Covid vaccine gives Pfizer sales and profits a big boost
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Pfizer’s sales in the fourth quarter more than doubled, thanks to strong demand for its Covid-19 vaccine.…
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Snowboarder Vic Wild’s ride leads to another Olympic medal
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — U.S-born snowboarder Vic Wild is bringing a bronze medal back to his adopted country of…
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Millennial Money: Watch for debt collectors, scams on social
By LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet The next time you check your DMs, you could see a message from a debt collector. Late last year, the Consumer…
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Peloton is replacing its CEO and cutting 2,800 jobs
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is replacing embattled CEO John Foley and cutting about 20% of its workforce to help…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton is replacing embattled CEO John Foley and cutting about 20% of its workforce to help…
Continue Reading Barcelona CEO resigns amid sponsorship talks with Spotify
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona CEO Ferran Reverter has resigned amid the club’s negotiations for a new sponsorship deal…
Continue Reading Baby formula shortage has some families scrambling
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Loan Nguyen is a new mom living in a constant state of anxiety. For the past several weeks, following the premature…
Continue Reading Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire risk
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors…
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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge to give bedtime story the royal treatment for children’s TV
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Bedtime stories are getting the royal treatment as Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is set to read one for children’s…
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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge to give bedtime story the royal treatment for children’s TV
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has used the historic milestone of her Platinum Jubilee to redefine the future of the monarchy, calling for the Duchess…
Continue Reading Fukushima operators send robot into worst-hit melted reactor
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot is being used to probe the hardest-hit nuclear reactor at Japan’s…
Continue Reading Cyberattack targets Vodafone Portugal, disrupts services
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Vodafone Portugal says it has been hacked though no confidential customer data was compromised. The company is one of the…
Continue Reading Huge profits at BP and Shell revive calls for windfall tax to tackle fuel poverty
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business News that Britain’s biggest oil companies made $32 billion in profit last year is stoking calls for the UK…
Continue Reading Una mujer cae y muere después de que un puente levadizo se abriera en Florida cuando intentaba cruzar
olivertapia (CNN) — Las autoridades de West Palm Beach, Florida, están investigando la muerte de un ciclista que cayó de un puente levadizo…
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5 things to know for February 8: Covid, Ukraine, SCOTUS, Trump, Government shutdown
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Would you scan your face? The IRS wanted to require all taxpayers to verify their identities this year using a facial…
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A system bringing rain, snow, and some ice to the Northeast exits the US today. We are now tracking high winds in the Central Plains and warmer…
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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu breaks with his fellow Republican, Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia, over whether schools should be allowed to…
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CNN’s Jake Tapper presses German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on why he will not explicitly say that if Russia invades Ukraine, the Nord Stream 2 pipeline…
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CNN’s Pamela Brown talks to Washington Post reporter Josh Dawsey about his reporting that President Donald Trump repeatedly tore up or destroyed…
Continue Reading West Ham’s Zouma starts after condemnation for kicking cat
LONDON (AP) — Kurt Zouma has started a Premier League game for West Ham hours after apologizing for kicking and slapping a cat in abuse caught on…
Continue Reading Zamboni honks, pucks in buckets part of Olympic experience
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Hockey at the Beijing Olympics has a little bit of a throwback feel to childhood tournaments. One…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 8 de febrero: Funcionarios rusos dudan sobre invasión a Ucrania
CNNEspañol sjv El debate por la vacunación obligatoria para los niños en Costa Rica. Inteligencia de EE.UU. indica que funcionarios rusos dudan…
Continue Reading Chen flips, spins way to world-record score at Olympics
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Nathan Chen flipped, whirled and even punched his way to a world-record score in the men’s…
Continue Reading Germany argues over vaccine mandate for health workers
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister has decried calls from the main opposition party to suspend the…
Continue Reading Reduce casi 300 calorÃas al dÃa haciendo algo que ya haces
olivertapia (CNN) — ¿Quieres perder peso al dormir? Intenta extender el tiempo que duermes para que no te prives del sueño. Ese es el…
Continue Reading BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Olympic press can grab high-tech naps
By CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — With nowhere really to go, journalists inside the Beijing Olympics bubble are encouraged to sleep…
Continue Reading BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Olympic press can grab high-tech naps
By CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — With nowhere really to go, journalists inside the Beijing Olympics bubble are encouraged to sleep…
Continue Reading EU’s chip production plan aims to ease dependency on Asia
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is announcing a $48 billion plan to become a major semiconductor producer. With…
Continue Reading Fame and fury: China’s wildly different reactions to US-born Olympians
CNN By CNN staff In the span of a week, three American-born athletes of Chinese descent have been thrust into the spotlight at the Beijing Winter…
Continue Reading Teenage Olympic sensation Eileen Gu wins gold. And crashes the Chinese internet
CNN By Jessie Yeung and CNN’s Beijing Bureau Eileen Gu fans temporarily crashed China’s leading social media platform on Tuesday, as tens…
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