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CVS files to trademark its pharmacy and health clinics in the metaverse
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CVS files to trademark its pharmacy and health clinics in the metaverse

Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images CVS Health is looking to be the first pharmacy in the metaverse.  The drugstore and health services company filed for a trademark to sell virtual goods, NFTs and provide health care services, joining major retailers like Walmart and Nike. In its filing with U.S. Patent Trade Office, CVS […]

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New Jersey will end omicron public health emergency, NYC to lift indoor vaccine mandate
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New Jersey will end omicron public health emergency, NYC to lift indoor vaccine mandate

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy speaks to volunteers as he meets with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka during the gubernatorial election in Newark, New Jersey, November 2, 2021. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday said large-scale mitigation measures are no longer needed to fight Covid, lifting a public health emergency order […]

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is driving up air cargo costs
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is driving up air cargo costs

A Boeing 747-8F operated by AirBridgeCargo takes off from Leipzig/Halle Airport. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The cost of transporting goods by air has surged since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last week, just as consumers are already grappling with the fastest pace of inflation in nearly 40 years. Carriers, including KLM Royal […]

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Italians reveal their favorite places to go on vacation — in Italy
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Italians reveal their favorite places to go on vacation — in Italy

Italy is home to some of the world’s most famous cities, art, wine and beaches. Think Florence, Rome and Venice with their abundant Renaissance architecture and well-known galleries, Tuscany with its globally-renowned vineyards and the glamorous Amalfi coast with its see-and-be-seen vibe. While these places are an obvious draw for travelers, Italians themselves prefer to […]

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Airline software giant ends distribution service with Russia’s Aeroflot, crippling carrier’s ability to sell seats
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Airline software giant ends distribution service with Russia’s Aeroflot, crippling carrier’s ability to sell seats

Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Rossiya Airlines jet aircrafts at Moscow-Sheremetyevo International Airport. Leonid Faerberg | Lightrocket | Getty Images Sabre Corp. on Thursday said it terminated a global distribution agreement with Russia’s Aeroflot, crippling the country’s largest airline’s ability to sell seats. The Texas-based airline software giant provides ticket distribution and reservation services for carriers […]

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UAE reinstates visa-free entry for Ukrainians in quick reversal, offers year-long stay for arrivals prior to March 3
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UAE reinstates visa-free entry for Ukrainians in quick reversal, offers year-long stay for arrivals prior to March 3

A view of a street in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Valery Sharifulin | TASS | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Foreign Ministry of the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday that Ukrainian citizens will continue to have visa-free entry into the country, two days after it was announced that the policy had […]

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Domestic airlines could see boost from Russia-Ukraine travel concerns: Fmr. Spirit Airlines CEO
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Domestic airlines could see boost from Russia-Ukraine travel concerns: Fmr. Spirit Airlines CEO

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ben Baldanza, former Spirit Airlines CEO and chairman of Six Flags, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss rising oil prices and travel demand amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine. 03:33 Thu, Mar 3 20227:12 AM EST Source

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Value investor Bill Miller says these travel stocks are cheap
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Value investor Bill Miller says these travel stocks are cheap

Bill Miller discussed some of his favorite stocks on “Squawk Box.” Source

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