Atlanta Cancels Peach Drop on New Year’s Eve
Atlanta, GA- The city has canceled the Atlanta Peach Drop on New Year’s Eve as a result of the increased risk of the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
Netherlands Has 13 Confirmed Omicron Variant Cases o
The Netherlands has confirmed 13 cases of the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron. Australia has 2 cases of Omicron also. Israel has banned all foreign nationals to enter the country.
United Kingdom Reported 2 Cases of Omicron
London, England- The United Kingdom reported 2 cases of Omicron, the new Covid-19 variant and announced travel bans to and from South Africa.
Covid-19 Vaccine Companies Saw Shares Rise
Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax’s shares rose 5% or more in premarket trading as fears of the Omicron variant.
World Health Organization Designated the New Variant a Concern
The World Health Organization deemed the new variant of Covid-19, Omicron, a “variant of concern”. They don’t know yet if the vaccine will work on Omicron or how contagious or…
The 3 Major Stock Indexes Had Their Worst Black Friday
The 3 major United States stock indexes: Dow Jones Industrials Average, Nasdaq and S&P500; had their worst Black Friday losses in history. Oil prices dropped more than 10% because of…
Stock Futures, Oil and Treasury Yields Fell Sharply
Stock futures, oil prices and treasury yields fell sharply after the Omicron variant in South Africa started fears of virus quarantines again.
Netflix and Doordash Shares Rise
Netflix’s shares rose 2.1% and Doordash’s shares rose 4.6% on the Omicron variant fears.
New Covid-19 Variant Spiking in South Africa
Omicron is the newly named variant of the coronavirus. Omicron’s mutations shows a “jump in evolution” and is spiking in southern Africa. Omicron displays neutralization, and scientist don’t know how…