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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has picked a former Obama administration official to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The agency oversees government health insurance programs covering more than 1 out of 3 Americans and is a linchpin of the health care system. If confirmed by the …

The Royal Mail share price has been on an uptrend recently, helped by the huge demand for delivery services. The shares are trading at 476p, valuing the postal group at more than £4.7 billion. They have risen by more than 40% this year and by 290% from their lowest level …

Chromebooks had their moment in 2020, especially in the classroom. As a result, Google is leaning even more into education by announcing more features that should make the lives of teachers and students a little easier. In a blog post on Wednesday, Google said it’s planning to introduce 40 new …

Topline Summoned to testify before a House committee Thursday about about his hedge fund’s short trading of GameStop shares, Melvin Capital CEO Gabriel Plotkin will say that Reddit traders behind the meme stock frenzy targeted him with anti-semitic attacks. Gabe Plotkin, chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Melvin Capital …

By Amanda Sealy and John Bonifield, CNN (CNN) — A new report published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday suggests that Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine can protect people against concerning new coronavirus variants, including one first seen in South Africa called B.1.351. For the study, researchers at Pfizer …

President Joe Biden has picked a former Obama administration official to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The agency oversees government health insurance programs covering more than 1 out of 3 Americans and is a linchpin of the health care system. If confirmed by …

A POSTAL service has reassured residents deliveries will not be impacted after more than a dozen employees were told to self-isolate after a case of Covid-19. Royal Mail’s delivery office, in Oxford Road, Clacton, has recently recorded one positive case of coronavirus and 16 people are now having to quarantine. …

Share Tweet Share Share Share Email Klaus Hommels, founder of venture capital firm Lakestar, launched a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Wed. (Feb. 17), Lakestar SPAC I SE, with the goal of buying a tech company in Europe. The Luxembourg-based SPAC will list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under …

A full-time COVID-19 vaccination site opened on the campus of Santa Ana College Wednesday, Feb. 17, to target doses at residents – for now seniors – living in some of Orange County’s neighborhoods hit hardest by the coronavirus. Orange County has been operating “Super PODs” (points of dispensing) at Disneyland …

COVID-19 has left parts of Southend battling against long post delays with a mum revealing she now has to order medication a month in advance. Thousands of residents have battled delays with at least four Southend postcodes impacted, Melanie Starbrook, from Shoebury, orders her regular medication from Pharmacy2U, delivered by …