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WeWork's CEO said people who are most comfortable working from home are the 'least engaged' with their job
2021-05-12 18:45
WeWork's CEO said people who are most comfortable working from home are the 'least engaged' with their job
"No one is saying they don't want to go to work, they are saying 'I wanna go to work two or three days a week,'" WeWork CEO Sandeep Mathrani said.

WeWork CEO Sandeep Mathrani (left)
Photo by John Sciull...
Bowery Farming's founder has a vision to get fresh food more sustainably. His company is developing new seeds for its unique indoor farms.
2021-05-12 18:45
Bowery Farming's founder has a vision to get fresh food more sustainably. His company is developing new seeds for its unique indoor farms.
Bowery Farming is reinventing the food supply chain by developing seeds designed for indoor vertical farming at a new R&D center.

Bowery Farming's media lunch box prepared by chef Tom Collicoio
Candy Ch...
Russia's Lavrov Calls for Urgent Middle East Quartet Meeting
2021-05-12 18:30
Russia's Lavrov Calls for Urgent Middle East Quartet Meeting
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday called for an urgent meeting of the Middle East Quartet in order to halt violence between Israel and the Palestinians...

https://www.themoscowtimes.c...
Who Can Play Boy George in 'Karma Chameleon' Movie? Adam Lambert, Olly Alexander and 3 More Worth Considering
2021-05-12 18:30
Who Can Play Boy George in 'Karma Chameleon' Movie? Adam Lambert, Olly Alexander and 3 More Worth Considering
Playing the main character in a biopic is a tall order for any actor, but taking on the role of influential musician Boy George in the forthcoming film Karma Chameleon seems even more of a challenge c...
Money Talks: Does the world still need banks?
2021-05-12 18:30
Money Talks: Does the world still need banks?
Technological change is upending finance as the clout of payment platforms and tech firms grows and central banks begin to issue their own digital currencies. But can you imagine a world without banks...
Novavax Reports Positive Data From Animal Trial of Its COVID-19/Flu Combo Shot
2021-05-12 18:30
Novavax Reports Positive Data From Animal Trial of Its COVID-19/Flu Combo Shot
Human trials of the combination vaccine are expected to start later this year.Vaccine specialistNovavax(NASDAQ: NVAX) plans to file for an emergency use authorization with the Food and Drug Administra...
Automotive Supplier Takes Stake in Peak Performance Compounding to Enter Medical Plastics Space
2021-05-12 18:30
Automotive Supplier Takes Stake in Peak Performance Compounding to Enter Medical Plastics Space
The partnership will allow the century-old company to leverage its expertise in engineering plastics for the growing medical market...

https://www.plasticstoday.com/medical/automotive-supplier-takes-st...
TikTok Introduces Green Screen Duet
2021-05-12 18:30
TikTok Introduces Green Screen Duet
TikTok combined its iconic Duet feature and its Green Screen content format with Wednesday's rollout of Green Screen Duet. The new option enables creators on TikTok to use other videos as the backgrou...
FIRST LOOK: How the 'Halston' Costume Designer Built Iconic Tie-Dye Collection
2021-05-12 18:30
FIRST LOOK: How the 'Halston' Costume Designer Built Iconic Tie-Dye Collection
Fashion designer Halstons tie-dye collection first dropped in the late 1960s. Silk chiffon was draped over the body and revolutionized fashion as stylish New Yorkers and celebrities such as Anjelica H...
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Crispr Therapeutics AG (CRSP) and Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR)
2021-05-12 18:30
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Crispr Therapeutics AG (CRSP) and Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR)
Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Crispr Therapeutics AG (CRSP) and ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Crispr Ther...
Greensill lobbying row: FCA mulls 'restrictions' on financial system
2021-05-12 18:30
Greensill lobbying row: FCA mulls 'restrictions' on financial system
Regulator to review mechanism that allowed now-collapsed bank to operate in UK without a licenceThe head of the UK financial regulator has promised to consider imposing restrictions on a system that a...
Save up to $100 on some of the best 4K TVs at eBay
2021-05-12 18:30
Save up to $100 on some of the best 4K TVs at eBay
Image: LG

