> Vaccines: Shortages of COVID-19 vaccines are forcing some states to cancel appointments with those eligible to be inoculated. Reasons for the scarce supplies are unclear, but new shipments from the government go out every week, and both federal gatekeepers and the vaccine manufacturers have said there are large quantities in the pipeline (The Associated Press). … Amazon offered to assist the Biden administration with vaccine distribution (NBC News). … At least 16,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were ruined by temperature fluctuations in Maine and Michigan (The Washington Post). … Drug makers Pfizer and BioNTech say their COVID-19 vaccines are likely to be effective against the highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus identified in the United Kingdom (The Hill). … Unions, which fought to get their members near the top of eligibility lists for vaccinations, are poised to defend members who refuse employer mandates to be inoculated against COVID-19 (The … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden takes office, calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
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Requiem for the High Street: Retail industry faces 200,000 job cuts this year after 320 shops closed every week in 2020 – while Nike, Gap and Vans are latest flagship stores set to leave Oxford Street
Poundstretcher Properties, a company connected to discount-chain Poundstretcher, is to be placed into administration as part of a CVA programme by 450-store group Poundstretcher to reorganise its store portolio, cut rents and reduce other costs.The Poundstretcher Group has argued that around 250 stores will close if the CVA is not approved by its creditors. Poundstrecher Properties holds the leases on only 23 stores and this will not affect the legal position or ownership of the group as a whole. Poundstretcher faces the same issues as the rest of the high street, compounded by the lockdown, now in its 85th day (it is really that long?). … [Read more...] about Requiem for the High Street: Retail industry faces 200,000 job cuts this year after 320 shops closed every week in 2020 – while Nike, Gap and Vans are latest flagship stores set to leave Oxford Street
Donald Trump wants Queen to grant 1,000-year lease on US ambassador’s Regent’s Park mansion with sprawling 12-acre garden as part of trade deal
Today Winfield House continues the tradition of receiving a host of distinguished guests. Over the years these have included the Queen and other members of the royal family, and many other prominent figures in business, politics, diplomacy, banking, the armed services, education and the arts. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump wants Queen to grant 1,000-year lease on US ambassador’s Regent’s Park mansion with sprawling 12-acre garden as part of trade deal
Kawhia camping ground up for sale
LJ Hooker agent Nick Taylor said the business could suit a retired person looking for a certain lifestyle and an income. … [Read more...] about Kawhia camping ground up for sale
COVID-19: New mums take government to court over financial support scheme
"They should easily be able to take this into account. I've constantly been made to feel like a second class citizen, both as a self-employed person and as a woman trying to make ends meet, and it's simply not fair to be penalised for something that only mothers have to go through. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: New mums take government to court over financial support scheme