People socializing less and working from home caused a slump in demand for personal care items like deodorant and makeup, consumer goods giant Unilever ULVR, +0.15% said on Thursday. The firm, which owns Dove soap and Axe deodorant, as well as hundreds of other brands, said lockdowns led to a …
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It seems many of us have more time on our hands than ever due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing isn’t just responsible; it also offers the perfect opportunity to address our backyards. If you’re not sure where to begin, here are five projects to tackle. If your shed looks …
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With the number of COVID-19 deaths flat two straight days and new hospitalizations falling, New York is possibly entering the pandemic’s apex, said Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday. However, he stressed that New Yorkers need to practice better social distancing and extended the state’s lockdown until at least April 29. …
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Authorities are turning to thermal imaging technology in some parts of Britain to help police enforce social distancing guidelines. Police and other authorities have been forced to use controversial methods, such as drones, to enforce the new guidelines after citizens have openly flouted the government’s rules. Now MarketWatch has learned …
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