The circuit breaker has deprived us of freedom, security… and romance. This is why dating apps in Singapore have evolved to meet the ongoing demand for love. In March, Bumble saw a 56 per cent rise in video calls worldwide. Even homegrown brands in Singapore like Kopi Date and Lunch …
Read More »Photo by Akarawut / Shutterstock.com The coronavirus pandemic and ensuing recession have brought mortgage rates to all-time lows. Here’s what this means to homeowners: Now could be a great moment to lower your mortgage rate and save money by lowering your monthly payments or shortening the time frame of your …
Read More »Photo by i_am_zews / Shutterstock.com Americans are more comfortable about seeing doctors today than they were a few months ago. But some nervousness remains. A new poll by Morning Consult finds that 65% of respondents would be likely to visit a doctor for treatment not related to the coronavirus. That …
Read More »Photo by Burlingham / Shutterstock.com Drug prices are continuing to climb, even amid the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting widespread unemployment. Drug manufacturers increase prices regularly, as often as twice each year, and the second round of 2020 price hikes on prescription medications landed this month. So far, at least …
Read More »Photo by Rido / Shutterstock.com As many people are facing financial hardships, finding ways to save money has become more important. If you are looking for ways to cut costs, you might want to take a look at your cellphone bill. You may be paying for services you don’t need. …
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Clearview AI will no longer sell its facial recognition software in Canada, according to government privacy officials investigating the company. The end of Clearview AI operations in Canada will also mean the end of the company’s contract with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, according to an announcement released today by …
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This briefing has ended. Check here for the latest updates. Here’s what you need to know: China reports its highest number of new infections in two months. In Chile, criticism over erratic measures and confusion over its records of deaths. As cases grow in Florida, a fired virus data manager …
Read More »fizkes / Shutterstock.com First it was toilet paper and hand sanitizer. Then it was baking supplies and hair dye. The locked-down life of the coronavirus pandemic is upending shopping trends, lifting grocery prices and surprising even manufacturers and retailers. Now, Americans apparently have moved on from essentials to a comfort …
Read More »Photo by Andy Dean Photography / Shutterstock.com Right now, the COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping through the country and upending lives. However, the government recognizes the disruption of many Americans’ finances right now. As a result, there are some big money moves being made by the government, primarily through new laws …
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