The North Carolina Department of Transportation is preparing to launch a public-private partnership that will use drones in coronavirus-related relief efforts.
April 27, 2020Coronavirus News Updates
NCDOT Looks to Drones as Coronavirus Relief Tool
Virus Is Expected to Reduce Meat Selection, Raise Prices
Meat isnt going to disappear from supermarkets because of outbreaks of the coronavirus among workers at U.S. slaughterhouses. But as the meat plants struggle to remain open, consumers could face less selection and slightly higher prices.
April 27, 2020Trump, Retailers Set to Announce Expanded Coronavirus Testing
President Donald Trump and retailers are expected to announce wider availability of coronavirus tests as his administration seeks to address concerns from states and business leaders that U.S. testing must be more robust for Americans to feel comfortable returning to work.
April 27, 2020UPS to Fly Medications by Drone to Florida Retirement Community
UPS Inc. will use drones to fill prescriptions for residents of The Villages in Florida, one of the countrys biggest retirement communities, amid a lockdown to halt the coronavirus.
April 27, 2020Oil Plunges Back Below $12 With ETF Sell-Off Adding to Pressure
Oil slumped below $12 a barrel as the biggest oil ETF said it will sell out of its June WTI futures position, adding to the downward pressure from a huge glut.
April 27, 2020Port Authorities Commit to Stay Open Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Twenty port authorities in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America signed a declaration committing to stay open amid the coronavirus pandemic.
April 27, 2020Trump Criticizes Postal Service, Says It Should Boost Rates for Amazon
President Donald Trump said the U.S. Postal Service is a joke and should quadruple the rate it charges major companies to ship a package, but is too frightened of Amazon .com Inc. to do so.
April 24, 2020CVSA Cancels Inspectors Championship Over Coronavirus
This years North American Inspectors Championship has been canceled due to coronavirus-related safety concerns, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced April 23.
April 24, 2020Meat Supply Threats Grow With First Brazil Shutdown
Its no longer just the U.S. thats facing a meat scare. Top exporter Brazil is seeing its first plant shutdown, meaning the coronavirus is now snarling supplies from arguably the worlds most critical producer.
April 24, 2020Michigans Extended Order Keeps Auto Industrys Restart in Limbo
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended her stay-home order another two weeks to May 15 and kept the states carmakers and suppliers in limbo over how soon theyll be able to reopen.
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