American businessman, energy executive, and the chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of ExxonMobil
The wild comeback of the oil multinationals: The black gold gives the big corporations billions in profits - and investors have a good laugh.
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Oil giants Exxon Mobil, Chevron and ConocoPhillips post massive losses to cap off challenging 2020
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Exxon posts $2.7B quarterly profit after unprecedented year: Exxon Mobil reported a quarterly profit of $2.73 billion, despite facing major spending reductions ...
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China’s drugmakers can’t sell mRNA shots but haven’t quit yet | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Spring Covid-19 booster jab on offer to at-risk groups from next week : Older people and those who have weakened immune systems are being offered a Spring ...
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COVID Patient’s Infection Lasts Record 613 Days—and Accumulated Over 50 Mutations
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"The affected individuals are mostly young people without major risk factors." www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/mystery-flu-similar-covid-leaves-32619076
W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases: After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/health/who-airborne-covid.html
Kate Garraway asks London council for help after 'unsettling post' addressed to late husband
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Quick Glance: Kate Garraway Fans Outraged Over Post to Deceased Husband
- Kate Garraway reached out on social media to address unsettling post received by her late husband Derek Draper.
- Following Kate's desperate plea, her fans sympathize with her and express outrage over the situation.
- Kate revealed the significant debts she has incurred due to Derek's care costs and discussed the lack of government support.
- Despite Derek's critical health condition and the substantial debt burden after his passing, Kate continues to struggle to receive the necessary assistance.
China's drugmakers can't sell mRNA shots but haven't quit yet: China's vaccine developers stuck with unused mRNA COVID shots and idle manufacturing plants are ...
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Netflix signed up 9.3 million new subscribers last quarter: Netflix's most-scrutinized data, the amount of new subscribers, grew by 9.3 million in the first ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Netflix to Cease Reporting Subscriber Numbers from 2025
- Netflix will no longer report subscriber numbers starting from the first quarter of 2025. The announcement came with the first quarter 2024 results where Netflix exceeded expectations.
- Despite the success in the first quarter, Netflix shares dropped over 4.5% after-hours upon revealing the decision to stop reporting quarterly subscriber totals.
- The choice to discontinue reporting quarterly membership numbers or average revenue per member is based on Netflix's belief that engagement time is the best indicator of customer satisfaction.
- Netflix plans to announce major subscriber milestones but will halt reporting quarterly subscriber numbers and shift investor focus towards time-spent-viewing metrics.
International alert after 60 cases of mysterious Covid-like illness: Young patients have been left critically ill by the unexplained outbreak
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Unruly Gut Fungi Can Make Your Covid Worse: An infection can upset your microbiome, and if certain gut fungi run riot, this can kick the immune system into ...
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Are autism and gender dysphoria linked? This professor thinks so: When Michael Craig, an expert in neurodevelopmental conditions, sat in with the Tavistock’s ...
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Southeast Asia restaurants lose out as COVID delivery habit persists: HO CHI MINH CITY -- Dining out, it seems, is out. And delivery is in.Across Asia ...
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The Hong Kong government has defended its monthly spending of HK$3.75 million to maintain defunct Covid-19 isolation centres after one legislator described the ... Show more hongkongfp.com/2024/04/18/hk3-75m-in-monthly-expenses-for-covid-isolation-facilities-not-waste-of-taxpayer-money-hong-kong-govt-says/
After Covid-19, WHO defines disease spread 'through air': LONDON — The World Health Organisation and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time ...
asiaone.com/world/after-covid-19-who-defines-disease-spread-through-air
It’s taken 100 scientists two years to rename airborne viruses after Covid-19 mistakes
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Wellington's ebb and flow of public servants: This is not the first time a government has targeted public servants for job cuts, but this time Wellington is ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/19/wellingtons-ebb-and-flow-of-public-servants/
Popular national restaurant chain explores Chapter 11 bankruptcy: The chain has suffered since the Covid pandemic and it may need financial help to have a chance ...
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Quick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
US prisons were Covid hotbed, inmates died nearly 3.5 times more than those outside
wionews.com/world/us-prisons-were-covid-hotbed-where-inmates-nearly-35-times-more-likely-died-than-those-outside-712629
Sheriff seeks public’s help solving 2020 homicide in Norwalk: Raul Cervantes Corona, 32, was struck about 6:45 p.m. on Dec. 18, 2020, as he sat in the ...
whittierdailynews.com/2024/04/18/sheriff-seeks-publics-help-solving-2020-homicide-in-norwalk/
John Early Is Over It in Exclusive ‘Stress Positions’ Clip: John Early and Theda Hammel bicker about terrorism, atheism, and brutal reads in this exclusive clip ...