Theres a great site-wide deal happening for a limited time at eBay on, well, a lot of things. The offer code PICKSUMMER15 is active through May 16th (ending 11:59PM PT) and knocks 15 percent...
Where Do Equity ETFs Go from Here?
2021-05-12 18:30
Where Do Equity ETFs Go from Here?
The SP 500 is off a third of a percent over the past week. Thats not an alarming decline, and perhaps not one that brings sell in May and go away to mind. Not yet anyway. However, recent equity market...
Coinbase could slump to $100 as competition eats into market share of the largest US crypto exchange, New Constructs CEO says
2021-05-12 18:30
Coinbase could slump to $100 as competition eats into market share of the largest US crypto exchange, New Constructs CEO says
"Coinbase is not likely to fulfill the profit expectations baked into the stock's current valuation," says Wall Street veteran David Trainer.

The Coinbase logo on display in Times Square in New York.
Sh...
UEFA Champions League Final Reportedly Moving From Turkey To Portugal
2021-05-12 18:30
UEFA Champions League Final Reportedly Moving From Turkey To Portugal
A push to move the game to London was rejected by the U.K. government.A push to move the game to London was rejected by the U.K. government...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2021/05/12/ue...
Trump's defense secretary confirms he didn't approve plan to deploy National Guard until after Pence called him - over 3 hours after the Capitol riot began
2021-05-12 18:30
Trump's defense secretary confirms he didn't approve plan to deploy National Guard until after Pence called him - over 3 hours after the Capitol riot began
Ex-Acting Defense Sec. Chris Miller testified about the Guard's response during questioning by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a hearing Wednesday.

Former acting Defense Sec. Chris Miller speaks befor...
Border Patrol Union: Impossible To Protect American Public With Open Border
2021-05-12 18:30
Border Patrol Union: Impossible To Protect American Public With Open Border
Border Patrol Union: Impossible To Protect American Public With Open Border

Authored by Charlotte Cuthbertson via The Epoch Times,

The most concerning aspect of the border crisis is the increasing numb...
Airbnb coupons will help remote workers test-drive smaller cities and towns
2021-05-12 18:30
Airbnb coupons will help remote workers test-drive smaller cities and towns
People who sign up for one of nine relocation incentive programs will receive coupons for discounted Airbnb stays.Although Airbnb suffered an 80% drop-off in bookings when the pandemic was declared la...
Right after 'Big Four' meeting with Biden, Pelosi says an infrastructure bill will 'absolutely' be ready by July 4
2021-05-12 18:30
Right after 'Big Four' meeting with Biden, Pelosi says an infrastructure bill will 'absolutely' be ready by July 4
The Big Four - Pelosi, McCarthy, Schumer, and McConnell - met with Biden to talk infrastructure in their first meeting together this year.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
Samuel Corum/Getty Images

Bid...
Serena Williams Loses First Match In 83 Days, What's Next on Her Schedule?
2021-05-12 18:30
Serena Williams Loses First Match In 83 Days, What's Next on Her Schedule?
Serena Williams took the court in Rome on Wednesday for her first match since losing to Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semifinals 83 days ago.Serena Williams took the court in Rome on Wednesday fo...
Behind release of NFL's new schedule, Amazon Web Services helped sort endless matchup options
2021-05-12 18:30
Behind release of NFL's new schedule, Amazon Web Services helped sort endless matchup options
It might seem like a no-brainer to pit the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tom Brady against Americas team, the Dallas Cowboys, in the opening game of the 2021 NFL season. But figuring ou...
From Upfronts to NewFronts, Madison Avenue Faces Its Post-COVID Future
2021-05-12 18:30
From Upfronts to NewFronts, Madison Avenue Faces Its Post-COVID Future
From the NewFronts to the upfronts, brands are jockeying for position to claim the infusion of advertising dollars coming back into the marketplace in 2021. The rebound is being fueled by Americans sh...
State moving forward with plans to allow sports gambling
2021-05-12 18:30
State moving forward with plans to allow sports gambling
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. (AP) - State gambling officials and the Kalispel Tribe of Indians have reached an agreement that would allow sports gambling to occur at Northern Quest Resort.A tribal spokesman ...
Missouri lawmakers OK limits on local pandemic restrictions
2021-05-12 18:30
Missouri lawmakers OK limits on local pandemic restrictions
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri lawmakers pushed back Wednesday against local coronavirus restrictions, passing legislation limiting the duration of public health orders that have shut down busine...
Maine governor proposes historic education funding boost
2021-05-12 18:30
Maine governor proposes historic education funding boost
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Thanks to a forecast for healthy economic growth, Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday proposed increasing the state's share of primary education costs to 55% - meeting a go...
Editorial Roundup: U.S.
2021-05-12 18:30
Editorial Roundup: U.S.
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:May 10The Washington Post on how a slaughter at a girls' school may foretell Afghanistan's future...

