Omicron, a disaster for working parents, as child care centers shut down
Child care centers and day cares shutting down. Labor shortages. An ongoing pandemic with a new variant. Remote work. What are parents to do?
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Kenan Institute’s Frontiers of Entrepreneurship event is now virtual, due to virus ‘surge’
The Kenan Institute is moving its conference to an all-virtual format.
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Stock market investors tending toward ‘greed,’ index indicates
The calendar reads 2022, but investors are still be partying like it’s the 2021 stock market. Why?
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RTI infectious disease epidemiologist: Still much unknown about Omicron variant, likely more cases in U.S.
Dr. Pia MacDonald, PhD, MPH, an infectious disease epidemiologist at RTI International, spoke with WRAL TechWire about what we know – and don’t – about the new variant of SARS-CoV-2, Omicron.
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Omicron variant could make supply chain disruptions even worse
There’s already a lot of pressure on the global supply chain, and the Omicron variant could make it worse, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said.
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CNN ‘Fear & Greed’ index plunges, nears ‘extreme fear,’ as worry about Omicron variant increase
Folks are getting more and more fearful, as concerns about inflation and a new coronavirus variant increase.
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Travel is back, but Omicron could change everything for airlines, airports
Just when airlines thought they were on the verge of profitability again, along came the Omicron variant to put those hopes in doubt.
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Fed Chair Powell: Omicron variant poses ‘downside risks’ to employment, economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is set to testify Tuesday that the Omicron variant threatens America’s economic recovery.
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Stocks, oil prices fall as Moderna CEO warns about Omicron variant
Global stocks and oil prices are falling again after a brief respite Monday from the heavy sell-off triggered by the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
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