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We Built A WNBA Prediction Model For The 2021 Season
When last we saw the WNBA’s best players on the court, the Seattle Storm were capping off their undefeated postseason…
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Why UnitedHealth sees combined powers of its health plan, Optum as a competitive advantage
Finding synergies between Optum and UnitedHealthcare’s capabilities is a key strategic focus at UnitedHealth Group, executives said this week. UHG…
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Study: Patients are less likely to follow advice from AI doctors that know their names
Engineers often strive to make our interactions with AI more human-like, but a new study suggests a personal touch isn’t always…
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Maharashtra mandis report 20% loss due to lockdown
All the 17 market committees in Nashik will remained closed until May 23 following imposition of lockdown-like restrictions. Agriculture Produce…
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IOC: Tokyo Games to go on despite protests
GENEVA — The IOC on Wednesday downplayed concerns over Japanese public opinion calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled,…
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New York City Launches $25 Million Recovery Program to Support Artists and Performers
The City Artist Corps will pay artists, musicians, and performers to create public works across the city. Grow Your Business,…
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Hungary to Cut Tax on Crypto Profits in Half, Down to 15% – Taxes Bitcoin News
The government in Budapest has put forward measures aimed at streamlining taxation and reducing the tax burden on businesses and…
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Chemical giants hid dangers of ‘forever chemicals’ in food packaging
Chemical giants DuPont and Daikin knew the dangers of a PFAS compound widely used in food packaging since 2010, but…
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U.S. retail gas prices top $3 a gallon for the first time in over 6 years
U.S. gasoline prices topped $3 a gallon on Wednesday for the first time in about six-and-a-half years — and it…
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Teladoc’s Jason Gorevic bullish on fending off Amazon, rivals in telehealth space
The telehealth boom in 2020 helped to fuel massive growth for big players Amwell, Teladoc, Doctor on Demand and other…
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Dota 2’s The International 10 is scheduled for August with a $40M prize pool
In brief: After taking a year off due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Dota 2’s The International is coming back with…
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The pandemic killed business travel. For the sake of the climate, it should stay dead
This story is part of The Road Ahead, a series that examines the future of travel and how we’ll experience the…
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Investors are worried about inflation data, but economists see it as a sign of temporary growth
A Walmart worker organizes products for Christmas season at a Walmart store in Teterboro, New Jersey. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters…
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Aetion hauls in $110M Series C to fuel global growth in real-world evidence space
Startup Aetion aiming to grow its business in Europe and Asia as the demand for real-world evidence solutions has accelerated…
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Thomas Peterffy says he’s worried inflation in U.S. could become an ‘unstoppable situation’
Wall Street pioneer Thomas Peterffy told CNBC on Wednesday he was concerned about the prospect of damaging inflation in the…
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Still Can’t Smell After COVID-19? This Therapy Could Help.
The goal of smell therapy, then, is “to stimulate your sense of smell and assist with your recovery,” Dr. Locke…
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Best Prime Day Blender Deals 2021: What To Expect | Digital Trends
Summer is approaching, and that means that Prime Day — Amazon’s big two-day blowout sale — is on its way.…
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The Super League 12: What motivated Real Madrid, Liverpool & Co. to try, and how they can repair fan bonds
The Super League may have come and gone already, from its introduction on April 19 to its collapse on April…
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People Are Talking About Options Roiling Tech Stocks Again
(Bloomberg) — One theory behind the recent selloff in tech stocks is that with inflationary pressures building, the cycle that propelled tech and other…
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Editors’ List: How These Companies Created a Great Work Environment in a Pandemic
There are many ways to be a Best Workplace, even if your workplace itself hasn’t been open for business. While the official…
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JPMorgan offers India staff ambulance access, vaccine payment as Covid-19 cases spike
JPMorgan is offering 24-hour access to ambulances, hospital beds for quarantining employees and payment for vaccines for its staff in…
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‘Ellen Show’ Cancelled? What You Need To Know About The Show Ending
After allegations of a toxic workplace environment, major exits, and nearly two decades on the air, Ellen DeGeneres has decided…
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London-based Unmind closes $47M series B to expand its workplace mental health platform
Unmind, the maker of a self-guided workplace mental health platform, has wrapped up a $47 million series B funding round…
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End racial disparity in awarding New Markets Tax Credit funds
The COVID-19 pandemic has put an intense spotlight on the economic inequities that individuals and communities of color have faced…
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U.S. trade rep vows to use new USMCA trade pact to address Mexican labor issues
WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that she will partner with the Mexican government to try…
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Colleges Bond Deals Betting on Resurrection of Campus Dorm Life
(Bloomberg) — Colleges all across America are betting big on the resurrection of American campus life. So are bondholders. After…
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Man Buys 39 Cars Including Tesla and Escalade With $1.5 M in PPP Money | MotorBiscuit
Using fraudulent funds to buy a Tesla? What could go wrong? The federal government has been hard at work tracking…
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How Hospitals Can Help Patients and the Planet
This article is part of our new series on the Future of Health Care, which examines changes in the medical…
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Dell says chips shortage to “continue for a few years”
The eponymous CEO of Dell has joined the choir of top industry executives predicting that the ongoing global semiconductor shortage…
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FIIs raise stake in two-thirds of Nifty 50 stocks in Jan-Mar; DIIs sell in 62% firms
The benchmark NSE Nifty 50 has recovered from recent lows, almost doubling since March 2020. Image: Reuters Foreign Institutional Investors…
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U.K.’s Johnson Urged to Accelerate Vaccine Rollout in Hotspots
(Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government faces growing demands to urgently accelerate the vaccine rollout in U.K. Covid-19 hotspots…
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Indiana’s plan to use COVID-19 relief to uplift its struggling regions
Last month, Brookings Metro detailed the American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) appropriation of $350 billion in extremely flexible state, local, and…
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Man City’s five Premier League titles — ranked!
Manchester City were crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions on Tuesday, without having to lift so much as a finger. Instead,…
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Tom Cruise Defends Rant Against ‘MI’ Crew While Filming During COVID: ‘There Was A Lot At Stake’
Tom Cruise reflected on the ‘very emotional’ reprimanding he gave to ‘select people’ in December 2020 on the set of…
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Software company DrFirst banks $50M equity investment to expand its reach in digital health space
Healthcare software provider DrFirst has pulled in a $50 million equity to invest in targeted acquisitions and accelerate the company’s…
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The carbon footprint of Airbnb is likely bigger than you think
Our analysis shows most tourist accommodation — be it Airbnb or traditional hotel accommodation — comes with sizeable greenhouse emissions.…
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Inflation surges in April as consumer prices leap 4.2%, fastest since 2008
Inflation accelerated at its fastest pace in more than 12 years for April as the U.S. economic recovery kicked into…
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Apple’s health team is losing a key top exec
Hello, Welcome to Insider Healthcare. I’m Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer, back at the helm of this daily newsletter. Today in healthcare…
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This Chicago scrapyard is testing Michael Regan on environmental justice
Michael Regan talked a big game about “environmental justice” before taking his position as head of the Environmental Protection Agency,…
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Dutch FA allow mixed men, women teams
Men and women can play together in Dutch amateur football. BSR Agency/Getty Images The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has announced a…
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Pharma Update – Lower Base, Covid-19 Drugs Push India Market Growth To 51.5% In April: Anand Rathi
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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JB Warranties Brought Innovation and Fun to Their Family-Owned HVAC Business
Brian Bohannan didn’t immediately notice the three new calves in the pasture outside his little white ranch house in the…
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Hospital groups press HHS to give out rest of relief funds, extend key deadline
A collection of hospital groups is pressing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to distribute the remainder of…
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These ‘panic events’ could soon spell relief for stock markets, says top strategist Thomas Lee
The clock is ticking down to a big reading on U.S. inflation, a red-hot topic for markets. Ahead of that,…
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Council Post: How Business Leaders Can Prepare For The ‘New Normal’
By Tyler Bray, Owner of The Trailer Parts Outlet. Getty No matter how far away we are from the true…
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NHL Playoff Watch Daily: How the West Division will be won
6:53 AM ET Tim KavanaghESPN.com Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior NHL editor for ESPN. He’s a native of upstate…
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How MudWtr’s Founder Made His Startup a No-Burnout Zone
Free coffee is one of the most common perks at companies around the world, but you won’t find it at…
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“Allow suffering to speak:” Treating the oppressive roots of illness
“Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds…
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The NFL Wants a Return to Normal. Players See an Opportunity for Change.
Last Friday, the NFL Players Association held a conference call to update its members on the offseason calendar. The union…
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World’s Most Vaccinated Nation Is Spooked by Covid Spike
Marie Neige, a call center operator in Seychelles, was eager to be vaccinated. Like the majority of the residents in…
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