard.com — On Thursday (March 12), the organizers of Los Angeles Pride announced what would have come as a shock just three weeks earlier: all of the planned celebrations around L.A. Pride’s 50th anniversary are postponed. But as anyone who’s been paying attention to the flood of event cancellations and postponements amid the global coronavirus…
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Essence Fest 2020 Moving Forward as Planned, Despite Coronavirus Concerns
Read more: Essence Fest 2020 Moving Forward as Planned, Despite Coronavirus ConcernsBillboard.com —- Amid a growing lineup of postponed or canceled industry events in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, Essence Communications has issued a statement that it is planning to proceed with its 2020 Essence Festival of Culture — at least for now. Scheduled for July 1-5 in New Orleans, the festival will feature headliners Bruno Mars and Janet Jackson.…
