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Airlines Call For Nationwide No-Fly List To Ban Unruly Passengers
Airline executives are asking the FBI to place unruly passengers on a no-fly list as incidents involving disorderly conduct have skyrocketed.
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U.S. Hospitals Letting Infected Staff Members Stay On The Job
The move is a reaction to the severe hospital staffing shortages and crushing caseloads that the Omicron variant is causing.
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Moving COVID-19 From Pandemic To Endemic Is Crucial
Endemic means a virus stays more confined, spreading more predictably each year.
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Omicron Is Draining Hospitals And Its Peak Still Isn't Here
Models predict Omicron's surge will peak between Jan. 19 and 27 with hospitalizations around 273,000 - 350,000 people.
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Deakin University's Bennett on Omicron Variant, Mitigation
Deakin University Chair in Epidemiology Catherine Bennett discusses the spread of the Omicron variant and measures being taken in Australia and beyond to curb its spread. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia" with Haidi Stroud-Watts...
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USA - Images of Mars
The US spacecraft Pathfinder landed on Mars on Friday (4/7) and beamed back images of a bleak, rock-strewn landscape. Scientists hope the pictures will take them a step closer in their quest for extraterrestrial life. The black and white...
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The White House Lifts Travel Ban on Southern Africa
The restrictions were imposed last month after the spread of the Omicron variant - which was first discovered there.
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U.S. Travel Industry Asks Congress for Billions in Federal Grants
Industry asks Treasury Secretary for federal aid to ward off continued job losses.
Bloomberg
Delta Reaching Peak Level as Omicron Emerges: Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor and Virologist Andrew Pekosz discusses treatment of Covid-19 infections from the omicron variant and improving U.S. testing strategies and global vaccine distribution. The...
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WHO Advisor on Omicron's Spread & Government Measures
University of New South Wales and WHO Advisor Mary-Louise McLaws discusses measures being taken by governments as Covid cases soar globally. She speaks in "Bloomberg Daybreak Australia" with Haidi Stroud-Watts.
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Long-Haul COVID Effects On Kids Leave Families With Few Answers
Ian Varys has been fighting debilitating long-haul COVID effects for more than a year, and his family doesn't know how to help.
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Newsy Investigates: What Led To The Shortage Of At-Home COVID Tests
A focus on vaccines over routine testing for asymptomatic people helped tank the U.S. market for at-home rapid tests before the Delta variant struck.
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Goodhaven Capital Management's Pitkowsky on The Airline Industry And Owning Berkshire Hathaway Stock
Feb.05 -- Goodhaven Capital Management co-founder Larry Pitkowsky joins Bloomberg Businessweek hosts Jason Kelly and Carol Massar to discuss value plays in the airline industry and the benefits of owning Berkshire Hathaway stock.
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CLEAN : The more Omicron spreads, 'the more likely there'll be a new variant': WHO
I think we are in a very dangerous phase, we are seing infection rates rise very, very significantly in Western Europe and the full impact is not yet clear", explains WHO representative Catherine Smallwood in a videocall interview...
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U.S. Faces A Double Coronavirus Surge As Omicron Advances
The CDC said Omicron accounted for about 3% of genetically sequenced coronaviruses nationally.
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China Cancels, Suspends Dozens of Flights Ahead of Olympics
At least 74 flights from the U.S. to China have been canceled with many regular flights there suspended beyond the start of the Winter Olympics.
Bloomberg
Fed's Powell Says U.S. Economy Can Handle Omicron
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says it is unclear how big of an impact the omicron variant will have on the U.S. economy. He speaks during a news conference following the Fed's decision to leave its benchmark interest rate...
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Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Point in Pandemic
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 4.2% despite the weakest monthly gain in nearly a year. Employers added only 210,000 jobs in November.
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U.K.: Omicron Spreading Quickly; Time To Work From Home Again
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced tighter restrictions Wednesday, urging people in England to again work from home.
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Reflecting On The First COVID Vaccine Administered
At least 63% of the U.S. population has been fully vaccinated, while 39% have also gotten their booster shot.
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Why IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Is Betting Big on the Hybrid Cloud
Sep.16 -- Ginni Rometty, International Business Machines Corp. chair, president and chief executive officer, discusses IBM's bet on the hybrid cloud, which lets the company offer services on corporate customers' cloud-based servers as...
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Paying The Price, After Taking Millions From Shell
Mar. 03 -- In 2015 the community of Bodo won a $77 million lawsuit against Shell for two oil spills that devastated their environment and livelihoods. The money from this landmark victory has now been spent, but is Bodo any better off?...
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U.S. COVID Cases, Hospitalizations Continue Steady Decline
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Thomas Russo said what’s influencing the decline in Omicron cases is that it has built up some population immunity.
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Delta Plane Dumps Fuel Over L.A. County Schools, Injuring At Least 50
Delta and LAX said the plane "conducted an emergency fuel release while in flight" and later landed safely.