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California to stop posting COVID hospitalization data, following CDC: California’s Department of Public Health will no longer provide weekly updates to the ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/california-stop-posting-covid-hospitalization-19408893.php
Coronavirus: Dutchman was infected for 631 days - until his death: When the man became infected with Sars-CoV-2, his immune system was weakened by therapy ...
spiegel.de/gesundheit/coronavirus-niederlaender-war-631-tage-infiziert-bis-zu-seinem-tod-a-030fe5e2-3106-4490-952b-5102dab768d1
California official ousted for Covid remarks now accused of putting employee's desk on roof, workplace bullying
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/california-official-ousted-covid-remarks-now-accused-putting-employees-rcna148416
“The crowd puts pressure”: How the German pension insurance is dealing with post-Covid
rheinpfalz.de/lokal/speyer_artikel,-die-masse-macht-druck-wie-die-deutsche-rentenversicherung-mit-post-covid-umgeht-_arid,5637596.html
If history repeats, a 100-year heart disease epidemic is on the way: Some researchers suggest the 1918 influenza pandemic caused a wave of heart disease in the ...
newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/covid-flu-heart-disease-epidemic/
Thailand, Kazakhstan Agree on Visa Waiver Pact to Boost Tourism: Thailand will sign a permanent bilateral visa waiver agreement with Kazakhstan next week ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/thailand-kazakhstan-agree-on-visa-waiver-pact-to-boost-tourism
Since the initiative was adopted, vacation rentals have become significantly more expensive. You can also buy after Covid, simply in other regions: www.handelszeitung.ch/geld/die-preise-von-ferienwohnungen-steigen-in-die-hohe-702828
It’s Taken Scientists Two Years to Rename Airborne Viruses After Covid Mistakes: Airborne viruses will be called “pathogens that transmit through the air” under ...
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Could a ‘new star’ appear in the sky this summer? Here’s what to know: This is turning out to be quite the year for skywatchers.
wearegreenbay.com/news/national/could-a-new-star-appear-in-the-sky-this-summer-heres-what-to-know/
The IMF warns about the risk of higher public spending in the ‘Great Election Year’
english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2024-04-17/the-imf-warns-about-the-risk-of-higher-public-spending-in-the-great-election-year.html
Quick Glance: IMF Warns of Fiscal Deficits in US and China
- The IMF has warned the US that its massive fiscal deficits have stoked inflation and pose “significant risks” for the global economy.
- Concerns were also raised about Chinese government debt, with the country projected to have a deficit of 7.6 per cent in 2025, more than double the average for other emerging markets.
- In addition to the US and China, the fund named two more countries that “critically need to take policy action to address fundamental imbalances between spending and revenues”.
- The IMF noted that “large and sudden increases” in US borrowing costs typically lead to surges in government bond yields globally and exchange rate turbulence in emerging markets and developing economies.
UK gave £700,000 in COVID furlough payments to six IRGC-linked UK charities: The UK has already imposed sanctions on the IRGC and some of its commanders ...
jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-797656
NHS rolls out new variant Covid vaccine as virus kills 100 a week: The new vaccination project started this week with jabs between now and June
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/nhs-rolls-out-new-variant-29011917
Amazon Licenses Cashierless ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Other Retailers: The company is cutting back on the “Just Walk Out” tech in its own grocery locations.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/amazon-licenses-cashierless-just-walk-out-tech-to-other-retailers
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Behemoth Prototype news - Corona Celestia: A thematic and narrative expansion of Corona Celestia with new gameplay features.
indiedb.com/games/corona-celestia/news/behemoth-prototype
LVMH says champagne sales are down because people aren't partying like they used to
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Paid articlePaid Met must pay ‘seven-figure’ sum to man paralysed after being tasered: Jordan Walker-Brown, 26, was left paralysed from the chest down after he was confronted ...
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JCPS custodians rally to keep 'life-changing' pay increase: The custodians were given a pay bump in 2020 using federal COVID relief funds ...
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COVID Not Linked to Increased Asthma Risk in Children: New Study : A recent study disproves the notion of COVID-19's increased risk of asthma in children ...
techtimes.com/articles/303695/20240417/covid-linked-increased-asthma-risk-children-new-study.htm
NHS rolls out new variant Covid vaccine as virus kills 100 a week: The new vaccination project started this week with jabs between now and June
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Covid: Booster jabs offered at Jersey GP surgeries: People eligible for a top-up vaccine can book an appointment for free, Jersey's government says.
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Mark Drakeford has been named 'one of the heroes of Covid' - but some people are furious: www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/bereaved-families-furious-mark-drakeford-29012139
MHK calls for apology for 'cruel' Isle of Man Covid quarantine: Michelle Haywood says returning residents forced to quarantine in a hotel deserve a formal ...
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Young nose cells may help children fight off Covid: Lab tests show ageing adult nose cells contain 100 times more virus soon after an infection.
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Stokies can book eighth Covid jab - from today: The Spring Covid vaccination programme starts next week
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/stokies-can-book-eighth-covid-9224081
Paxlovid COVID Treatment Most Beneficial for Unvaccinated People with Risk Factors. Others May Not Need It
scientificamerican.com/article/paxlovid-covid-treatment-most-beneficial-for-unvaccinated-people-with-risk/
Next pandemic virus is here and 100 times worse than Covid, says expert www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/health/next-pandemic-virus-here-100-9211645
NZ bucked life expectancy trend during Covid-19 paper shows: What you need to know
rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/514266/nz-bucked-life-expectancy-trend-during-covid-19-paper-shows-what-you-need-to-know
CDC finds Covid vaccines not linked to sudden death in young people: There is no evidence that mRNA Covid vaccines cause fatal cardiac arrest or other deadly ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-finds-covid-vaccines-not-linked-sudden-death-young-people-rcna147188
Post-Covid dog owners have little control over their pet pooches - Sarah Todd: Covid has such a lot to answer for. Irritations include those Government and local ...
