Sneak preview of the four most important questions we still need to answer (in addition, of course to finding an effective treatment and vaccine):
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Frustration mounts on Main Street as entrepreneurs wait on banks and SBA for much-needed funding
Some small business owners waiting for a lifeline in the form of Paycheck Protection Loans under the $2.2 trillion stimulus package have held out hope that a second and smaller form of aid might keep them afloat in the meantime.
Pocket Rocket is a SpaceX launch tracker that puts spacecrafts in the palm of your hand using ARKit
It’s not everyday that a new app comes around and meets two very different interests. The brand new Pocket Rocket app does that for me, however, mixing SpaceX rocket launches with augmented reality on the iPhone using ARKit.
The pandemic is playing to almost every one of Amazon’s strengths
The breadth of Amazon’s sprawling business interests, and its increasingly central place in America’s fragile supply chain, underscores the company’s hold on consumers — and its potential to solidify its dominance in the coming months. The longer this crisis goes on, the more formidable Amazon will become, according to James Bailey, a management professor at George Washington University’s business school.
Race and Risk: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast 4/9
You can listen on your favorite podcast app or read the transcript below.Gupta: Recently we’ve seen disturbing reports of black Americans dying from the novel coronavirus at a disproportionate rate.
The best way to get Americans back to work faster (opinion)
Public health experts are unanimous in their belief that it’s too soon to let Americans go back to work. With limited hospital capacity, lifting all restrictions immediately would result in a new spike in coronavirus cases and put excessive strain on our health care system. But at the same time, we cannot simply “flatten the curve” for long enough that it becomes safe for everyone to go back to work at once: The economic costs would be enormous due to the sheer length of the resulting lockdown.
European stocks will outperform US in coronavirus recovery race, Barclays projects
Barclays Bank’s UK headquarters in Canary Wharf, London. Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images
Qatar and Russia deny allegations of bribery surrounding World Cup bids
Both countries were granted host status in 2010 — Russia ahead of a bid from England and Qatar ahead of the US.
Italy could relax some lockdown rules end of April
Federico Mantova owner of “Donna Gnora” farm, that delivers fruit and vegetables with rowing boats, and David Angeli sail the Grand Canal for the deliveries on April 08, 2020 in Venice, Italy.
Coronavirus precautions at Foxconn: tracking where workers sit
Foxconn is implementing some of the world’s strictest coronavirus precautions as it aims to keep its one million workers safe and iPhone 12 production on schedule.