Airbnb just debuted on Wall Street. Now it’s worth more than Marriott and Hilton combined
In the first half of this year, with its business decimated by the pandemic, Airbnb cut a quarter of its workforce and reportedly slashed its…
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Airbnb just debuted on Wall Street. Now it’s worth more than Marriott and Hilton combined
In the first half of this year, with its business decimated by the pandemic, Airbnb cut a quarter of its workforce and reportedly slashed its…
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Truck driver remembered
Click here for updates on this story Liberty, MO (KCTV) — The driver of the FedEx truck that crashed through a…
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El caso antimonopolio contra Facebook: esto es lo que debes saber
San Francisco (CNN Business) — El gobierno de Estados Unidos acaba de abrir otro gran frente en las investigaciones a las tecnológicas: un caso…
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HHS Secretary: FDA will grant emergency use authorization for Pfizer vaccine; shots could be administered Monday
The FDA has informed Pfizer it intends “to proceed towards an authorization” of the manufacturer’s Covid-19 vaccine, the US Health…
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FDA intends to ‘proceed toward an authorization’ of Covid-19 vaccine, official says, as cases soar
The FDA has informed Pfizer it intends “to proceed towards an authorization” of the manufacturer’s Covid-19 vaccine, the US Health…
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38 new virus deaths announced in El Paso; active cases decline
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 38 new coronavirus-related deaths Friday. The health department said the…
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It’s official: Harrison Ford will return in a fifth ‘Indiana Jones’ movie
Harrison Ford will be grabbing his whip and ramming on his hat for a fifth “Indiana Jones” movie, Disney has confirmed — a mere 41…
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Airbnb’s ‘incredible’ IPO lost out on $4 billion
Airbnb’s Wall Street debut was subject to plenty of hype and speculation. Even so, the startup’s first day of trading was nothing short…
Continue Reading Airbnb’s ‘incredible’ IPO lost out on $4 billion
Airbnb’s Wall Street debut was subject to plenty of hype and speculation. Even so, the startup’s first day of trading was nothing short…
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As regulators race to approve Pfizer/BioNTech shot, some other vaccine candidates fall by the wayside
As regulators around the world race to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, several other vaccine candidates have been ditched or…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, December 11
The US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, December 11
The US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
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GoFundMe’s biggest campaigns in history spotlight America’s most pressing issues: hunger, racism, and Covid-19
GoFundMe released its 2020 giving report, and it is spotlighting some of America’s biggest struggles: hunger, racism, and Covid-19. “Many…
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Virgin Galactic will launch historic flight from Spaceport America ‘no earlier than Saturday’
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Virgin Galactic announced it will not launch its historic flight from Spaceport America on Friday. In a…
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Two holes-in-one scored during first round of the US Women’s Open
A hole-in-one is hard to come by at any level of golf. So what are the odds that two come on the same day at the same competition? Day one of the US…
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Two holes-in-one scored during first round of the US Women’s Open
A hole-in-one is hard to come by at any level of golf. So what are the odds that two come on the same day at the same competition? Day one of the US…
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Brandon Bernard executed after Supreme Court denies request for a delay
Brandon Bernard was executed by the federal government on Thursday at the Federal Correctional Center in Terre Haute, Indiana, according to the…
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Two hole-in-ones scored during first round of the US Women’s Open
A hole-in-one is hard to come by at any level of golf. So what are the odds that two come on the same day at the same competition? Day one of the US…
Continue Reading Joe Biden y Kamala Harris son las personas del año para la revista Time
Nueva York (CNN Business) — La revista Time nombró a Joe Biden y Kamala Harris como las Personas del Año 2020. Los dos hicieron historia el 7 de…
Continue Reading The mind-boggling logistics of transporting one of the most important vaccines in history
Two coronavirus vaccines are in line to be authorized for emergency use in the United States, and a massive transportation network is standing at the…
Continue Reading México confirma cuatro casos de covid-19 en perros
(CNN Español) — La SecretarÃa de Agricultura de México confirmó que hay cuatro casos de covid-19 en perros, no relacionados entre sÃ, en el…
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The mind-boggling logistics of transporting one of the most important vaccines in history
Two coronavirus vaccines are in line to be authorized for emergency use in the United States, and a massive transportation network is standing at the…
Continue Reading Pound heading for a crash if Britain fails to get a Brexit trade deal
The British pound could plunge by 10% or more if the United Kingdom does not finalize a trade deal with the European Union this weekend. Currency…
Continue Reading La batalla legal para dividir Facebook está en marcha. Ahora viene la parte difÃcil
(CNN) — Las demandas sin precedentes presentadas contra Facebook el miércoles por funcionarios estatales y federales representan la amenaza…
Continue Reading ‘Evermore,’ Taylor Swift’s second surprise album of 2020, is a hit (again)
If your productivity fell off a cliff in 2020, Taylor Swift’s “Evermore” may not be the album for you. While the rest of us were…
Continue Reading Hubble observes strange, distant exoplanet similar to ‘Planet Nine’ that may exist in our solar system
A massive exoplanet orbiting in a double star system 336 light-years away may be similar to the alleged “Planet Nine” that may exist on…
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5 science-backed ways to stop Covid-19 pandemic stress right now
We are living in a tsunami of stress. Hospitals are flooded with patients as Covid-19 cases surge to unprecedented heights. Over half of all…
Continue Reading How to safely make it through the holiday season in the Covid-19 pandemic
CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen is the cook in the family, and her husband is the baker, so they’re already trying out recipes for rib-eye…
Continue Reading Disney+ announcements are an ‘earth-shaking’ development in the streaming wars
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. In the first ten days…
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