Peter Lee, executive director of Covered California, the state’s health insurance exchange, said the deadline to receive coverage starting Jan. 1 is Wednesday. Rich Pedroncelli AP If you want health insurance coverage starting Jan. 1, you’ll have to sign up for a policy by midnight Wednesday in California. While the […]
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How grocery stores are preparing for an online delivery rush as winter approaches
It has gotten easier since then. Companies that have online grocery businesses — those that offer curbside pickup, at-home delivery or both — hired more employees to deal with the higher demand they saw and have since kept those workers around. They have also expanded their shipping capacity. And though […]
Is it time to reopen Town Hall? Mass. cities and towns taking different approaches to COVID precautions
As the weather turns colder, some Massachusetts cities and towns are setting plans to reopen their facilities to the public. Others don’t plan to fully reopen municipal buildings anytime soon — and they say some of the new ways they’ve been connecting with residents could be here to stay. As […]
Transformative AI, no-code, or low-code? The best approaches to deploying AI in your business
So you’re interested in AI? Then join our online event, TNW2020, where you’ll hear how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and businesses. The coronavirus pandemic has clearly accelerated our dependency on technology, online activities, and artificial intelligence. AI is particularly important for businesses as it enables personalized services on a […]
As a grim fall approaches, Trump team feels increasingly confident
A pandemic summer marked by testing delays, supply shortages and continued spread of the coronavirus has set the stage for a disheartening start to the fall across much of the U.S., with the shuttering of schools and cancellation of college football seasons that officials had once hoped would herald a […]
Urgent deadline approaches for international college students fighting to stay in U.S.
California’s three public university systems are fighting federal immigration orders that could force international students at UCLA, above, and other campuses to leave the country. (Glenn Koenig/Los Angeles Times) With an urgent deadline approaching Wednesday, the collective force of California’s three public systems of higher education, which educate nearly 3 […]