Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts published in “Business”

The Least Vaccinated States Also Earn The Least, An Analysis Of Data Shows

Topline As the fast-spreading Delta variant gains ground across the U.S., efforts to elevate vaccination levels are more urgent than ever, though data highlighting the links between poverty, wealth and vaccination rates suggest these efforts must go beyond persuading vaccine-resistant parts of the American public to roll up their sleeves. Key Facts States with the…

Kids Among Most Vulnerable To Infectious Delta Variant — Here’s Why You Should Be More Worried

Topline The hyper-infectious Delta variant has spurred new lockdowns, outbreaks and even restrictions for fully vaccinated people around the world, while the U.S. fully reopens with large swathes of the population, including children, dangerously vulnerable to infection. Here’s why Americans should be more concerned about the Delta variant. Key Facts The Delta variant is more…

U.S. Added 850,000 Jobs In June—More Than Experts Expected—As Labor Market Recovery Gains Steam

Updated Jul 2, 2021, 11:55am EDT Topline The United States added 850,000 jobs in June, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, as reopenings and vaccinations continue to boost hiring. Key Facts Most experts were expecting a gain of 720,000 jobs in June, according to Goldman Sachs, up from a gain of 559,000…

Our Best Reads of the Week

This week we kick off with an exclusive peek inside the lab at the center of the Covid-origin debate, and our revamped Covid Resilience Ranking reveals big changes as the world seeks to return to normal.