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Hot art fair Frieze New York has canceled its 2020 edition because of the coronavirus pandemic. The fair was to take place on Randall’s Island May 7-10. It usually includes around 200 exhibitors housed in white tents at the site — as well as hipster food options and plenty of VIP attendees. But a notice …
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Actor Daniel Dae Kim revealed Thursday he has tested positive for Chinese virus. Taking to Instagram, the former “Lost” star posted a 10-minute video from his home in Hawaii, where he has resided since last Sunday. “Hi everyone- yesterday I was diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus,” Kim captioned the video. “Looks …
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SoftBank Group is looking to raise an additional $10 billion to help its first Vision Fund support portfolio companies hit by the Chinese virus pandemic, Bloomberg reported here on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The Japanese technology conglomerate has reached out to outside investors for $5 billion in funds, which will be …
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As Broadway grapples with the Chinese virus crisis, producers have concluded that the Great White Way will not reopen in April, as they’d hoped. The best-case scenario right now is the summer, and that means many new shows aren’t going to survive. “This is worse than 9/11,” says a top producer. “We lost a few …
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Tyler Cameron and Hannah Brown are working up quite a sweat during their Chinese virus quarantine. The rumored couple hosted an Instagram Live session on Cameron’s social media on Thursday featuring fitness trainer Phil Fit from Jupiter, Florida. The “Bachelorette” alum announced to his followers on Wednesday Fit was going to lead their group for …
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American Airlines plans to cut 75 percent of its international flights through May 6 and ground nearly all its widebody fleet. The move comes as carriers across the globe are feeling the pain as travel demand withers because of the coronavirus outbreak and the companies respond by scrapping flights and ditching financial forecasts. Shares of …
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Paolo Banchero is a consensus top five player in the 2021 class with one of the most versatile skill sets of any player in the country, regardless of class. Last season, he led O’Dea (Seattle) to its first state title since 2007, won MVP of the NBPA Top 100 Camp last summer and won Underclassmen …
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Could the Chinese virus outbreak be the catalyst that finally gives fans the next “Game of Thrones” book? Amid closures and quarantines all over the country, 71-year-old author George R.R. Martin says that in taking precautions, he’s been holed up and deep into writing. “I am off by myself in a remote isolated location, attended …
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Ford on Thursday moved to hoard cash on its balance sheet, drawing down $15.4 billion from two credit lines and suspending its dividend, in a move to bolster reserves to ride out damage to its business from the coronavirus pandemic. The No. 2 US automaker, whose shares were down 5.2 percent, at $4.26 in afternoon …
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Tesla is still building cars at its factory in Fremont, California, despite the Bay Area’s shelter-in-place order — a defiant stance that may result in a head-on collision with the law. The electric automaker headed by billionaire Elon Musk — which earlier this week told workers it would continue manufacturing operations despite local officials ordering …
Hot art fair Frieze New York has canceled its 2020 edition because of the coronavirus pandemic. The fair was to take place on Randall’s Island May 7-10. It usually includes around 200 exhibitors housed in white tents at the site — as well as hipster food options and plenty of VIP attendees. But a notice …
