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Business Events Scheduled For The Coming Week
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week.
Israel Sees Holocaust Tropes in Covid Protests Fuelling Anti-Semitism
Some demonstrators against pandemic curbs have worn yellow stars like those the Nazis forced on European Jews.
Canada Police Fear Violence At Trucker Vaccine Protest
A convoy of truckers set to descend on Ottawa to protest a vaccine mandate for crossborder drivers is prompting Canadian police to prepare for violence and politicians to warn against escalating rhetoric linked to the demonstration.
Closing Prices For Crude Oil, Gold And Other Commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery rose $1.75 to $87.35 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for March delivery rose $1.76 to $89.96 a barrel.
EXPLAINER: How COVID Tests, Isolation Will Work At Olympics
Athletes and others headed to the Olympics face a multitude of COVID19 testing hurdles as organizers seek to catch any infections early and keep the virus at bay.
Soto Loaned To Livingstone By Norwich, Recalled From Porto
American forward Sebastian Soto was loaned from England's Norwich to Scotland's Livingston for the rest of the season on Wednesday.
Police Launches Probe Into Downing Street Parties; UK PM Johnson Agrees To Cooperate
The Met Police Chief Dame Cressida Dick said that the London police will investigate a string of events
U.S. Navy Working To Recover F-35 Warplane That Fell Into South China Sea
The U.S. Navy said on Tuesday it was making arrangements to recover an F35C warplane that fell into the South China Sea after a landing mishap this week.
Michigan Settlement Lets Faith Agencies Deny LGBT Adoptions
Faithbased adoption agencies that contract with the state of Michigan can refuse to place children in LGBT homes under a settlement filed in federal court Tuesday, months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for a Catholic charity in a similar case.
Rodgers Says Once He Retires, He Won't Make Any Comeback
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he cant envision coming out of retirement once he ends his playing career.
Judge Won't Dismiss Charges Before Whitmer Kidnap Plot Trial
A judge rejected claims of entrapment Tuesday and declined to dismiss charges ahead of a March trial against five men accused of trying to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
NFL To Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic At Super Bowl
The NFL is partnering with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to host a COVID19 vaccination clinic at Super Bowl Experience, the league announced Tuesday.
Nvidia, General Electric Fall; IBM, American Express Rise
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday:
Official: Haiti Sees Rise In COVID-19 Cases; Few Vaccinated
Haiti is fighting a rise in COVID19 cases as the government struggles to convince people to get vaccinated, the countrys health minister told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
COVID-19 Booster Drive Is Faltering In The US
The COVID19 booster drive in the U.S. is losing steam, worrying health experts who have pleaded with Americans to get an extra shot to shore up their protection against the highly contagious omicron variant.
U.S. Plane Brings Javelin Missiles And Launchers To Ukraine
A U.S. plane carrying Javelin antitank missiles, launchers and other military hardware landed in Kyiv on Tuesday, the third shipment of a $200million security package to shore up Ukraine as it braces for a possible Russian military offensive.