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U.S. has more than 36,000 Jynneos monkeypox vaccine doses immediately available in national stockpile
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U.S. has more than 36,000 Jynneos monkeypox vaccine doses immediately available in national stockpile

The United States has more than 36,000 doses of the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine immediately available in the strategic national stockpile, according to the Health and Human Services Department. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending the vaccine to people who have had high risk exposures to the virus in an effort to stop […]

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Paramount sued over ‘Top Gun’ copyright as ‘Maverick’ soars at the box office
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Paramount sued over ‘Top Gun’ copyright as ‘Maverick’ soars at the box office

Tom Cruise in “Top Gun: Maverick” Source: Paramount Tom Cruise’s “Top Gun: Maverick” had another blockbuster weekend at the box office, but the studio behind the film could be feeling the heat from a lawsuit filed Monday. The family of the author whose article inspired the original 1986 “Top Gun” is suing Paramount Pictures for […]

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Starbucks is looking externally for its next CEO, Howard Schultz says
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Starbucks is looking externally for its next CEO, Howard Schultz says

Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz speaks at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Seattle, Washington on March 22, 2017. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Starbucks’ next CEO will come from outside the company, interim leader Howard Schultz told The Wall Street Journal. Schultz returned for his third stint in the top job […]

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The CDC is sending monkeypox vaccines to people at high risk in a race to prevent the spread
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The CDC is sending monkeypox vaccines to people at high risk in a race to prevent the spread

Test tubes labelled “Monkeypox virus positive and negative” are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters The Biden administration has distributed 1,200 monkeypox vaccine doses for people who have had high-risk exposures to the virus, part of a nationwide public health response to stamp out the disease before it causes […]

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Walmart welcomes back annual hometown bash as retailer acknowledges new challenge of inflation
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Walmart welcomes back annual hometown bash as retailer acknowledges new challenge of inflation

Doug McMillon, president and CEO of Walmart Inc. Corporation, participates in a Business Roundtable discussion on the”Future of Work in an Era of Automation and Artificial Intelligence”, during a CEO Innovation Summit, on December 6, 2018 in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson | Getty Images FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Thousands of Walmart employees gathered at a huge […]

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U.S. monkeypox cases have more than doubled over the last week to 20, CDC says
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U.S. monkeypox cases have more than doubled over the last week to 20, CDC says

The World Health Organization has said that there is a “window” of opportunity to contain a recent monkeypox outbreak which has seen cases spread across Europe, the U.S. and Australia. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The U.S. has identified 20 confirmed or suspected monkeypox cases across 11 states as public health authorities increase testing […]

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Kohl’s sale negotiations could drag on for weeks, possibly longer, amid market volatility
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Kohl’s sale negotiations could drag on for weeks, possibly longer, amid market volatility

The drawn-out bidding process for Kohl’s doesn’t appear to be coming to an end any time soon. It could take several weeks, if not longer, for a deal to come together, a person familiar with the situation told CNBC. The dialogue has been particularly lengthy because of the difficulty in securing financing in uncertain market […]

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Walmart to open high-tech fulfillment centers to ship online orders faster
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Walmart to open high-tech fulfillment centers to ship online orders faster

Walmart is building four high-tech fulfillment centers that will simplify and speed up the picking and packing of online orders. The first one will open this summer in Joliet, Illinois. Walmart Walmart is building warehouses with a high-tech spin in hopes of delivering items to customers more quickly and growing its online business. The retailer […]

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White House expects Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 to begin as early as June 21
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White House expects Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 to begin as early as June 21

A nurse administers a pediatric dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to a girl at a L.A. Care Health Plan vaccination clinic at Los Angeles Mission College in the Sylmar neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, January 19, 2022. Robyn Beck | AFP | Getty Images Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 are expected to begin […]

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Harvey Weinstein’s sex crime convictions upheld by New York court
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Harvey Weinstein’s sex crime convictions upheld by New York court

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein listens in court during a pre-trial hearing for Weinstein, who was extradited from New York to Los Angeles to face sex-related charges in Los Angeles, California on July 29, 2021. Etienne Laurent | AFP | Getty Images A New York appeals court has upheld Harvey Weinstein’s rape and sexual assault […]

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