Articles by R. Ghosh

Coronavirus: Quest Diagnostics launches direct-to-consumer Covid-19 antibody testing service

Antibody tests don't guarantee immunity but doctors say a positive test indicates a patient has developed some level of protection from reinfection

Apr 28, 2020

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Will trade tensions resurface? US comes up with new set of restrictions on exports to China

The change in rules comes at a time when relationship between the United States and China has deteriorated amid the coronavirus outbreak

Apr 28, 2020

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Coronavirus: Sanofi and Regeneron stop arthritis drug Kevzara after clinical trial disappoints

Had Kevzara been successful, it would have helped in keeping many patients off ventilators or saving their lives

Apr 27, 2020

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Trump threatens postal service to raise shipping charges for Amazon or he will block aid

Trump has asked USPS to raise shipping charges by four times, as he believes that the department has been too lenient on online retailers

Apr 26, 2020

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US deficit could top $3.7 trillion due to recession and coronavirus stimulus: CBO

US gross domestic product is estimated to shrink by almost 40% on an annualized basis in the second quarter

Apr 25, 2020

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FDA warns against chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine after poisoning and death reported

FDA warned doctors not to prescribe the drugs to treat Covid-19 patients outside of a hospital after learning of "serious heart rhythmic problems"

Apr 25, 2020

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Thai government likely to bail out eight airlines with $770 million aid

Thailand's finance ministry said that it has agreed in principle with the lifeline measures but has sought additional details from the airlines

Apr 24, 2020

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Google tightens ad rules; identity verification to become mandatory for all advertisers

If existing advertisers fail to submit the required documents, Google will supend their accounts along with their ability to serve ads

Apr 24, 2020

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Coronavirus wipes out all job gains since Great Recession; 26 million file for unemployment benefits

This number exceeds the 22.44 million jobs added to nonfarm payroll since 2009 end, when the US started adding jobs back after the Great Recession

Apr 23, 2020

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Oil companies struggle as oversupply leaves them with no storage space

As much as 130 million barrels of crude is already in floating store, according to traders and shipping data

Apr 23, 2020

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US states safely reopening, says Trump despite warnings of second wave of coronavirus

Georgia will be the first state to open gyms, hair salons, massage and tattoo parlors from Friday. Movie halls and restaurants will open next week

Apr 22, 2020

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Trump orders bailout plan for oil companies as crisis deepens with price hitting historic low

The coronavirus outbreak has been crushing demand for oil, while rising stockpiles overwhelm storage facility across the United States

Apr 22, 2020

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Coronavirus: Domestic air traffic plunges 70%, recovery to be slower than expected: IATA

According to TSA, it screened 2.5 million passengers every day across the US in 2019, which has dropped to 90,000 in April 2020, a 10-year low

Apr 21, 2020

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Lack of coronavirus testing could delay reopening New York City: Mayor

Trump has been claiming that the US is having enough tests for Covid-19 but Blasio and several other governors have been disputing his claims

Apr 21, 2020

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Alibaba to pump in $28 billion in cloud business as coronavirus sees surge in demand

Alibaba which commands almost 50% of the could market share in China plans saw a surge in e-commerce during the coronavirus pandemic

Apr 20, 2020

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Coronavirus: Pelosi says deal on small business relief 'very close'

Congress last month approved a $2.3 trillion coronavirus stimulus package but fell short after which Trump asked for a $250 billion replenishment

Apr 19, 2020

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Airlines issuing billions of dollars in vouchers although customers demand refunds, say senators

According to a statement by a group of senators, airlines have issued around $10 billion worth of travel vouchers for ticket cancellations

Apr 19, 2020

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Iran replaces missiles with medical equipment display on Army Day amid coronavirus

The army displayed healthcare equipment, disinfecting tools and vehicles as well as the mobile hospitals deployed for relief and medical services

Apr 18, 2020

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Sanofi can produce 600 million doses of coronavirus vaccine by 2021 if clinical trials succeed

Around 80 candidates for a potential coronavirus vaccine are being developed, with seven to eight in early stages of human clinical trials

Apr 17, 2020

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UK customs officers seize cocaine worth $1.3 million hidden in face mask boxes amid coronavirus

The cocaine, which weighed 14 kilograms and was split into 15 boxes, was being smuggled in a van driven a 34-year-old Polish

Apr 16, 2020

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