Biden administration to buy faster tests, but experts say more needed

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The Biden administration said on Wednesday it would spend $ 1 billion on coronavirus diagnostic tests that can be administered at home and return the results within 15 minutes. The purchase would quadruple the domestic supply of such tests by December, White House pandemic response team coordinator Jeff Zients said during a … Read more

Bitcoin Dominates Ethereum, Dogecoin Wins and Shiba Inu Expands Staggering Rally – Bitcoin – United States Dollar ($ BTC)

[ad_1] Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continued its ascent on Wednesday night as the global cryptocurrency market cap reached $ 2.28 trillion, up 2.38% on a 24-hour basis. What happened: The apex coin rose 6.83% on a 24-hour basis to $ 54,769.21. For the week, BTC jumped 30%. See also: How to buy Bitcoin (BTC) Ethereum (CRYPTO: … Read more

Levi beats quarterly estimates as people refresh their wardrobes

[ad_1] (Reuters) -Levi Strauss & Co beat third quarter income and profit estimates on Wednesday, boosted by increased demand for jeans from people who refresh their wardrobes as they resume social life normal after the easing of the pandemic restrictions. Shares of the jeans maker rose 2% in extended trading after brand owner Dockers said … Read more

Evergrande Backer Chinese Estates goes privatized after plunge – Bloomberg Markets and Finance

[ad_1] Evergrande Backer Chinese Estates to go private after diveBloomberg Markets and Financials Chinese Estates offers to privatize company after selling at a loss its stake in debt-ridden China EvergrandeYahoo finance Chinese estates up 31% on private purchase offer: update from EvergrandeBloomberg With managed collapse of Evergrande, Beijing sends mixed messages to marketsFortune China’s growing … Read more

Raising Cane puts company staff to work as fried cooks, cashiers

[ad_1] Raising Cane’s gets creative as it faces a severe shortage of workers. The fast food chain sends company staff to work in its restaurants. As of this week, around half of Raising Cane’s office workers will work as cooks and French fries cashiers and will also help hire new employees. The company is trying … Read more

NBCUniversal names Kelly Campbell President of Peacock

[ad_1] Kelly Campbell’s appointment comes as Peacock seeks to boost its platform with more subscribers and content. Photo: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images for Hulu Updated October 6, 2021, 5:11 p.m. ET NBCUniversal has said former Hulu chief Kelly Campbell will become chairman of Peacock, a year-old streaming platform that parent company Comcast Corp. seeks … Read more

UCLA anesthesiologist speaking out against COVID vaccine warrants escorted out of workplace – KTLA

[ad_1] UCLA anesthesiologist who opposes COVID vaccination warrants escorted out of workplaceKTLA COVID-19 fire saved 39,000 elderly or disabled Americans, US reports showYahoo! Voice Studies Confirm Decreased Immunity Against Pfizer’s Covid-19 VaccineCNN Sweden, Denmark suspend Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for younger age groupsReuters pfizer: “Pfizer vax offers 90% protection against hospitalization for 6 months”India time See … Read more

Man Accused of Murdering Brother Thought He ‘Knew Something’ About ‘Poison’ From COVID Vaccine

[ad_1] Before killing his brother, Jeffrey Allen Burnham reportedly sought to confront him about his job of administering the COVID-19 vaccine to people, believing they were filled with poison. Burnham is accused of killing three people and was arrested after a manhunt in West Virginia and extradited to Maryland on Tuesday. While investigating the deaths … Read more