EDITORIAL COMMENT Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 5,640,441; US death toll past 200,000 Coronavirus India update: Maharashtra has 1,242,770 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 625,514, Tamil Nadu 547,337, Karnataka 533,850, and UP ...
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Russia is so confident in its Covid-19 vaccine that it will shoulder some of the legal liability should anything go wrong, rather than requiring buyers to take on the full risk, the head of the state fund bankrolling the project told Reuters.The decision leaves the vaccine's state-backed developers open to potentially costly compensation claims should…...
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An election official, left, maintains the crowd line and parking spaces as people line up to vote at the Minneapolis Early Vote Center on the last day of early voting Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Minneapolis. The Associated Press will debut a new survey of the nation’s electorate that aims to more accurately capture the…...
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SC orders reinstatement, back wages for 30 illegally dismissed GMA workers MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court ordered media giant GMA Network to reinstate 30 cameramen and assistant cameramen — all terminated in May 2013 — and pay them back wages since their illegal dismissal. The SC Public Information Office said in a statement that…...
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The immediate aftermath of the Presidential election of 2000 has taken on the air of legend. On Election Night, news organizations first called Florida for Vice-President Al Gore—then, about two hours later, withdrew the call and, about four hours after that, declared that George W. Bush, the governor of Texas, had won the state, giving him…...
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KITCHENER -- A Fergus woman has been fined $25,000 after pleading guilty to importing bovine semen into Canada. The woman was handed the fine in Guelph on Aug. 26. A release issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the woman imported the bovine semen without a permit between Feb. 25, 2017 and Feb.…...
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Netflix released the documentary The Social Dilemma this month.The movie details just how insidious the effects of social media have become.While we’ve been on phones, screaming at people like Ellen DeGeneres, we should be more focused on people like Mark Zuckerberg.The Social Dilemma might be this year’s most important documentary. It’s more revelatory than The…...
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The five largest stocks in the S&P 500 could be replaced as market leaders.Goldman used the Rule of 10 criteria to identify 21 stocks that could beat the market.Salesforce, Paypal, and Netflix are among those top stocks.Five mega-cap stocks have led the U.S. stock market rally–Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet (FAAMG stocks). They currently…...
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was announced the 2019-20 NBA Most Valuable Player on Friday.LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers was a distant second in the MVP voting, garnering just 16 first-place votes.James later confessed to being “pissed off” when he saw that so few voters had made him their top choice.Giannis Antetokounmpo of…...
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The world is laughing at Kanye West as he rants on social media, but they fail to see one thing: he’s been right all along. September 19, 2020 Date published: 2020-09-19T18:00:30+00:00 Kanye West needs to get his own house in order before he, rightfully, addresses others. | Source: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill FileKanye West has…...
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