Spike Lee has directed films about a Black detective’s quest to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan, a bombing of an Alabama church and the U.S. government’s response to Hurricane Katrina. But for his latest project, a movie musical that chronicles the invention of Viagra, the first drug approved by the …
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Here’s what you need to know: As U.S. cases decline elsewhere, the Midwest sees a worrying spike. The virus is spreading much faster in Spain than anywhere else in Europe. Health care workers with Covid-19 may be going undiagnosed, according to a C.D.C. report. The virus pummels the economies of …
Read More »Photo by Sorapop Udomsri / Shutterstock.com This post comes from partner site FlexJobs. Welcome to our “Work From Home Q&A” series. You ask a question about remote work, and a guest expert answers it. You can learn how to ask a question of your own below. This week’s question comes …
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Here’s what you need to know: As cases drop in the Northeast and some cities reopen, other places report stubbornly high numbers. Hong Kong police deny permission for Tiananmen Square vigil for the first time in 30 years. With the U.S. preoccupied by events at home, rivals are testing the …
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The COVID-19 outbreak has affected many businesses, changing the way consumers shop. As the demand for e-commerce skyrockets, express delivery businesses become increasingly instrumental as the channels between customers and business retailers. However, are these courier services necessarily driving in massive profits, and is it all smooth sailing for them during this COVID-19 …
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By the end of June 2020, OCBC Bank expects to lend out S$ 1 billion in government-assisted SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) loans to help businesses struggling to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. The S$ 1 billion loan amount will exceed that of what OCBC Bank had lent to small businesses …
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Here’s what you need to know: The count: 28 countries, with a spike in South Korea. South Korea’s fourth-largest city is in a state of emergency. President Trump was furious over the repatriations of infected Americans. The W.H.O. heads to Wuhan, and says it fears for Africa. Israel bars South …
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