#Black service members more hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine, study shows

#Black service members more hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine, study shows

“#Black service members more hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine, study shows” Service members’ decisions on whether or not to get vaccinated vary significantly between different demographic groupings, according to a new military study. In addition to race, ethnicity, and age, researchers found that initiation of the vaccine process varied by branch of service, occupational specialty,…

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#NYC supermarket enters ‘hornets nest’ in dropping mask mandate

#NYC supermarket enters ‘hornets nest’ in dropping mask mandate

“#NYC supermarket enters ‘hornets nest’ in dropping mask mandate” Morton Williams customers are sharply divided over the grocery chain’s decision to no longer require vaccinated shoppers and employees to wear masks — a scenario that’s likely playing out at retail establishments across the country. The controversy kicked off on Monday when the popular supermarket emailed…

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#GameStop and AMC shorters lost 0 million

#GameStop and AMC shorters lost $930 million

“#GameStop and AMC shorters lost $930 million” Investors are estimated to have lost $930 million on their short positions in meme stocks GameStop and AMC Entertainment over the last five trading days, data from financial analytics firm Ortex showed on Tuesday. Shares in GameStop, which was at the heart of the so-called “stonks” retail trading mania…

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#Daniel Boulud’s Le Pavillon a bellwether for NYC dining

#Daniel Boulud’s Le Pavillon a bellwether for NYC dining

“#Daniel Boulud’s Le Pavillon a bellwether for NYC dining” What’s the big deal about an expensive, 80-seat restaurant opening on the second floor of a Midtown office building? Daniel Boulud’s Le Pavillon is only the most important new restaurant in New York City’s history. When it bows on Wednesday at One Vanderbilt, the soaring new…

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#Pacemakers recalled over risk of electrical short

#Pacemakers recalled over risk of electrical short

“#Pacemakers recalled over risk of electrical short” The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of nearly 62,000 pacemakers that were distributed between April 2015 and February 2019 after it was discovered that moisture could get inside the device causing an electrical short. The agency said there have been 135 complaints, 135 injuries but no…

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#Tesla self-driving claim in question: California DMV

#Tesla self-driving claim in question: California DMV

“#Tesla self-driving claim in question: California DMV” Tesla may be misleading consumers by advertising its vehicles as “self-driving,” according to California authorities. The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles is reviewing whether the Elon Musk-owned electric automaker is violating a law that prohibits advertising vehicles as autonomous unless the vehicle meets strict regulatory criteria. A DMV…

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#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading

#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading

“#Kodak says NY AG threatening suit over alleged insider trading” New York Attorney General Letitia James has threatened to sue photography company Eastman Kodak and its CEO over alleged insider trading, the company revealed Monday. The expected lawsuit focuses on a stock purchase made by the company’s top executive, Jim Continenza, ahead of a since-derailed…

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#Monet’s gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic

#Monet’s gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic

“#Monet’s gardens reopening, a picture-perfect pandemic tonic” GIVERNY, France — Beneath the scudding clouds and amid the luscious blooms, the gardeners tend the flowerbeds that were the pride and joy of impressionist painter Claude Monet, with pink and white striped tulips, diaphanous peonies, sky-blue forget-me-nots and myriad other flowers together creating a living art work….

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#Bill Gates reportedly transfers 0M in stock to Melinda Gates

#Bill Gates reportedly transfers $850M in stock to Melinda Gates

“#Bill Gates reportedly transfers $850M in stock to Melinda Gates” Bill Gates has transferred $850 million more in stock to his estranged wife, Melinda, amid their split after 27 years of marriage. The Microsoft co-founder transferred 2.25 million shares of the equipment manufacturer, Deere, to Melinda through his investment firm on Thursday, the Wall Street Journal…

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#Airlines to weigh passengers before boarding airplanes

#Airlines to weigh passengers before boarding airplanes

“#Airlines to weigh passengers before boarding airplanes” In a measure that will likely irk flyers, airlines could soon require plus-sized passengers to step on the scale — or provide their weight — before boarding the aircraft. The initiative, which was outlined in a recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advisory, strives to provide new data on…

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