https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/0a/10/1080784715_0:0:3072:1729_1200x675_80_0_0_b0cf85098161020d278af15db3343390.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Evan Craighead . Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/society/202010161080784781-research-finds-covid-19-exposure-virtually-non-existent-on-us-commercial-jets/ As folks begin to plan their holiday travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new US government-backed study has led United Airlines to boldly claim that COVID-19 exposure aboard its aircraft is “virtually non-existent” when face masks are worn. Research published Thursday by United Airlines and the US Department of Defense argued if passengers are masked, there […]
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The putrid political opportunism and stinking dollops of hypocrisy from the likes of arch Tory unionist and principle-free Ruth Davidson will have convinced hundreds of thousands even more that the crucial Scottish Parliament election in seven months’ time will be a day of reckoning for these parliamentary imposters. They do nothing more and nothing less than talk Scotland down while picking up a hefty and over […]
US President Donald Trump’s campaign did not contact Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s campaign to notify them of potential exposure to COVID-19 after the president revealed Friday that both he and his wife, Melania, have contracted the disease. “PBS NewsHour” correspondent Yamiche Alcindor and CNN’s Sarah Mucha both tweeted Friday that there was no communication from the Trump campaign to alert the Biden campaign of potential exposure. […]
When the email ordering them into quarantine on Tuesday night began pinging phones up and down the 10th floor of Martin, a freshman dorm at the University of Mississippi, some of the women who lived there were just getting into their beds. They didn’t stay in them for long. Three students on the hall had tested positive for coronavirus. The email said the other residents of […]
WisdomTree Trust is seeking to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in part in the growing bitcoin futures market. The New York City-based asset manager filed on Tuesday for an ETF that may invest up to 5% of its net assets in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) bitcoin futures contracts, as shown in documents published by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Multiple attempts at […]
A new derivative from Bitfinex allows investors to take a position on bitcoin’s overall share of the cryptocurrency market. The Seychelles-based crypto exchange said Wednesday the BTCDOM contract would allow investors to bet on bitcoin’s dominance rate – a metric for determining the market’s bitcoin value versus the value of other cryptocurrencies. The first of its kind, BTCDOM is a perpetual swap – a future without […]