People walk past a sign reminding them to wear the mandatory face mask in downtown Munich on March 4, 2021. (Photo by Alexander Pohl / NurPhoto via Getty Images) Alexander Pohl NurPhoto via Getty Images LONDON – The head of the German health department warned on Friday that a third wave of coronavirus infections had…

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks after Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, during the 148th session of the Executive Board on the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, January 21, 2021. Christopher Black | WHO | via Reuters The World…

U.S. corporations are currently facing the highest debt on record – more than $ 10.5 trillion, according to the Federal Reserve and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). The coronavirus pandemic is only part of the story. In the corporate bond market, companies borrow cash. And for over a decade, the extremely low…

User picture Source: Walt Disney Studios “Avatar” is once again the highest-grossing film of all time. At the weekend, James Cameron’s science fiction epic was republished in China and so far collected in ticket sales that “Avengers: Endgame” was overtaken for the record. “Avatar” became the world’s best-selling release of all time in 2010 when…

A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent wears a protective mask and stands behind a protective barrier while screening a traveler at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, United States on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images TSA officials examined 1,357,111 people at airports on Friday, marking the highest…

The representation of the virtual currency Bitcoin can be seen on a motherboard in this illustration from April 24, 2020. Given Ruvic | Reuters Bitcoin hit a record high of $ 60,000 on Saturday morning and continued its rally as large corporations and financial institutions launched cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, stood at $…

“Dungeons and Dragons, anyone?” – Adam convinces coach Mellor to make him the team captain in the sports class. He betrays his friends by picking the jocks first, causing the two rival squads to compete against the game the nerds know best – Dungeons and Dragons! Byron Cohen | Walt Disney television | Getty Images…

A health worker holds a box of the AstraZeneneca vaccine at the Bamrasnaradura Institute for Infectious Diseases in Nonthaburi Province on the outskirts of Bangkok. Chaiwat subprasome | SOPA pictures | LightRocket via Getty Images LONDON – The coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University has been exposed in a number of countries in…

Ford Motor Co. is showing a new 2021 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck at the Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan on September 17, 2020. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – Two great-great-grandchildren of Ford Motor founder Henry Ford have been appointed to the company’s board of directors, the automaker announced on Friday. Alexandra Ford English, 33,…

Invitae’s shares rose over 25% this week, a sharp rise after Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood called the company one of their most underrated stocks in a CNBC interview on Monday. Invitae was the eleventh largest holding in Wood’s flagship fund, the Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK), as of Thursday, giving it a heavier weight than better-known…