Britain ’s staycation boom may be over as bookings dry up
Is the British staycation boom over? Short-term holiday rentals experienced a surge in recent years, especially during the pandemic, when Britons stayed at home in the UK, leading to a spike in rates. However, holiday-let owners across the UK are reporting a significant fall in bookings so far…#helenangove #townshend #cornwall #stives #airdna #yvonneturnbull #horsham #westsussex #scarborough #northyorkshire (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
This Is How Much Nvidia Is Up Since the Corona Virus Market Crash
The Covid-19 Pandemic and subsequent global lockdowns impacted billions of people, and its repercussions are still being felt. Within the financial industry, the S&P 500 took a hit from 3,337.75 in February, 2020 to 2,304.92 by March 20: a thousand point crash in only 30 days. Since that time, the…#magnificentseven #msft #metaplatforms #meta #amazon #apple #tesla #nvidia #nvda #jensenhuang (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Apple lays off more than 600 workers in Bay Area
Apple is laying off more than 600 workers in Santa Clara, marking the company’s first big wave of post-pandemic job cuts amid a broader wave of tech industry consolidation. The iPhone maker notified 614 workers in multiple offices on March 28 that they were losing their jobs, with the layoffs…#apple #santaclara #iphone #workeradjustment #warn #cupertino #amazon #aws #electronicarts #sony (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Enhanced Arabic disaster data classification using domain adaptation - Moussa AM, Abdou S, Elsayed KM, Rashwan M, Asif A, Khatoon S, Alshamari MA.
Natural disasters, like pandemics and earthquakes, are some of the main causes of distress and casualties. Governmental crisis management processes are crucial when dealing with these types of problems. Social media platforms are among the main sources of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Children and adolescents weathering the storm: resilience in the presence of bullying victimization, harassment, and pandemic lockdown in northern Norway - Thorvaldsen S, Hansen KT, Forsberg JT.
Resilience is a concept of growing interest because it can systematically inform prevention measures and psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to explore resilience factors among young people who are victims of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Risk factors associated with driving after marijuana use among West Virginia college students during the COVID-19 pandemic - Tang Y, Abildso CG, Lilly CL, Winstanley EL, Rudisill TM.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess sociodemographic and behavioral risk factors associated with driving after marijuana use (DAMU) among West Virginia college students. METHODS: Participants were recruited from West Virginia Univer... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Japan's official statistics miss the depth of the labor shortage
TOKYO -- Japan's official job statistics no longer reflect the true state of the country's labor shortage. While demand for workers remains strong, the country's job-offers-to-seekers ratio for the last quarter of 2023 hit its lowest level in about seven years, except during the COVID-19 pandemic.…#tokyo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Where Will Amazon Stock Be in 1 Year?
Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has risen nearly 80% over the past 12 months. The e-commerce and cloud leader grappled with a post-pandemic slowdown and tough macro headwinds in 2022, but its core businesses have been stabilizing. Amazon still remains a few dollars below its record high of $186.12…#amazon #northamerican #amazonwebservices #aws #rivian #eps #pddholdings #ebay #etsy #johnmackey (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
European Scientists Assess Avian Flu Pandemic Risk European Scientists Assess Avian Flu Pandemic Risk
The risk for widespread infection for humans from avian influenza remains low in Europe, but health authorities have urged enhanced vigilance and biosecurity measures.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Did capitalism fail during the pandemic?
Joe Nocera of The Free Press and Gene Epstein of The Soho Forum debate the resolution, "Capitalism has been a key factor in leaving the United States unprepared to address the COVID-19 pandemic." Taking the affirmative is Nocera, a columnist for The Free Press and co-author (with Bethany McLean)…#joenocera #freepress #geneepstein #nocera #bethanymclean #esquire #epstein #sohoforum #barron #tomwoodsshow (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Apple, Amazon Laying Off Hundreds of Workers Each
More tech layoffs are in the works as Apple and Amazon are letting go of hundreds of workers. Apple announced on Friday that it's laying off over 600 workers in California, effective May 27, according to a state filing. This is the first major round of layoffs for Apple since the pandemic,…#apple #amazon #timcook #specialprojectsgroup #aws #duncanneasham #mgm #justwalkout (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COVID-19 ‘Radically’ Changed the Leading Causes of Death
COVID-19 became the second leading cause of death globally in the year after it was declared a pandemic, according to a study published in the Lancet.
While heart disease remained the top killer, COVID “radically altered” the main five causes of death for the first time in 30 years, displacing stroke, the publication said. In 2021, 94 in every 100,000 people died from COVID, on an age-standardized basis.
Since 1990, global life expectancy increased by 6.2 years, mainly due to reductions in death from diarrhea and lower respiratory infections and better outcomes for people suffering from a stroke or ischem...
Source: TIME: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alex Tanzi/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California in its first major round of post-pandemic cuts
Apple AAPL-Q is laying off more than 600 workers in California, marking the company’s first big wave of post-pandemic job cuts amid a broader wave of tech industry consolidation. The iPhone maker notified 614 workers in multiple offices on March 28 that they were losing their jobs, with the…#appleaaplq #iphone #santaclara #workeradjustment #warn #apple #cupertino #amazon #aws #electronicarts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What to expect from the March jobs report
For the past 50 years, the US unemployment rate has mostly been far above 4%, even rocketing to almost 15% during the pandemic. Yet in the turbulent period that followed lockdowns and other economic disruptions from the pandemic, it has stayed below the 4% level for more than two years. That…#michaelstrain #bls #federalreserve #challenger #andychallenger #departmentoflabor #aaronsojourner #sojourner #oncefederalreserve #nt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Samsung: Tech giant sees profits jump by more than 900%
Chip prices recover from a post-pandemic slump while demand for AI-related products booms. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
