The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

The new variant, which is considered to be a subvariant of Omicron, has arrived in Ireland, with over 500 cases now confirmed in the country

The Health Secretary spoke after the number of Covid patients in hospital hit a record high for the fourth consecutive day.

He said that people should expect significant problems in 'all parts of the world for the rest of our lives'

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say

Darden Restaurants Inc (NYSE:DRI) reported third-quarter FY22 sales growth of 41.3% year-on-year, to $2.45 billion, missing the consensus of $2.51 billion. Same-restaurant sales increased 38.1%. Darden clocked an operating margin of 12.3%, and the operating income jumped 103.4% Y/Y to $301 million. EBITDA was $395 million. EPS of $1.93 missed the consensus of…

“We’re seeing real impacts on staff absence. We’re still seeing care home outbreaks," the public health chief revealed

Move comes as more Asia-Pacific countries ease border restrictions.

Thailand on Wednesday reported 73 cases of the Deltacron variant, a hybrid of the Delta and Omicron strains of the new coronavirus, and all patients had fully recovered, according to the Department of Medical Sciences (DMS).

AAR Corp's (NYSE:AIR) price target has been raised to $56 (an upside of 12%) from $50 by RBC Capital analyst Ken Herbert while maintaining his Outperform rating on the shares.  The analyst notes AAR's Q3 results showed steady improvement, with aviation sales up just under 3% Q/Q. Herbert specifies that AAR faced some softness early…

The decision announced Wednesday means teachers won’t automatically get paid for that missed time, a sore spot for educators who were upset to lose nearly a week of pay without gaining many additional precautions during the city’s Omicron surge.

Omicron is New Zealand's first real wave of Covid-19. It will not be our last. We're only now beginning to truly live with the virus.