Luckin Coffee agreed to pay US$180 million to settle allegations by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it had engaged in scam accounting to make its financial performance appear healthier than it was. The start-up based in the Fujian provincial city of Xiamen, which claimed to be China’s […]
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Strong User Numbers Make PINS Stock an Undeniable Winner
Online visual discovery platform Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) has gone from a social media niche business to a massively successful company in 2020. Without a doubt, the onset of the novel coronavirus contributed to the share price surge in PINS stock. Source: Nopparat Khokthong / Shutterstock.com How has this been possible during a […]
US surpasses record 200K daily cases; virus numbers could be erratic after Thanksgiving, experts warn
More than 200,000 COVID-19 cases were reported in the U.S. on Friday, an all-time high reached about three weeks after the nation first reported 100,000 daily cases on Nov. 4. That rapid doubling, as reported by Johns Hopkins University, is reminiscent of the virus’ growth this spring, when exponential spread […]
ACTION13: Fake DMV websites want your credit card numbers
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Government agencies are trying to make it easy to do things like renew your license by shifting some of the workload online. Unfortunately, scammers know it. The folks at the Houston Better Business Bureau say fake driver’s license websites are popping up now. They are not […]
100 towns on ‘red alert’ for COVID-19; ‘These numbers are concerning,’ Gov. Ned Lamont says
Coronavirus cases are surging in Connecticut and nationally, with the state Friday reporting more COVID-19 cases in a single day than at any point in the pandemic thus far. “These numbers are concerning, and they’re reflective of what’s going on around the country” Gov. Ned Lamont said at a Monday […]
Veterans minister declares backlog progress even as overall numbers go up
OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is claiming success after reducing the number of older claims for disability benefits from veterans, even as the overall number of files in the system remains unchanged and advocates fear COVID-19 is preventing new requests for help. © Provided by The Canadian Press The office […]
Hoboken Mayor Gives Updates On Coronavirus Numbers, Testing Sites
HOBOKEN, NJ — Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla said in a coronavirus update on Sunday afternoon that the Health Department had confirmed that nine more residents tested positive from Thursday through Saturday. That brings the total cases in Hoboken to 772 since the beginning of the pandemic. Hoboken, a mile-square city […]
Marseille claim Gonzalez received death threats after personal phone numbers circulated in Brazil
Marseille have defended Alvaro Gonzalez from accusations that he racially abused Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar and say the defender has received death threats after his phone number was leaked online. Neymar claimed the centre-back made a racist comment as the Brazil international left the field after being shown a red […]