For Citadel Securities, one of the world’s largest trading firms, the need to keep its traders and sales force at full operational capacity comes amid heightened client demand.
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The site -- with capacity for 50 -- is part of a hotel property that’s closed to the public, and the staff, who have been dispatched from Chicago and New York, will work and sleep there, according to the firm.
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Palm Beach County is part of the South Florida region that’s been the epicenter of the state’s outbreak
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) April 1, 2020
We need supplies.— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) April 2, 2020
We need your help.
If you can manufacture PPE I implore you to do so. NYS will pay a premium.
Email Covid19supplies@esd.ny.gov
Amazon has no particular insight into mask availability or its role in the public health crisis. Very weird that they had to make this call instead of the government stepping in. https://t.co/oQHBni08iU— Russell Brandom (@russellbrandom) April 2, 2020
This is a real vulnerability in the news ecosystem - Reuters has a huge operation in Bangalore that rapidly churns out 100-word flash writeups of earnings results and press releases and is vulnerable to being hoaxed... https://t.co/O1gvXp3yg8— Tom Gara (@tomgara) April 1, 2020
it's been very surreal watching professional athletes show up in spin classes i'm taking from my dingy basement and then absolutely whooping my ass. https://t.co/NmLIivUs8o— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) April 2, 2020
Raising awareness.— AFP news agency (@AFP) April 2, 2020
Police wear #coronavirus-themed helmets as they patrol in Hyderabad during India's 21-day government-imposed nationwide lockdown
📸 Noah Seelam pic.twitter.com/Rj9su4mw5S
Another policeman, this one in Andhra Pradesh state, trying an unusual method to help people understand the risks of #coronavirus during the lockdown in #India @AFP @AFPphoto pic.twitter.com/JTSAYE0ImJ— Glenda Kwek (@curious_scribe) April 1, 2020
But wait! There's more:— Glenda Kwek (@curious_scribe) April 1, 2020
Police in Chennai make a man wear a mask depicting a #coronavirus and a placard reading "Don't come out, don't go near to corona" as a punishment for breaking the nationwide lockdown in #India @AFP @AFPphoto (pic by Arun Sankar) pic.twitter.com/FLwve4laGE
Yesterday when I was walking the dogs I saw two tweens sneak out of their houses, meet in the middle of the street and hug each other and in judging them I realized I was simultaneously the villain in a teen movie and the hero of a zombie movie.— Andrew Ti (@ANDREWTI) March 31, 2020
Japan Twitter reacts to Abe’s plan to distribute “2 masks per household” pic.twitter.com/m8yHipjtv7— magdalena osumi 💁🏼♀️ (@jt_mag_os) April 2, 2020