Contemporary history

Travel Insurance Trends Show Pandemic Impact on Holiday Travel, says Squaremouth

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Insurance, Health, COVID-19 pandemic, Travel insurance, Contemporary history, Infectious diseases

While the data collected shows expected trends, like less travel overall, it also reveals how travelers are adapting in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • While the data collected shows expected trends, like less travel overall, it also reveals how travelers are adapting in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Travel insurance sales for the holiday season decreased by 15% compared to last year, reports Squaremouth, correlating with the anticipated decrease in travel this holiday season.
  • This is far less drastic than earlier months in the pandemic, when Squaremouth saw a decrease in travel insurance purchases by as much as 90% .
  • Squaremouth compares travel insurance policies from every major travel insurance provider in the United States.

Prime Minister welcomes report from Special Advisor for Canada's ongoing response to Iran's shooting-down of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Aviation, Persian Gulf crisis, In Canada, Islamic Republic of Iran Army, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, Contemporary history, Aviation accidents and incidents, Flight 302, Ukraine International Airlines

"When Iran shot down a Ukrainian commercial jetliner, Flight PS752, it took the lives of 176 innocent people, including 138 with ties to Canada.

Key Points: 
  • "When Iran shot down a Ukrainian commercial jetliner, Flight PS752, it took the lives of 176 innocent people, including 138 with ties to Canada.
  • The report provides valuable recommendations to identify lessons learned from this air disaster as well as those of Air India Flight 182 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.
  • Its findings will be used to establish best practices to respond to future international air disasters.
  • "The Government of Canada is acting quickly to address the recommendations in Special Advisor Goodale's report as we approach the first anniversary of Iran's downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.

Electronic Warfare Market to Grow by $9.28 Billion During 2020-2024 | North America to Dominate Market Over the Forecast Period | Technavio

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Defense, Technology, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Software, Other Defense, Articles, Emerging technologies, Contemporary history, Health, Avionics, Robotics, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Wireless, COVID-19 pandemic

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201215005942/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201215005942/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Electronic Warfare Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Get detailed insights on the COVID-19 pandemic Crisis and Recovery analysis of the electronic warfare market.
  • "One of the primary growth drivers for this market is the increasing use of UAVs in electronic warfare, says a senior analyst for the Industrials industry at Technavio.
  • As the markets recover, Technavio expects the electronic warfare market size to grow by USD 9.28 billion during the period 2020-2024".
  • The electronic warfare market is segmented by Application (Protection, Support, and Attack) and Geography (North America, APAC, Europe, MEA, and South America).

New Military Aircraft Modernization and Upgrade and Retrofit Market Research With Post-Pandemic Impact Analysis | Technavio

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Aerospace, Manufacturing, Defense, Other Defense, Contracts, Health, COVID-19 pandemic, Occupational safety and health, Pandemics, Public Health Emergency of International Concern, Infectious diseases, Contemporary history

The new military aircraft modernization and upgrade and retrofit market research from Technavio indicates negative growth in the short term as the business impact of COVID-19 spreads.

Key Points: 
  • The new military aircraft modernization and upgrade and retrofit market research from Technavio indicates negative growth in the short term as the business impact of COVID-19 spreads.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201215005870/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Military Aircraft Modernization and Upgrade and Retrofit Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire).
  • Get detailed insights on the COVID-19 pandemic Crisis and Recovery analysis of the military aircraft modernization and upgrade and retrofit market.
  • As the markets recover, Technavio expects the military aircraft modernization and upgrade and retrofit market size to grow by USD 2.61 billion during the period 2020-2024.

Nigeria Construction Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024 with COVID-19 Impact Insights - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Infectious diseases, Consulting, Utilities, Professional services, Energy, Health, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Contemporary history, Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in June

The "Construction in Nigeria - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Construction in Nigeria - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The negative impact from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, lockdown measures and low oil prices has already been felt across all sectors, especially in retail and real estate.
  • The decline in oil prices will have a major impact on government revenue and will force the government to prioritize its spending requirements.
  • Historical (2015-2019) and forecast (2020-2024) valuations of the construction industry in Nigeria, featuring details of key growth drivers.

