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… Continue reading Business News – 06-04-2021

California News – 06-04-2021

LA County has 3 winners & 1 from OC for $50K prizes from California vaccine lottery The orange and Los Angeles counties have their winners for the $50K prizes for the California vaccine incentive lottery Today, (Friday) Governor Gavin Newsom has helped to draw the first winners of the $116.5 million vaccination lottery for the… Continue reading California News – 06-04-2021

California News – 06-03-2021

California and Covid closures: $2 Million payout to church legal fees In a new pair of settlements that provide $2 million+ in fees to lawyers who challenged California restrictions to violate religious freedom, California has agreed to lift restrictions The other day(Tuesday), the deal was approved that churches would not be restricted more than retail… Continue reading California News – 06-03-2021

Business News – 06-02-2021

SpaceX and Axiom Space expand their private crew launch deal This new deal that SpaceX and Axiom Space have announced will add three more crewed flights to the ISS (International Space Station) which brings the amount of planned missions to four Previously, Axiom Space have announced it Ax-1 mission to launch with SpaceX’s Falcon 9… Continue reading Business News – 06-02-2021

Business News – 06-01-2021

Economic leaders around the globe ask for $50 billion from wealthy nations to combat COVID The leaders of World Bank, WHO, IMF, WTO have all published a plea in newspapers across the globe that urges all wealthy nations to contribute to the $50 billion to fight COVID These agencies have planned to make $9 trillion… Continue reading Business News – 06-01-2021

Business News – 5-24-2021

Peloton plans to invest $400 million to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility In Troy Township, Ohio, Peloton is going to invest $400 million to build its very first manufacturing factory in the U.S. By 2023, Peloton plans to be producing equipment at this factor and has plans to break ground later this summer In… Continue reading Business News – 5-24-2021

California News – 5-24-2021

California has seen a baby bust during COVID-19 Early in the pandemic many expected the quarantines to cause a baby bust, but instead, U.S. experts are reporting a baby bust Across the nation, a Thursday Brookings Institute report has projected 300,000 fewer births by 2022 Those who are able to have children have changed their… Continue reading California News – 5-24-2021

Business News – 5-21-2021

Popular dating apps like Tinder and Bumble partner with the White House to raise vaccine awareness White House has announced partnership with popular dating apps such as Tinder, OKCupid, Plenty of Fish, and more to raise vaccine awareness 42% of adults which age from 18 to 34 say that they aren’t willing to get the… Continue reading Business News – 5-21-2021

California News – 5-21-2021

California has plans for full reopening on June 15 as COVID-19 calms California Officials have unveiled their most anticipated set of guidelines related to the pandemic that will lead to California’s full reopening Recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will align with California’s expectations Governor Gavin Newsom has stated that California’s case… Continue reading California News – 5-21-2021

Legislative News – 5-18-2021

Transgender Treatment Ban Fails in Alabama Legislature Alabama lawmakers ended their legislative session without a vote on one of the most controversial bills before them: a measure to outlaw gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender minors The Senate-passed bill died on the final night of the legislative session after it was placed at the end of… Continue reading Legislative News – 5-18-2021

California News – 5-18-2021

Orange County could enter least-restrictive yellow tier as soon as next week In another milestone for reopening the Southern California economy, Orange County is now within striking distance of its widest reopening based on the state’s four-tiered, color-coded blueprint According to data released Tuesday, Orange County’s rate of new coronavirus cases — adjusted based on… Continue reading California News – 5-18-2021

Legislative News – 5-17-2021

Alabama governor signs medical marijuana legislation Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed medical marijuana legislation Monday as Republican opposition to the issue faded after decades of debate The program will allow people with a qualifying medical condition to purchase medical marijuana with the recommendation of a doctor More than a dozen conditions, including cancer, a terminal… Continue reading Legislative News – 5-17-2021

California News – 5-17-2021

California won’t lift its mask mandate until June 15 California will not lift its mask mandate to align with new federal recommendations until after June 15, the target date for the state to fully reopen businesses, state health officials said Monday This announcement makes California, along with New Jersey, one of the final holdouts to… Continue reading California News – 5-17-2021

Business News – 5-13-2021

SpaceX reveals first orbital Starship Plan Elon Musk’s SpaceX revealed its plan for an orbital flight test of its next-generation Starship rocket, which would launch from Texas and then splashdown off the coast of Hawaii Starship prototypes stand at about 160 feet tall, or around the size of a 16-story building, and are built of… Continue reading Business News – 5-13-2021

Legislative News – 5-13-2021

Lawmakers OK COVID-19 Spending Bills; Budget Chief Concerned Michigan legislators have approved mid-year spending bills, including billions of federal coronavirus relief to boost pay for frontline government workers, incentivize unemployed people to return to work and upgrade infrastructure Under a $3.3 billion plan sent to the Senate by the Republican-led House on a 65-42 vote,… Continue reading Legislative News – 5-13-2021

California News – 5-13-2021

L.A. won’t immediately follow CDC’s relaxed mask rules Federal officials on Thursday announced a sweeping relaxation of face mask guidelines, including allowing fully vaccinated people to stop wearing masks in most places — either outdoors or inside The state and county will review the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations in order to… Continue reading California News – 5-13-2021