Category: News


‘Tiger King,’ ‘Love is Blind’ and coronavirus propel Netflix to huge subscriber gains


Netflix’s first quarter profit in 2020 more than doubled, to $709 million from $344 million in the year-earlier quarter. Its revenue jumped 28%, to $5.7 billion. Netflix’s share price was mostly unchanged in after hours trading.

World shares skid after oil prices plunge below zero


BANGKOK – World share prices skidded Tuesday after the price of U.S. crude oil plunged below zero, with demand collapsing as the pandemic leaves factories, automobiles and airplanes idled.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2020/04/21/shares-skid-after-oil-prices-dip-into-negative-territory/5170049002/


‘Almost like an eternity’: 3 months since US confirmed its first coronavirus case, what have we learned?


Three months ago Tuesday, the U.S. confirmed the nation’s first case of what was then called the “novel” coronavirus – a Washington state man in his 30s who had recently returned from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of a seemingly distant illness that had killed six people.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/04/21/first-coronavirus-case-united-states-three-months-learned/5141814002/