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Biden eyes tougher vaccine rules without provoking backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the pace of vaccinations in the U.S. first began to slow, President Joe Biden backed incentives like million-dollar cash lotteries if that's what it took to get shots in arms.
Aug 12, 2021 5:01 PM
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Disney swings to profit as reopened parks bolster revenue
The Walt Disney Co. swung to a profit in its most recent quarter as reopened parks provided a revenue bounce. Revenue in the parks and products division surged to $4.3 billion from $1.
Aug 12, 2021 4:16 PM
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EXPLAINER: Will we need vaccine passports to do fun things?
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Ready to go out on the town before summer ends? In parts of the U.S., you might have to carry your COVID-19 vaccine card or a digital copy to get into restaurants, bars, nightclubs and outdoor music festivals.
Aug 12, 2021 3:16 PM
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Stocks end higher on Wall Street as Big Tech climbs
TOKYO — Stocks capped another wobbly day of trading on Wall Street with more gains Thursday, as strength in technology and health care companies outweighed a pullback elsewhere in the market. The S&P 500 eked out a 0.
Aug 12, 2021 3:00 PM
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Cineplex faces another quarterly loss as movie theatres slowly reopened across Canada
TORONTO — Projectors began lighting up the big screens at many Cineplex Inc. movie theatres over the spring, but Canada's biggest cinema chain still faced another quarter of deep losses.
Aug 12, 2021 2:56 PM
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Column: What's in a name? Ali grandson to fight in Oklahoma
No one disputes that boxing is hard, really hard. For Nico Ali Walsh, living up his grandfather’s name might be even harder. He was, after all, The Greatest. “He’s just my grandfather and it’s as simple as that,” Ali Walsh said.
Aug 12, 2021 1:43 PM
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Judge rejects sex assault count against Harvey Weinstein
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge on Thursday again rejected one of 11 sexual assault counts in an indictment of Harvey Weinstein. Judge Lisa B.
Aug 12, 2021 1:26 PM
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Wendy's opens delivery-only kitchens to meet growing demand
Wendy’s plans to open 700 delivery-only kitchens by 2025 to meet the growing demand from people who want their fast food brought to them. Wendy's said the kitchens will primarily operate in big cities in the U.S.
Aug 12, 2021 1:23 PM
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Kit Harington shifts from Jon Snow to 'Modern Love'
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In “Game of Thrones,” Kit Harington famously played the brooding Jon Snow through eight seasons, stalking icy landscapes and dark castles, trying to figure out how to save humanity.
Aug 12, 2021 12:56 PM
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Tony Bennett cancels fall and winter touring dates in 2021
Tony Bennett has canceled his fall and winter 2021 tour dates. The legendary crooner is pulling out of concerts in New York, Maryland, Connecticut, Arizona, Oklahoma and Canada.
Aug 12, 2021 12:43 PM
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