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What Facebook knew about how it radicalized users 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
Facebook logo and stock graph are displayed through broken glass in this illustration taken October 4, 2021. Dado Ruvic | Reuters In summer 2019, a new Facebook user named Carol Smith signed up for the platform, describing herself as a politically conservative mother from Wilmington, North Carolina. Smith’s account indicated an interest in politics, parenting
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Covid vaccine boosters are now available. Here’s who’s eligible for Pfizer, Moderna and J&J’s shots 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
A patient receives their coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine booster during a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Michigan, U.S., September 29, 2021. Emily Elconin | Reuters Nearly 100 million people nationwide are immediately eligible to receive Covid booster shots after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized extra doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson‘s
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Carl Icahn’s tender offer for Southwest Gas sets the table for a proxy fight 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Company: Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) Business: Southwest Gas Holdings purchases, distributes, and transports natural gas in Arizona, Nevada and California. The company operates in two segments, Natural Gas Operations and Utility Infrastructure Services. As of Dec. 31,
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Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant: Sources 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
Signage at the entrance to the Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rome is drawing up an offer to try to convince Intel to invest billions of euros in an advanced chipmaking plant in Italy, as Germany emerges as frontrunner to land
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Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks during the Future Investment Initiative Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 24, 2018. Bandar Algaloud | Reuters The crown prince of Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that the world’s top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060 and more than doubled its annual target to reduce
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Pfizer Covid vaccine appears highly effective for young children 0
- Business
- October 23, 2021
Aiden Arthurs receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine from pharmacist Andrew Mac at the Jewish Federation/JARC’s offices in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, on May 13, 2021. Jeff Kowalsky | AFP | Getty Images Federal health regulators said late Friday that kid-size doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine appear highly effective at preventing symptomatic infections in elementary school children
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