Oregon Reports 5 More COVID-19 Deaths, 473 New Cases

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[ad_1] PORTLAND, Oregon (KTVZ) – There are five new COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, bringing the state’s death toll to 2,143, the Oregon Health Authority reported Wednesday. The OHA also reported 473 new confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases as of midnight 01 Wednesday, bringing the state total to 151,257. Vaccinations in Oregon On Wednesday, the OHA … Read more

The Beach Boys sell the rights to their intellectual property

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[ad_1] The Beach Boys sold the rights to their intellectual property, becoming the last artist to transfer their copyright to another party. In recent months, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham have all sold the rights to their back catalogs. The Beach Boys have now sold the rights to their entire brand … Read more

VW’s list of potential Porsches signals auto crisis is just beginning

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[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – The potential listing of Porsche by Volkswagen AG would be a strategic turning point and indicate that the unprecedented upheaval in the auto industry is only just beginning. The German industrial giant and other incumbents have weathered a global pandemic much better than initially feared, recording robust profits and strong cash flow. … Read more

Charles Barkley thinks two guards should start ASG against Steph Curry

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[ad_1] Another day another lightweight Charles Barkley headed for Steph Curry and the Warriors. Moments after Curry was named in his seventh NBA All-Star Game on Thursday, Barkley argued for the two guards who should have been selected as Western Conference starters over the Warriors star and the Dallas Mavericks phenomenon, Luka Doncic. “There is … Read more

Huawei turns to pig farming as smartphone sales drop

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[ad_1] Woman feeding pigs in China. Huawei is turning to technology for pig farmers as it handles tough penalties on its smartphones. The Chinese telecommunications giant has been barred from accessing vital components after the Trump administration called it a threat to U.S. national security. In response to struggling smartphone sales, Huawei is looking for … Read more

Texas storm: Nearly half of Texans remain on boil water advisories as water shortages and freezing temperatures continue

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[ad_1] Leaks caused by frozen pipes have pushed the water supply to the brink. About 13 million Texans, nearly half of the state’s population, remained on a boil water advisory Thursday, according to the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Toby Baker. More than 700 water supply systems are affected. In Austin … Read more

Top scientists call for universal coronavirus vaccine

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[ad_1] Credit: Public domain Pixabay / CC0 The prestigious review Science On Thursday, published an editorial calling for a global effort to develop a universal coronavirus vaccine that would remain effective against other members of the same virus family that could pass to humans. Wayne Koff, head of the Human Vaccines Project, and Seth Berkley, … Read more

Frances McDormand worked at Amazon for her new movie

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[ad_1] Patrick ryan | USA TODAY ‘Nomadland’ trailer, starring Frances McDormand, explores nomadic life Following the economic collapse, Frances McDormand packs her van to explore a life outside of mainstream society. Projector Pictures Frances McDormand has always had a wandering spirit. In her forties, the “Nomadland” star made a promise to her husband, filmmaker Joel … Read more