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Zoom, Roku, Novavax & extra
A trader working in New York City after the Nasdaq opening ceremony on April 18, 2019. I have Betancur | Getty Images Check out the companies that hit the headlines on Monday after the bell: Zoom Video – The video communications company’s shares fell 8.5% on better-than-expected results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal…
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JT claps again on Lil Uzi Vert’s ex Brittany Boyd on Twitter
You never know what kind of reaction you will get on Twitter when it comes to Lil Uzi Vert and JT. However, yesterday things changed for the better between them. The way to the hearts of many people is through food, and JT seems to fall into that category. She tweeted, “I love crab legs,”…
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Self-employed gig employees are nonetheless ready for the bigger mortgage PPP guidelines
Virojt Changyencham | Moment | Getty Images The self-employed and gig staff are eagerly awaiting the Small Business Association’s update of guidelines for their paycheck protection program, which could mean bigger credit for the group. The Biden administration last week announced changes to how the SBA will calculate forgivable loans for sole proprietorships and other…
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Delta is giving bonuses to managers whose pay has been lower because of the pandemic
Delta Air Lines Bombardier Boeing 757-200 aircraft as they arrive on final approach to New York’s JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport. Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images Delta Air Lines, which received billions of dollars in federal aid last year, is paying managers anywhere from a few thousand dollars to more than $…
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Bye child: Catherine O’Hara on her Schitt’s Creek journey
As the show wrapped up production, O’Hara was offered a few souvenirs, including some from Moira’s wardrobe and wigs. She said she wanted to clear up the idea that she had stolen something: she was offered anything that she took home. The wigs have not yet been on display, however, which does not mean that…
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb says knowledge exhibits Covid vaccines cut back transmission
Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Monday he saw promising signs that Covid vaccines, in addition to their well-documented ability to protect against serious illness, are effective in reducing the spread of the virus from person to person. In an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” the former Food and Drug Administration commissioner warned that while the early…
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Rocket Lab goes public through SPAC with neutron rocket growth
Peter Beck, CEO of Rocket Lab, stands with his company’s electron rocket. Missile laboratory Rocket Lab, the leader among companies that build small rockets to launch satellites, is going public through a SPAC merger that valued the company at more than $ 4 billion at the time of the deal. The company works with Vector…
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By refusing to lift the minimal wage, Republicans are defrauding taxpayers and selling poverty
Last November, the bipartisan Government Accountability Office released a report confirming what was already well known: The American taxpayer is effectively paying the bill for the work that enables many of the country’s largest corporations to generate billions in profits. Workers in many of America’s richest companies, including Walmart and McDonald’s, are among the primary…
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China’s R&D spending hits a report $ 378 billion
Workers at Foxconn’s Shenzhen, China factory. AFP | Getty Images China’s research and development spending rose 10.3% to 2.44 trillion Chinese yuan ($ 378 billion) in 2020, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. The office said in a press release on Sunday that R&D spending aimed at developing new services or products represents…
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Black Excellence was seen on the Golden Globes – when Chadwick Boseman, Daniel Kaluuya, Andra took dwelling Day & Extra Awards!
Roommates, awards ceremonies generally don’t have the best reputation when it comes to awarding Black Excellence – but this year’s Golden Globes were a little different. Actors like the late Chadwick Boseman, Daniel Kaluuya and newcomer Andra Day took home the coveted award for their outstanding achievements this year. Chadwick Boseman went to the 2021…