How COVID-19 is Affecting 5G, 2020 Report - Focus on China, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom & United States

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Monday, December 14, 2020
Articles, Contemporary history, Health, 5G, Internet of things, Technology forecasting, COVID-19 pandemic, United Nations response to the COVID-19 pandemic

DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "How COVID-19 is Affecting 5G - Validating Use Cases Despite the Impact of the Health Crisis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "How COVID-19 is Affecting 5G - Validating Use Cases Despite the Impact of the Health Crisis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report analyses and measures the economic and societal impact that this public health crisis has had on regional 5G markets, and those in several advanced countries.
  • The public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire planet, since it first appeared in late 2019.
  • The crisis forced a number of countries to scale back their economic activity for several weeks, if not months.

New Biography Connects With Those Struggling Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic Through a Look at One Man’s Impact on His Family

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Monday, December 14, 2020
Health, Harriss, Surnames, COVID-19 pandemic, Infectious diseases, Contemporary history

LONDON, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the emergence of global shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic, many families have been tragically separated.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the emergence of global shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic, many families have been tragically separated.
  • The lockdowns affected author J.B. Harriss family in a big way as their cherished family member, Uncle Adam, passed before being reconnected with his loved ones.
  • In this celebration of life, readers learn more about who Uncle Adam was, a lively and mischievous man who put his family above all else.
  • A devasting loss to the family, she reflects on the many other families who have lost loved ones during this immensely difficult time.

Corporate Distress Due to Impact of Covid-19: The G30 Urges Swift, Measured Policies Aimed at Restoring Corporate Health

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Monday, December 14, 2020
Health, COVID-19 pandemic, Occupational safety and health, Pandemics, Public Health Emergency of International Concern, Infectious diseases, Contemporary history

The report commends the broad-based governmental actions initially taken to support the economy, citizens, and the corporate sector during the Covid pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The report commends the broad-based governmental actions initially taken to support the economy, citizens, and the corporate sector during the Covid pandemic.
  • However, structural changes in our economies due to the pandemic, and growing corporate solvency challenges, require a new mix of policy responses and tools.
  • If comprehensive action is taken early, corporate distress will not hold back the return to sustained growth.
  • The core principles include focusing on the long-term health of the corporate sector, the productive use of resources, and preventing collateral damage.

Visible Light Communication Market 2020-2024: Post-Pandemic Industry Planning Structure | Technavio

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Friday, December 11, 2020
Technology, Networks, Hardware, Telecommunications, Health, COVID-19 pandemic, Occupational safety and health, Pandemics, Public Health Emergency of International Concern, Segment, Infectious diseases, Contemporary history

The visible light communication market is expected to grow by USD 91.7 billion during 2020-2024, according to Technavio.

Key Points: 
  • The visible light communication market is expected to grow by USD 91.7 billion during 2020-2024, according to Technavio.
  • The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the visible light communication market in optimistic, probable, and pessimistic forecast scenarios.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201211005238/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Visible Light Communication Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Enterprises will go through Response, Recovery and Renew phases.
  • Get report snapshot here to get detailed market share analysis of market participants during COVID-19 lockdown: https://www.technavio.com/report/visible-light-communication-market-indu...
    Visible Light Communication Market 2020-2024: Segmentation
    Visible light communication market is segmented as below:

Scorpion Clients Win Big at the 21st Annual 2020 eHealthcare Leadership Awards

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
CentraCare, Health, COVID-19 pandemic, Infectious diseases, Contemporary history

VALENCIA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On November 17th, eHealthcare held their 21st Annual Leadership Awards.

Key Points: 
  • VALENCIA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On November 17th, eHealthcare held their 21st Annual Leadership Awards.
  • This year's Leadership Awards program reflects the current marketing and technological trends rippling through the healthcare industry, including the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • The event even included a new category for Best COVID-19 Pandemic Related Communications, which saw three Scorpion clients Salinas Valley Memorial, OU Health, and CentraCare receive awards.
  • Two other Scorpion clients, North Oaks Health System and Opelousas General Health System, received Gold awards in the Best Overall Internet Site category.