Virtual reality is offering designers new ways to see the world—and design for it, too

11 states have vaccinated at least 50% of their population

State vaccination rates range from 31.6% in Mississippi to 61.2% in New Hampshire. Read More

Airlines are facing ‘mission of the century’ in shipping COVID vaccines

In cooled warehouses on the fringes of Frankfurt airport, Deutsche Lufthansa AG is preparing its depleted fleet for the gargantuan task of airlifting millions of doses of the vaccines meant to end the global pandemic. Lufthansa, one of the world’s biggest cargo carriers, began planning in April in anticipation of the shots that Pfizer Inc. […]

Carnival lost $10.2 billion last year—but says it can survive 2021 without cruises

The world’s largest cruise company lost another $2.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020, bringing its total net losses from the pandemic to $10.2 billion—so far. Carnival, which on Monday reported preliminary financial results for its quarter ended Nov. 30, said its loss was $1.9 billion on an adjusted basis. It had previously disclosed […]