https://apnews.com/article/donald-tr...
Wyoming to end federal supplemental unemployment benefits
2021-05-12 18:30
Wyoming to end federal supplemental unemployment benefits
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - The governor of Wyoming has announced that the state will end its participation in federal supplemental benefits intended to address high unemployment across the U.S. caused by the...
Bob Dylan Museum Opening in Tulsa in May 2022
2021-05-12 18:30
Bob Dylan Museum Opening in Tulsa in May 2022
Bob Dylan has rightfully been the subject of tribute concerts, documentaries, fictional films, books and other assorted projects. On May 10, 2022, Dylan will add a new museum dedicated to his life and...
Hertz stock soars 55% after the car-rental company approves bankruptcy exit plan
2021-05-12 18:30
Hertz stock soars 55% after the car-rental company approves bankruptcy exit plan
Hertz stock soars 55% after the car-rental company approves bankruptcy exit plan...

https://www.marketwatch.com/bulletins/redirect/go?g=%7B807C6B36-0681-4307-8014-AAA262C1B8E2%7D&siteid=bulletrss

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2:00PM Water Cooler 5/12/2021
2021-05-12 18:15
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/12/2021
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day From Japan. * * * #COVID19 At reader request, Ive added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The data is the Johns Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site....
Dozens of startups raised hundreds of millions to go public with a SPAC or IPO after taking government loans during the pandemic
2021-05-12 18:15
Dozens of startups raised hundreds of millions to go public with a SPAC or IPO after taking government loans during the pandemic
SPACs took about 30 startups public after the companies had received government-backed PPP loans, meant to help businesses during the pandemic.

Samantha Lee/Insider
Samantha Lee/Insider

About 30 startups...
Vitalik joins the list of crypto billionaires with holdings worth $15.2B
2021-05-12 18:15
Vitalik joins the list of crypto billionaires with holdings worth $15.2B
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereums co-founder, became the latest crypto billionaire in the past week after Ether (ETH) gained surpassed $3,000. After achieving this feat, ETH officially made Buterin a billion...
Colonial Pipeline: US petrol prices hit seven-year high
2021-05-12 18:15
Colonial Pipeline: US petrol prices hit seven-year high
Prices rose as the Colonial Pipeline shutdown spurred some customers to panic-buy in the US...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57090428

#BBCNewsBusinessWorldEdition
COVID: US coronavirus deaths are at a 10-month low
2021-05-12 18:15
COVID: US coronavirus deaths are at a 10-month low
The overall U.S. death toll stands at about 583,000, and teams of experts consulted by the CDC projected in a report last week that new deaths and cases will fall sharply by the end of July and contin...
GOP leaders push back as Biden seeks big infrastructure deal
2021-05-12 18:15
GOP leaders push back as Biden seeks big infrastructure deal
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden met Wednesday with the four congressional leaders at the White House for the first time and said he wants to reach a compromise on an infrastructure plan, but exp...
Resort wants to use treated wastewater to supplement snow
2021-05-12 18:15
Resort wants to use treated wastewater to supplement snow
An exclusive Montana resort wants to turn sewage into snow so that its rich and famous members can ski its slopes in a winter season that's shrinking because of climate change.The Yellowstone Club- a ...
EU "Zero Pollution" Plan Offers Role For Cities But Is Vague On Limits
2021-05-12 18:15
EU "Zero Pollution" Plan Offers Role For Cities But Is Vague On Limits
Joint statement on behalf of Transport Environment and the Clean Cities Campaign...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/12/eu-zero-pollution-plan-offers-role-for-cities-but-is-vague-on-limits/

