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Maldives to Offer Holidaymakers Vaccines on Arrival in a Push to Revive Tourism
Maldives is set to offer visitors vaccinations on arrival as part of its three-pronged initiative aimed at reviving the country’s hard hit tourism sector.
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Richard Branson Sells Over $150 Million in Virgin Galactic Stock
Sir Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic who helped take the company public, sold more than $150 million worth of the company’s stock.
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Coinbase Closes at $328.28 Per Share in Nasdaq Debut, Valuing Crypto Exchange at $85.8 Billion
Coinbase held its direct listing Wednesday on the Nasdaq, luring public market investors who’ve been waiting to get into the cryptocurrency exchange.
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Surgeon Says Pausing J&J Vaccine for Younger Populations Makes Sense, But Could Be Lifted for Older Age Groups
Dr. Atul Gawande explains why he “thinks there is something distinct going on here” when it comes to blood clotting and J&J’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine.
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Holders of ‘Cult-Assets,' Like Crypto, Are Putting Pressure on the Market, Jim Cramer Says
“Right now there are so many cult-assets … that the true believers absolutely refuse to sell,” the “Mad Money” host said.
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CDC Panel Postpones Decision on J&J Vaccine While It Investigates Rare But Serious Blood-Clot Issue
A CDC panel on Wednesday postponed a decision on J&J’s Covid vaccine while it investigates cases of six women developing a rare blood-clotting disorder.
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Jim Cramer on DoorDash, Airbnb, Palantir and Other Top IPOs From 2020
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer revisited and made new calls on stocks the most anticipated IPOs of 2020.
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Ford CEO Takes Shot at Tesla for Using Customers to Test Unfinished Tech
In a tweet about Ford’s upcoming hands-free highway driving system, Farley said: “BlueCruise! We tested it in the real world, so our customers don’t have to.”
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Par Technology Could Be a Dominant Force After $500 Million Acquisition, Panera Founder Says
Par announced last week it would buy Punchh for $500 million. Since then, Par shares are up about 25%.
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Here's Who Just Got Rich From the Coinbase Debut
New York’s Union Square Ventures first invested in Coinbase at 20 cents a share in 2013. Eight years later, the stock debuted on the Nasdaq at $381.
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Open Middle Seats Could Reduce Covid Exposure of Maskless Air Travelers, CDC Study Shows
A CDC and Kansas State University study found that the risk of exposure to Covid-19 could be as much as 57% lower if airlines keep middle seats open.
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IRS Is Probing the Dark Web to Look for Cryptocurrency and NFT Tax Evasion, Says IRS Commissioner
IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig said the U.S. fails to collect as much as $1 trillion in taxes owed each year, in part due to the explosion in cryptocurrencies.
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FDA Advises States to Pause Use of J&J Covid Vaccine After Rare Blood-Clotting Issue Affects 6 Women, Kills 1
All six cases occurred in women ages 18 to 48, with symptoms developing six to 13 days after they received the shot.
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Dell Jumps as It Unveils VMware Stock Spinoff Plan
The move should help Dell pay down debt it has accumuluated through its 2016 acquisition of EMC.
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GM Shortens Downtime at Tennessee Plant as Chip Supply Improves
GM’s Spring Hill Assembly will return to regular production on April 19 after only a week of downtime instead of two weeks.
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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves After the Bell: Dell, Coinbase, American Eagle & More
These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell on Wednesday, April 14.
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Bernie Madoff, Mastermind of the Nation's Biggest Investment Fraud, Dies at 82
Bernard Madoff masterminded the biggest investment fraud in U.S. history, ripping off tens of thousands of people of as much as $65 billion.
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American Eagle Says First-Quarter Sales on Pace to Top $1 Billion as Shoppers Stock Up on Jeans and Shirts
American Eagle Outfitters said its fiscal first-quarter revenue is on track to top $1 billion, thanks to strength at its namesake banner as well as Aerie.
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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Goldman Sachs, Bed Bath & Beyond, Moderna and More
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
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Hollywood Mourns the Closure of the Cinerama Dome, But There's Hope for the Landmark
Hollywood was dealt a crushing blow earlier this week when Decurion announced that its Pacific Theatres and ArcLight Cinema locations would close permanently.