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Coronavirus: Vaccination slowdown puts Biden’s July 4 goal in jeopardy – as it happened
Retirement could be delayed for those whose income was harmed by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. One in four Americans say they plan to retire later as a result of the pandemic, a number that jumps to 42 per cent among individuals who reported to have lost income during the crisis. Global…
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Coronavirus latest: Royal Caribbean to resume cruises out of Florida from July
Retirement could be delayed for those whose income was harmed by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. One in four Americans say they plan to retire later as a result of the pandemic, a number that jumps to 42 per cent among individuals who reported to have lost income during the crisis. Global…
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CMS could pull Georgia’s waiver to privatize its ACA marketplace
Georgia may lose CMS approval for its plan to privatize its Obamacare exchange in 2023, after the agency requested more information on how the changes could affect access to care. CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure ordered Georgia to study access and health equity issues, according to her letter to Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) on Thursday. The…
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Providence, Kaiser Permanente to build SoCal hospital
Providence and Kaiser Permanente will build and jointly operate a hospital in Victorville, Calif. The 260-bed hospital is slated to open in 2026 and will replace the existing St. Mary Medical Center. It would be operationally and cost prohibitive to upgrade St. Mary to meet the state’s earthquake safety requirements going into effect in 2030,…
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Chinese central bank governor backs push for climate risk disclosure
The Chinese central bank indicated it would throw its weight behind the development of a standardised international climate reporting framework on Friday, after starting “stress testing” of its financial sector in relation to the risks posed by global warming. The People’s Bank of China plans to introduce “mandatory disclosure of climate-related information,” said governor Yi…
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Facebook bans Trump for at least two years
Facebook has said Donald Trump will be banned from its network for at least two years, a move likely to inflame tensions with allies of the former US president who accuse the company of censoring conservative views. The ban was a revision from a previous indefinite suspension by Facebook, which was criticised by the company’s…
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An SEIU health plan severs ties with New York-Presbyterian amid concerns over high care costs
The 32BJ Health Fund, the insurance plan of Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union, announced Thursday that as of Jan. 1, New York-Presbyterian will no longer be an in-network medical provider for its members. Empire BlueCross BlueShield, 32BJ Health Fund’s third-party network administrator, had told the health plan that its administration agreement would…
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Facebook’s date with Europe
This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter. Sign up here to get the complete newsletter sent straight to your inbox every weekday The UK and EU today formally announced competition investigations into Facebook’s dating and classifieds businesses, in a co-ordinated assault on the social network’s use of customer data to help it…
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Hacking American beef: the relentless rise of ransomware
Very little about the slaughter of animals is digital. In the case of cattle, the animals are herded single-file up a ramp at industrial meatpacking plants and within minutes they are stunned, bled, skinned, split and packaged into fresh and frozen cuts. They are then transferred almost immediately into articulated lorries to be transported to…
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