Business News – 06-04-2021

Director of CDC is worried about rise in teen Covid hospitalizations

  • The CDC director today (Friday) has publicly urged parents to have their tennis vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus 
  • Within the first 3 months of 2021, the CDC research team has discovered that ⅓ of adolescents hospitalized with the virus have required admission to an intensive care unit
  • From the 1st of January to the 31st of March, no teens had died from Covid-19 according to the CDC

The Pentagon looks to use private rockets like SpaceX’s Starship for cargo delivery 

  • In expansion for a smaller development program for the US military, they want to leverage reusable rockets like SpaceX for cargo delivery across the go=lobe
  • This experimental program is named Rocket Cargo and in the future be led by the US Space Force
  • For “Rocket Cargo”, The Air Force’s 2022 budget proposal was nearly $50 million to explore and study the concept of this idea that it began with SpaceX and Exploration Architecture Corporation last year on a small scale

Target and Walmart both report that their stores will be closed the day of Thanksgiving

  • For thanksgiving day, Walmart has added that their stores will be closed for the 2nd year in a row along with Target
  • This move by both retail companies shows the effects of how the pandemic has changed the retail industry forever
  • Walmart and Target will share their hours and plans for Black Friday at a later date

Disneyland resort has now opened their Avengers campus

  • Avengers Campus at Disneyland report, California is now open to the public
  • This new park area is located in California adventure and features a dining location named Pym test Kitchen, Spider-Man attraction, and new rides and a portal to Doctor Strange’s sanctum
  • The Avenger’s campus had been set to open in July last year in 2020 but was postponed due to the pandemic

New project in the works for hydrogen-powered ferry after contract for design was awarded

  • The HySeas III project has seen one of its latest developments which was receiving funding from the European Union
  • The power source of this ferry has a diverse range of applications and can be deployed in transport and industry

By K Buenavista

Mr. Buenavista is a writer that specializes in breaking down complex topics into easy to understand formats that appeal to a wide range of news seeking readers, without missing the important details. He handles a majority of the daily news reporting at Easy-Ad, and has written on many other websites. He resides in Southern California.