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Funeral Home Stocks Surge, Death and Disability Payouts Soar

Business is booming at funeral homes across the U.S., as death rates creep up, particularly among young, working-age individuals.1 Ex-Blackrock fund manager Ed Dowd has been analyzing data about mortality rates before and after COVID-19 shots became widespread, and found that death rates worsened in 2021 — after the shots became prevalent — compared to… Read More »

Palatial architect designed home with functional family living in mind

In their signature coastal aesthetic, this new build from Bonnie, Lana and Erin of Three Birds Renovations, was constructed for in-house designer Louisa Shield, her husband and their two growing boys. The couple bought the 2.1-hectare bush block in Annangrove on the rural outskirts of Sydney’s north west in 2018, with an idea to nurture… Read More »

Work at home or the office? Either way, there’s a start-up for that

When COVID-19 hit and forced people to work from home, Envoy adapted. It began tracking employees instead of just visitors, with a screening system that asked workers about potential COVID symptoms and exposures. Now as companies begin reopening offices and promoting more flexibility for employees, Envoy is changing its strategy again. Its newest product, Envoy… Read More »