Passersby wearing protective face masks walk at a train station concourse, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan, February 9, 2022. REUTERS/Issei KatoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comTOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Japan posted its deadliest day in the two-year COVID-19 pandemic, even as new infections from the Omicron-variant fueled wave…Continue Reading
Feb 16 (Reuters) – The Sri Lanka stock market is closed on Wednesday, Feb. 16, for a holiday. Trading will resume on Thursday, Feb. 17. The CSE All-Share index (.CSE) closed 0.85% lower at 12,364.80 points on Tuesday. read more For news on Sri Lankan markets, click . Register now for FREE unlimited access to…Continue Reading
A picture illustration of U.S. dollar, Swiss Franc, British pound and Euro bank notes, taken in Warsaw January 26, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper PempelRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comHONG KONG, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The euro held on to overnight gains in early Asian trade on Wednesday having jumped on reports that some Russian forces…Continue Reading
1/5 U.S. President Joe Biden urged county leaders to make use of funds from the American Rescue Plan and bipartisan infrastructure law as he delivered remarks during the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference. Photo by Joshua Roberts/UPI | License Photo Feb. 15 (UPI) — President Joe Biden addressed a group of Democratic and Republican…Continue Reading
Washington Nationals infielder Ryan Zimmerman, shown Oct. 7, 2019, helped the franchise win a World Series title in 2019. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Feb. 15 (UPI) — Washington Nationals great Ryan Zimmerman, who helped guide the club to its World Series title in 2019, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball…Continue Reading
Disney said Tuesday, guests who are fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 attending Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., will no longer be required to wear face coverings beginning Thursday. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Feb. 15 (UPI) — Walt Disney World Resort will begin making facial coverings optional for guests who are fully-vaccinated…Continue Reading
A “mystery animal” that escaped from the Wildlife Works shelter in Pennsylvania was identified as a coyote by a DNA sample that was sent for testing before the canine’s jailbreak. Photo courtesy of Wildlife Works Feb. 15 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in Pennsylvania said a “mystery animal” that was rescued by a local woman before…Continue Reading
1/2 Halyna Hutchins, director of photography on “Rust,” was killed when actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on set. File Photo by Halyna Hutchins/Instagram Feb. 15 (UPI) — The family of the late Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins filed a wrongful death suit Tuesday against the suspended western film’s lead actor and producer Alex Baldwin.…Continue Reading
World’s Largest Smoothie Brand Partners with HungerRush Text, Rolls Out Test in Chicago and Jacksonville Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) After an extraordinary year in 2021 that brought a 16.5% sales increase year-over-year domestically and a record $834,562 average unit volume (AUV) for the top 25% of franchised units in operation, Smoothie King announced today a test…Continue Reading
Lance Trenary President and CEO of America’s #1 buffet and grill selected to oversee board of directors for restaurant industry’s leading business association Raleigh, NC (RestaurantNews.com) Golden Corral is proud to announce that the company’s President and CEO Lance Trenary has been named chair of the National Restaurant Association Board of Directors. Trenary joins Vice…Continue Reading
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