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College Voices: Medical students haven't been deterred by the stress of the coronavirus pandemic on hospitals and staff — applications to med schools are up.

Grocery stores and discount stores will see the most dramatic and lasting shift to e-commerce beyond the pandemic, according to a report from Mastercard.

Starbucks has pledged to discontinue disposable cups in South Korea by 2025 as it aims to cut its global landfill waste in half by the end of the decade.

The NinetyToZero initiative, also backed by the Robin Hood foundation and other groups, is the latest corporate action focused on fighting racial inequality.

United started accepting applications for its flight-training academy and aims to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, half of them women or people of color.

Topps, which is best known for its baseball cards and Bazooka candy line, has agreed to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company.

U.S. stock futures fell Tuesday, one day after the Dow and S&P 500 surged to closing records.

Total well-being encompasses purpose —or career — social, physical, community and financial factors, Chopra said.

When asked whether coronavirus vaccinations will be necessary in order to fly, the CEO said: "I think this will be the trend initially."

A number of developments, including an air travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand, buoyed airline stocks in Asia-Pacific.

Flight-search and booking functions on several major airlines' websites have been restored after being down Monday due to problems with Google software.

Corporations have roughly 45,000 exec searches ahead as the workforce ages. Director Search CEO Ken Taylor said there's no excuse not to prioritize diversity.

Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Frank Del Rio said he is confident the cruise line operator can safely set sail this summer for the first time in more than a year.

"Professional money managers crave growth without wage inflation, and that’s just what we got … nirvana for stocks," the "Mad Money" host said.

Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings, said he thinks vaccine passports would make it safer for people to return to travel as more people get vaccinated.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

The case provides more evidence of how weddings and gatherings at restaurants and nightclubs have the potential to become super-spreading events.

The NBA will distribute over $3 million in grants as part of its 10-year, $300 million commitment to help Black people.

"Godzilla vs. Kong" signals that consumers are eager to head to the cinemas for new movies and suggests the summer slate could see similar success.

The U.S. is now averaging 3.1 million vaccine shots per day as Michigan and other states see outbreaks worsen.