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Here’s The Latest News on the Colonial Pipeline Shutdown
HOUSTON - Drivers scrambled to refuel their vehicles at gas stations in the southeast on Tuesday in a panic frenzy that left thousands of gas stations out of gas because of an important fuel line stretching 5,500 miles from Texas New Jersey…
Pfizer scientist on mRNA and ‘more potent’ flu shots
Kathrin Jansen, Pfizer Inc, poses for a portrait in one of their laboratories in Pearl River, New York.Carlo Allegri | ReutersThe mRNA technology used to develop the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine could also help provide "more effective"…
To Vaccinate Younger Teens, States and Cities Look to Schools, Camps, Even Beaches
Not all teenagers crave the vaccine. Many hate taking pictures. Others say because young people often get milder cases of Covid, why should they risk a new vaccine?Patsy Stinchfield, a nurse who oversees vaccination for children in…
Barnes & Noble owner buys stationery retailer Paper Source out of bankruptcy
The Paper Source Store and its Easter exhibition will be shown closed on Boylston Street on April 8, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts.Maddie Meyer | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesElliott Investment Management, the owner of Barnes &…
Big Tech Firms Seek Federal Funding for Chip Manufacturing: Live Updates
Here’s what you need to know:President Biden has called for $50 billion to encourage domestic semiconductor production as part of his infrastructure plan.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York TimesSemiconductor companies and big businesses that…
Chinese hotel chain Atour seeks $2 billion IPO listing in the US
Shanghai-based Atour hopes to benefit from a rebound in tourism in China as it prepares for an IPO in the US.Wang Gang | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesGUANGZHOU, China - Chinese hotel chain Atour is currently considering an IPO in the…
Luring Labor as a Beach Economy Booms
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - Die Dogfish Head Craft Brewery hat Probleme, Produktionsarbeiter für ihre Bierfabrik und Mitarbeiter für ihre Restaurants in dieser Küstenregion einzustellen. Dieser Mangel ist so akut geworden, dass das Unternehmen…
Ireland’s tourism trade prepares to re-open for good
Bruce Yuanyue Bi | The image database | Getty ImagesDUBLIN - When Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin announced the gradual reopening of the hospitality industry in June, hotel managers like Niall Coffey breathed a sigh of relief.…
China’s Census Shows Population Barely Grew in 10 Years as Births Plummet
China's population has grown the slowest since the 1960s, with births declining and a graying workforce presenting the Communist Party with one of its greatest social and economic challenges. Figures for a census conducted last year and…
Pipeline outage forces airlines to consider other fuel supplies
Holding tanks can be seen in the Charlotte Airport Delivery Facility of Colonial Pipeline in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, an undated photo.Colonial pipeline | via ReutersThe cyberattack that forced the shutdown of the largest refined…