VRP tracks the ICE Variable Rate Preferred & Hybrid Securities Index, offering a 5.33% yield at a 0.50% expense ratio. It has outperformed a lot of its peers, but in a generally low-interest-rate ...

By Roni Caryn Rabin Americans started drinking more as the Covid-19 pandemic got underway. They were stressed, isolated, uncertain — the world as they had known it had changed overnight.

Now a new human case in Oregon — the state's first — is deepening the worry, especially over whether the virus could lead to another pandemic or lockdown. The patient, who has not been ...

Masks, lockdowns and social distancing: Rarely has government policy polarized society as it did during the COVID-19 pandemic. What can be done to heal social rifts and be better prepared?

The report of the first inquiry into Canada’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic opens with something of an epigraph, a quote from a report into the 2003 SARS outbreak: “A decade later ...

[Photo by Liu Jianhua/For China Daily] The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but graduates who attended college during the period are facing its ripple effect in the form of discrimination in the job market.

As the world emerged from the lockdowns of the covid-19 pandemic, many countries promised to rebuild their economies in a climate-friendly fashion, amid hopes the recovery effort could accelerate ...

So, learning our lessons and implementing improvements in how we deal with such an emergency in the future is a matter of national security, pandemic fatigue notwithstanding. To this end ...

Is the world prepared for another pandemic? Did we learn any lessons from COVID? Ogwell: Well, the lessons we should have learned from COVID, we did not. You see how we wore our masks, washed our ...

We quickly realized that we needed new post-pandemic solutions, and that our colleges and universities couldn’t solve this crisis alone. Today’s students are more diverse than ever.

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts worry the unusual move, driven by vaccine ...