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India’s Race To Expand Metro Rail Projects Comes With A Viability Risk
Unviable Metro rails are mostly joint ventures between states and the central governments. While some are built in partnership with…
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Coronavirus India Updates: Active Cases Rise Above 1.5 Lakh Amid Immunisation Efforts
Active cases of Covid-19 in India rose for the sixth time in eight days amid fears of a second wave…
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Japan to Lift Emergency; Asia Leads Covid Ranking: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The Asia-Pacific continues to lead Bloomberg’s measure of the best places to be in the pandemic era, with…
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Is News of U.S. Virus Variants Too Much, Too Soon?
(Bloomberg) — While the U.S. has focused on SARS-CoV-2 variants arriving from across the globe, homegrown strains reported to be…
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4 Simple Steps to Beating the Market in 2021 (and Beyond) | The Motley Fool
There’s nothing wrong with your stock portfolio matching market performance over the long term, but some people just need to…
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Lucid Air Electric Sedan Will Miss Spring Delivery Timetable
Lucid Motors announced today that the delivery of the 2021 Lucid Air electric luxury sedan to customers will not happen…
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Oil Set for Monthly Surge With Market Watching Next OPEC+ Move By Bloomberg
© Reuters. Oil Set for Monthly Surge With Market Watching Next OPEC+ Move (Bloomberg) — Oil is heading for a…
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Sources: NFLPA tells agents to ‘collude’ on offers
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith told NFL player agents Thursday that they should work together during the upcoming free-agency period…
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Openly available toolkit to help lab-based coronavirus research
The rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has meant that many laboratories around…
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Could Africa’s taste for bushmeat trigger the next pandemic? | DW | 25.02.2021
Smoked monkeys, turtle heads, whole bats — at the bushmeat market in Mbandaka in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
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Retail traders’ hold on China’s stock market slips as institutions rise
Retail investors’ influence in China’s stock market is fading as institutional dominance grows, standing in contrast to a global surge…
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Law approved for Google and Facebook to pay the press for their content in Australia
The country sets a precedent for others to follow suit, forcing tech giants to pay media companies for using their…
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Abnormal sodium levels in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 predict death or respiratory failure: Study findings can directly affect patient care, researchers say
Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and abnormal sodium levels in the blood have an increased risk of experiencing respiratory failure or…
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$15 minimum wage won’t make it into Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package — but lawmakers have other options
Democratic lawmakers pushing to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour were elated when President Joe Biden included…
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Gyms are still hot spots for spreading COVID-19
We aren’t out of the woods yet. (CDC/) Click here to see all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverage. Another week has…
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Dell, HP Say PC Surge to Continue Even in Return to School, Work
(Bloomberg) — Dell Technologies Inc. and HP Inc. reported earnings buoyed by a resurgent personal computer demand they projected will…
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Too many First Nations lack clean drinking water and it’s Ottawa’s fault, says auditor general | CBC News
The federal government has not done enough to ensure people in First Nations communities have reliable access to safe drinking…
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Airbnb Reports Big Loss But Quarterly Revenue Beats Expectations
Airbnb (ABNB) reported quarterly results late Thursday that showed a big loss but with better-than-expected revenue. Airbnb stock wavered. X…
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Department Press Briefing – February 25, 2021 – United States Department of State
2:32 p.m. EST MR PRICE: Good afternoon. A few things at the top. To start things off, you probably saw…
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Meet Tobias Ighofose: Entrepreneur Creating Diverse Mobile Games Inspired By His Daughter
Tobias Ighofose, Founder of BisonPlay Courtesy of Tobias Ighofose The mobile gaming industry has seen a surge in growth over…
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Understanding the evolution of SARS and COVID-19 type viruses
As COVID-19 sweeps the world, related viruses quietly circulate among wild animals. A new study shows how SARS-CoV-2, the virus…
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EPR Properties (EPR) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | The Motley Fool
Image source: The Motley Fool. EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR)Q4 2020 Earnings CallFeb 25, 2021, 8:30 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers…
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California Deaths Hit 50,000; NYC School Cases Low: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said the federal government will distribute Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine as fast as the company…
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Here’s the Big Problem With Too Much Trust
February 25, 2021 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Zero Trust is a popular concept…
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Cinemas will reopen on March 1 in Mexico City and Edomex
Starting next Monday, Cinépolis theaters and independent cinemas will reopen, but not Cinemex. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay…
