#Veterans included in latest round

#Veterans included in latest round

“#Veterans included in latest round” The feds just doled out another 2 million stimulus checks — and a large chunk of them went to veterans. The Internal Revenue Service’s fifth batch of coronavirus relief payments under the American Rescue Plan included more than 320,000 checks for people relying Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, officials said….

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#Buying diamonds? WhatsApp can be your best friend

#Buying diamonds? WhatsApp can be your best friend

“#Buying diamonds? WhatsApp can be your best friend” MILAN – As Italy entered a new coronavirus lockdown and shut shops in March, Genoa-based jeweler Gismondi 1754 turned to messaging service WhatsApp to sell a 300,000 euro diamond ring to a wealthy Swiss client. At the same time, sales assistants at luxury puffer jacket brand Moncler…

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#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising

#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising

“#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising” Average daily COVID-19 cases, hospital admissions and death rates are on the rise in the US — just as federal officials paused the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The US recorded a seven-day daily average of 67,530 cases in the past week, up 6 percent from the previous week,…

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#Asian-owned businesses hit hard by COVID crisis: report

#Asian-owned businesses hit hard by COVID crisis: report

“#Asian-owned businesses hit hard by COVID crisis: report” Asian American business owners have struggled particularly hard during the coronavirus pandemic while also grappling with fears of increased hate crimes, according to a new report. Asian-owned businesses lost a larger chunk of their sales than others during the first wave of COVID-19 lockdowns last year —…

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