You’ll recall it wasn’t too long ago that investing legends Warren Buffett, Jack Bogle, and my father in law Dick Young were calling for a prolonged period of reduced returns. Not only for the stock market but for bonds, as Dick Young’s North Star was scraping the bottom of the charts as if it had […]
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In the Age of Coronavirus: Should You Worry about Take Out Food?
At Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Daniel Kuritzkes, an infections disease expert, told NPR that food itself is most likely not a major risk factor. That’s because most infections from the new coronavirus appear to start with the respiratory system, not the digestive tract. When ordering take out, Drew Harris, a population health researcher at Philadelphia’s […]
Jason Gay’s Best Advice on Working from Home
As Americans begin hunkering down and battening the hatches to “flatten the curve” of coronavirus, Jason Gay counsel WSJ readers on some of the finer points of working from home. It’s the right thing to do. You might feel fine, but think of your older and vulnerable neighbors, and the critical need to relieve stress […]
In the Age of Coronavirus: Are Brick and Mortar Edifices Dead?
With alarming speed, the world has become topsy-turvy thanks to coronavirus. What if work never really returns to the office? The most important factors for success will be ample trust, mutually agreed-upon norms, good communication and a strong and validating work culture, write Matt Burr and Becca Endicott in the WSJ. One Scenario The coronavirus […]
How Private-Public Cooperation Is Addressing Coronavirus
Can we all take a moment to appreciate the irony of our would-be Dictator-in-Chief being urged by Democrats to employ extraordinary powers in tackling coronavirus? Send in the Army? In the U.S., we don’t live in a tyranny where citizens are forced to shut down our sprawling, massive society, notes NRO. Some lament that President […]
Encouraging News on Coronavirus Testing
Unquestionably good news: virus testing is becoming more available. Medical research companies, reports James Freeman in the WSJ, are finding ways to confront cornonavirus head-on. Denise Roland and Peter Loftus report in the Journal: A new, high-speed coronavirus test has been granted emergency clearance by the Food and Drug Administration, the latest effort to expand capacity to […]
Trump Knocks it Out of the Park with Coronavirus Speech
President Trump gave a speech at 3:30 today, declaring a National State of Emergency to speed the coronavirus response. Trump mobilized the private sector and slashed regulations and antiquated red tape designed for a different time to increase the amount of testing that can be done. There will be a website ready by Sunday that […]
How to Confront Coronavirus
In the age of coronavirus: Fear can hijack our imaginations and prompt us to discard facts. Practicing proper hygiene and bolstering your immune system are the one-two punch in safeguarding your health. You Can Make Yourself Safer Being totally stressed about getting sick can only put you more at risk of getting sick. Dwelling on […]
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XIV
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told CBS News‘ Norah O’Donnell that life may not get back to normal for up to two months. Two months is a long time. Here’s a bit of the back and forth between O’Donnell and Fauci: O’DONNELL: We know the symptoms […]
Does Everybody Have a Right to Fly 1st Class?
Why or how is health care a right the same way life and liberty are human rights? Ask any progressive and here’s what you’ll likely hear. It is a right because it is important. It is a right because it is unfair for some people to get better treatment than others merely because they have […]
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