#Her mom battled 1918 pandemic, she fights this one

#Her mom battled 1918 pandemic, she fights this one

“#Her mom battled 1918 pandemic, she fights this one” SALINAS, Calif. — She’s 76 years old but nurse practitioner Sigrid Stokes is in no mood to retire. Stokes is too busy working to save lives during a deadly pandemic, just as her mother did more than a century ago. While the late Kristine Berg Mueller…

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#California town giving overnight visitors 0 to spend during trip

#California town giving overnight visitors $100 to spend during trip

“#California town giving overnight visitors $100 to spend during trip” This California town really wants people to visit.  Santa Maria Valley, in California’s Central Coast, which is known for its vineyards and wineries, is giving visitors $100 to spend on local businesses during their stay — but there’s a catch. In order to get the $100 gift card, visitors have to spend…

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#GameStop documentary in the works

#GameStop documentary in the works

“#GameStop documentary in the works” A documentary about GameStop is the latest project set to chronicle the “Reddit rally” that took the stock market by storm in recent weeks. Non-fiction and television studio XTR and documentary production company Optimist are joining forces on a feature documentary about the short squeeze movement that pushed shares of…

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#Clover Health shares dip as SEC probes short-seller allegations

#Clover Health shares dip as SEC probes short-seller allegations

“#Clover Health shares dip as SEC probes short-seller allegations” The Securities and Exchange Commission is following up on a critical report about Clover Health by short-selling specialist Hindenburg Research and has told the insurance company to preserve any relevant documents. Clover, backed by venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya, said Friday it would cooperate with the request from the…

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#Paul McCartney weighs in on JCPenney CEO search

#Paul McCartney weighs in on JCPenney CEO search

“#Paul McCartney weighs in on JCPenney CEO search” Paul McCartney wants JCPenney to get by with a little help from his friend. The former Beatle recently introduced his longtime buddy and retail honcho, Herbert L. Becker, to the new owners of the bankrupt department store, suggesting him as a candidate for the CEO job, The…

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#Christopher Plummer, ‘Sound of Music’ actor, dead at 91

#Christopher Plummer, ‘Sound of Music’ actor, dead at 91

“#Christopher Plummer, ‘Sound of Music’ actor, dead at 91” Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer has passed away. He was 91. The legendary actor’s death was confirmed by family members, according to Deadline. “Chris was an extraordinary man who deeply loved and respected his profession with great old fashion manners, self deprecating humor and the music of…

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