(Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA (StudyFinds.org) – Hospital superbugs could be destroyed by a new class of antibiotics, according to recent research. The new drugs have been described as a “potential landmark” in the war on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It is the first discovery of its kind in more than three decades. NY COVID latest: Sunday, December...Read More

The U.S. economy this year was strong and scary and not at all normal. Growth surged, then stalled, then rebounded. Jobs were there for the taking. But not everyone wanted to — or was able to — return to work. The price of items such as lumber and used cars galloped higher at a pace...Read More

Editor: Studies have shown that much of the wealth in the United States has flowed into the pockets of the richest 0.1%. This includes a band of billionaires whose net worth has grown by a staggering $1.8 trillion since the start of the pandemic, according to “Evil Geniuses” by Kurt Andersen. In 2020, former Secretary...Read More

<a href=”http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn”>2021 asset performance</a> <a href=”http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh”>World FX rates year-to-date</a> MILAN/HONG KONG, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Stock markets in Europe and Asia cemented gains in light holiday trade on Friday, while the safe-haven dollar eased on signs the Omicron variant would not significantly derail global economic growth. The greenback was set for its worst week in...Read More

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – New research shows the COVID-19 vaccine has saved the U.S. economy nearly $500 billion. In a new study by Heartland Forward, experts say the quick development and fast deployment of the COVID-19 vaccine lessened the impact of the virus on our economy. Omicron symptoms and what to look for, Arkansas Department...Read More

Beijing’s 21st century Marxism does not see an intrinsic contradiction within its system, as long as it fits within how China has been ruled for thousands of years. This year marks the founding of China’s ruling Communist Party’s centennial, a period Beijing defined as a “glorious journey” in its latest Central Committee meeting in November. ...Read More

OTTAWA, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Canada’s economy likely expanded for the sixth consecutive month in November, after matching expectations in October on broad-based increases including a manufacturing rebound, official data showed on Thursday. Canada’s real gross domestic product rose 0.8% in October from September, in line with analyst estimates, while November GDP was most likely...Read More

Unfortunately for Dollar Tree shoppers, the discount store company — formerly known as Only $1.00 — has raised their prices. For the past 35 years since the chain of stores first opened in the southeast in 1986, Dollar Tree sold toys, household essentials, party supplies, stationery, holiday decorations, and other miscellaneous items for just $1....Read More

“With Omicron looming and DC in disarray, risks to the economic recovery next year are not inconsequential and are rising,” Zandi, the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, told CNN on Monday. Moody’s is currently predicting GDP growth of 4.4% in 2022, but Zandi said that forecast will be cut by as much as one percentage...Read More

Wednesday 22 December 2021 2:51 pm Inflation and central banks will be in focus next year.  In fact, 2022 should be the year where central bank policy really starts to change gear, with other central banks to follow the Fed’s line on tightening, according to Christian Nolting, Global Chief Investment Officer at Deutsche Bank. “But there...Read More