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Drive-thru type test to detect viral infections in bacteria
The pandemic has made clear the threat that some viruses pose to people. But viruses can also infect life-sustaining bacteria…
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Alberta’s financial crisis deepens with $115.8B in debt despite prospects of higher oil prices
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Energy Economy Commodities Alberta’s payments to service ballooning debt exceeds corporate taxes Author of the article:…
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GM to idle Corvette output due to parts supply shortage
General Motors is planning to idle production of the hot-selling Corvette sports car next week due to a parts shortage.…
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Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Breaks Support As Treasury Yields Soar; Nvidia, Teladoc, Tesla Sell Signals
Dow Jones futures fell slightly Thursday night, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The stock market rally suffered…
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Why Dr. Fauci Says You Shouldn’t Wait for a Specific COVID-19 Vaccine
The best COVID-19 vaccine to get is the one available to you, says Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the National…
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COVID-19 vaccines may be ready for teens this summer
Encouraging news about COVID-19 vaccines keeps coming. No unusual safety issues arose during the first month of vaccination, when 13.8…
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Shale Giant EOG Boosts Spending, Hikes Dividend As Oil Prices Rebound
EOG Resources (EOG) beat Wall Street estimates Thursday and revealed plans to invest more this year, as oil prices hover…
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Hospital groups make new press to Senate to add more money to provider relief fund
A collection of hospital groups is imploring the Senate to add more money to a provider relief fund to help…
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Red flags abound in syndicated lending
Trouble has emerged in a corner of the financial market where groups of lenders cobbled together large loans for corporations…
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Chip simplifies COVID-19 testing, delivers results on a phone
COVID-19 can be diagnosed in 55 minutes or less with the help of programmed magnetic nanobeads and a diagnostic tool…
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Robot artist gets its first major exhibition — but is it truly creative?
A robot artist called Ai-Da will get its first major exhibition at London’s Design Museum this summer. But is the…
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NCAA: No replacement teams after tourney starts
The NCAA on Thursday announced policies for how it will handle potential coronavirus-related withdrawals from the Division I men’s basketball…
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Airbnb Revenue Beats Estimates, Showing Demand Amid Covid Surge
(Bloomberg) — Airbnb Inc. reported revenue in the fourth quarter that blitzed analysts’ estimates, benefiting as people traveled over the…
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Arsenal vs. Benfica – Football Match Report – February 25, 2021 – ESPN
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck a late winner as Arsenal dug deep to beat Benfica 3-2 on the night and 4-3 on…
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Cars.com posts Q4 profit on flat revenue
Dealership technology company Cars.com swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, citing tax benefits resulting from federal coronavirus relief…
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Beyond Meat Reports Mixed Results, Stock Rises
Fake-meat maker Beyond Meat (BYND) on Thursday reported a deeper-than-expected fourth-quarter loss, but sales that beat expectations. X Beyond Meat…
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Sabres’ Ristolainen eager to play after COVID
BUFFALO, N.Y. — – Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen is putting behind the frightening two-week bout he had with COVID-19…
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Gold Sinks With Wall Street as U.S. Bond Yields Run Riot By Investing.com
By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold struggled to stay above mid-$1,700 territory Thursday, joining the plunge in most commodities and…
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Industry was strong enough without dividend, buyback curbs: Quarles
WASHINGTON — In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Federal Reserve took novel steps to measure and strengthen bank capital.…
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Here’s How the Pandemic Is Affecting My Bipolar Disorder
Christine Anderson, 35, first started experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder when she was in college during the early ‘00s. She…
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Gemini collaborates with The Giving Block and others, adds donations option
United States crypto exchange Gemini has added a way for customers to donate crypto to over 100 nonprofits worldwide via…
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Student debt cancellation should consider wealth, not income
As enrollment numbers and tuition at higher education institutions grow, the rise in student debt is outpacing both. According to…
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Democrats Eye Permanent Child Credit Expansion: Stimulus Update
(Bloomberg) — Democratic lawmakers said they’d work on making the expanded child tax credit in President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion…
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Don’t Be Alarmed by This COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effect That Could Be Confused With Breast Cancer
As more people across the globe continue to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, we’re learning more about certain side effects that…
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Plastic bottles holding 2.3 litres are least harmful to the planet
By Ibrahim Sawal Plastic bottles are a significant source of plastic waste M. Timothy O’Keefe/Alamy Using plastic bottles that contain…
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