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/post-covid-dog-owners-have-little-control-over-their-pet-pooches-sarah-todd-4591787
People who got Covid at least 5 times describe how illness changed: Five people who've gotten Covid at least five times describe their experiences. Several ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/covid-5-times-people-describe-illnesses-rcna118132
Long Covid sufferers scared they’ll face penalties under government benefit reset
nzherald.co.nz/nz/long-covid-sufferers-scared-theyll-face-penalties-under-government-benefit-reset/WM5J7WW3Z5AELF24QLSA6BQEPU/
AaB extends with Diagne until 2028: AaB and 18-year-old Amar Diagne from the AaB Academy's U/19 League team have entered into an agreement until 30 June 2028.
aabsport.dk/nyheder/2024/april/aab-forlaenger-med-diagne-til-2028/
After corona: monitoring patients for Parkinson's?: SARS-CoV-2 also affects dopamine neurons and causes them to age - the nerve cells that die in Parkinson's ...
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AaB extends with Diagne until 2028
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Corona consequences: Study: Most Long Covid patients are symptom-free after two years
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Houston Chronicle journalists honored in Best of the West contest: Chronicle journalists Sarah Smith, Elizabeth Conley and Andrew Dansby were honored in the ...
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Stop Looking In Dumpsters For High Yields, Enjoy These 2 Picks Instead: Unleash the potential of the market with insights on income investment ...
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Japan discarding 240 mil. COVID vaccine doses, worth $4.3 bil. - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- The health ministry on April 16 revealed that approximately 244 ...
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Leading neurologist criticizes misdiagnosis of ME/CFS: ME/CFS has been known for more than 50 years and is considered the most severe form of long Covid. However ...
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Due to a shortage of skilled workers: More benefits for educators required: There is a shortage of staff, particularly in daycare centers in Rüsselsheim ...
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Stick with the masks: Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh recently stated there were 179 Covid-19 cases and 31 deaths in the last five months.Unfortunately ...
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Baselland: Additional positions deal with Covid fraud: Pendenzenberg: Additional positions deal with Covid fraud in the Basel area
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Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Sets New Low for Anti-Vax Misinformation
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Masters posts lowest ratings since COVID-era tournaments: Not even the the Masters is immune to golf's declining viewership.
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International tourist figures still millions below pre-COVID levels as slow recovery continues
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/tourism-stats-below-pre-covid/103729066
Already accused of mishandling corpses, funeral home operators charged in COVID fraud
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Biden govt announces partnership with 50 nations to stifle future pandemics: The announcement comes as countries have struggled to meet a worldwide accord on ...
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Quick Glance: Biden admin partners with 50 nations to prevent future pandemics
- President Joe Biden's administration will assist 50 countries in identifying and responding to infectious diseases to prevent future pandemics like Covid-19.
- The U.S. will collaborate with countries to enhance testing, surveillance, communication, and preparedness for outbreaks.
- The announcement addresses the challenge of achieving a global agreement on responses to future pandemics.
- The U.S. government will involve multiple agencies to aid countries in refining their infectious disease response.
Person of Interest: Taha Ebrahimi: She knows all the secret spots to see the cherry blossom trees this season.
thestranger.com/art-and-performance-spring-2024/2024/03/13/79425186/person-of-interest-taha-ebrahimi
‘Civil War’: Kirsten Dunst’s Role Will Chill You to the Bone: A guide to the week’s best and worst TV shows and movies from The Daily Beast’s Obsessed critics.
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Orla Tinsley: The safest dialysis experience I have had at this hospital . . . I just had to get Covid to have it
irishtimes.com/health/your-wellness/2024/04/16/orla-tinsley-the-safest-dialysis-experience-i-have-had-at-this-hospital-i-just-had-to-get-covid-to-have-it/
How will changes to the CDC’s COVID-19 isolation guidelines impact people with disabilities?
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Opinion: How the U.S. economy depends on public health: This alarming trend, which began before COVID, fuels a deadly cycle of a sick workforce and weakened ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-16/united-states-economy-covid-public-health
More than 100m visitors traveled to Southeast Asian countries in 2023, reaching 70% of pre-COVID level, following the region's economic recovery and new ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Visitors-to-ASEAN-hit-100m-in-2023-70-of-pre-COVID-level
Hong Kong lawmakers slam HK$3.75 million monthly bill for 6 Covid isolation facilities on standby
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259193/hong-kong-lawmakers-slam-hk375-million-monthly-bill-6-covid-isolation-facilities-standby
What the Chinese GP's highlights reveal about its first F1 race for five years
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