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Shared-office operator WeWork told investors on Thursday the $4.4 billion in cash and cash commitments it had at year-end 2019 is enough to execute its five-year plan and manage the challenges posed by the coronavirus crisis. WeWork, whose losses more than doubled to $1.25 billion as of the third quarter of 2019, told bond investors …
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More boredom relief is on the way. Disney announced Thursday that it will release its new films “The Call of the Wild” and “Downhill” on paid streaming platforms starting Friday, March 27, just over a month after they first hit theaters. “The Call of the Wild” is a family drama starring Harrison Ford, based on …
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives to speak to reporters after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in an emergency move designed to shield the world’s largest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, in Washington, March 3, 2020. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell admitted Thursday that the U.S. economy may be slipping into a …
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The majority of rapid test coronavirus test kits supplied by China to Spain and the Czech Republic are faulty, local news outlets reported. Up to 80 percent of the 150,000 portable, quick coronavirus test kits China delivered to the Czech Republic earlier this month were faulty, according to local Czech news site Expats.cz. The tests can produce …
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Given that they were essentially isolated together on a fictitious mysterious island, it’s not surprising that Maggie Grace has come out against “Lost” co-star Evangeline Lilly’s anti-quarantine stance during the coronavirus pandemic. Grace, 36, commented on Lilly’s controversial post to say she found it “concerning” and urged the 40-year-old to show more “compassion” to those …
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It’s official: Staying inside means that Americans are watching more TV than ever. According to the Hollywood Reporter, since the week of March 9, kids ages 2 to 11 are watching 14% more television than they did before the global coronavirus pandemic forced families to hunker down at home. Kids ages 12 to 17 are …
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Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay axed 500 staffers from his London restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic — and then went on social media to promote his latest business venture. The 53-year-old announced last week that his 12 London restaurants were temporarily shuttering in “this time of great uncertainty.” “Huge love and thanks to our amazing staff …
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“Fear the Walking Dead”? More like fear the coronavirus. Danay Garcia, who plays Luciana Galvez on the AMC hit show, told Page Six that she’s more afraid of the global pandemic than she is fighting zombies on TV — and her role hasn’t totally helped her prepare for a real-life apocalypse. “I go to conventions. …
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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 24, 2014. A Kentucky Congressman said he would vote against the Senate’s phase-three economic relief package that passed 96-0 on Wednesday night, citing concerns that the $2-trillion-dollar bill would worsen the already-growing national debt. Representative Thomas Massie (R., Ky.) told 55 KRC radio Thursday morning …
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Angelina Jolie has donated $1 million to fight child hunger amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The “Maleficent” star, 44, made the contribution to philanthropic organization No Kid Hungry to help the children who are out of school and don’t have access to free meals. “As of this week, over a billion children are out of …
Shared-office operator WeWork told investors on Thursday the $4.4 billion in cash and cash commitments it had at year-end 2019 is enough to execute its five-year plan and manage the challenges posed by the coronavirus crisis. WeWork, whose losses more than doubled to $1.25 billion as of the third quarter of 2019, told bond investors …