#CleanTech...
IBM
2021-05-12 18:15
IBM
IBM is a global cloud platform and cognitive solutions company, which has continually evolved over the past century to remain at the forefront of technological innovation. New energy technologies and ...
Israel Levels A Third Tower Building In Gaza City -And Militant Groups Respond With Rockets
2021-05-12 18:00
Israel Levels A Third Tower Building In Gaza City -And Militant Groups Respond With Rockets
Hundreds have been injured and dozens have died since Saturday.Hundreds have been injured and dozens have died since Saturday...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2021/05/12/israel-levels-...
Maruti, MG Motor and Toyota extend free service, warranty amid Covid-19
2021-05-12 18:00
Maruti, MG Motor and Toyota extend free service, warranty amid Covid-19
The MG customers will now be able to avail their schedules until July 31, 2021...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/maruti-mg-motor-and-toyota-extend-free-service-warranty-amid-covid-...
Analysts' Top Healthcare Picks: Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX), X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR)
2021-05-12 18:00
Analysts' Top Healthcare Picks: Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX), X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR)
Theres a lot to be optimistic about in the Healthcare sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX) and X4 ...
The post Analysts Top Healthcare Picks: Neoleukin Therapeutics (NL...
2 Excellent Retail Reopening Plays to Buy Today
2021-05-12 18:00
2 Excellent Retail Reopening Plays to Buy Today
Here's why Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC) continue to be atop my retail watch list right now.
The post 2 Excellent Retail Reopening Plays to Buy Today appeared first on The Motley Fool C...
Millennials: Be Whip-Smart and Earn Maximum Return at Minimum Risk
2021-05-12 18:00
Millennials: Be Whip-Smart and Earn Maximum Return at Minimum Risk
The long-term investment strategy should help millennials guarantee their future financial security. Also, owning Toronto-Dominion Bank stock should reward them with maximum returns at minimum risk.
Th...
Earnings Previews: Airbnb, Aurora Cannabis, Blink, Disney, Luminar
2021-05-12 18:00
Earnings Previews: Airbnb, Aurora Cannabis, Blink, Disney, Luminar
Five companies are scheduled to report March quarter results after markets close on Thursday. Here's a look at what to expect...

https://247wallst.com/investing/2021/05/12/earnings-previews-airbnb-auro...
The labor shortage: next pandemic for restaurants
2021-05-12 18:00
The labor shortage: next pandemic for restaurants
3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now on the TSX Today
2021-05-12 18:00
3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now on the TSX Today
From cryptocurrency to safe and stable returns, these three Canadian stocks on the TSX today have everything your portfolio needs.
The post 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Now on the TSX Today appeared first ...
Virgin Galactic Hit by Price-Target Cut, Cathie Wood Sale
2021-05-12 18:00
Virgin Galactic Hit by Price-Target Cut, Cathie Wood Sale
Virgin Galactic shares fell after Cowen slashed its price target and Ark Investment Managements Cathie Wood sold shares.Virgin Galactic shares fell after Cowen slashed its price target and Ark Investm...
Chick-fil-A is gearing up to launch a chicken wing restaurant this year, a new trademark application suggests
2021-05-12 18:00
Chick-fil-A is gearing up to launch a chicken wing restaurant this year, a new trademark application suggests
The chain applied to trademark the name "Outfox Wings," hinting at big ambitions for its new "Little Blue Menu" restaurants in Nashville and Atlanta.

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider

Chick-fil-A is plann...