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The Packers claimed receiver Travis Fulgham off waivers from the Lions on Monday. They are not done at the position. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports the Packers are signing former Seahawks receiver Malik Turner. Turner visited Green Bay last week. He caught 15 passes for 245 yards and a touchdown in 15 games with […]
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first oral, at-home drug for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the agency announced Friday. Evrysdi (risdiplam) was approved to treat patients ages 2 months and older with SMA and is the second drug approved for the disease. The drug is administered daily at home by mouth or […]
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Eastman Kodak Co (KODK.N) increased spending on lobbying the U.S. government in the months before the Trump administration announced a $765 million loan to the photographic equipment maker, public disclosures filed with the Congress show. The company spent $870,000 as “expense relating to lobbying activities” from April through June, according to the lobbying disclosures bit.ly/3ai2Mud. […]
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Alphabet and Google employees are trained to avoid using certain words and phrases in internal communications and “assume every document will become public,” according to a new report from The Markup. But Google says the practice, which it describes as standard compliance training, has been in effect for years. A document titled “Five Rules of […]
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Boris Johnson is poised to sign off new rules barring the UK government’s chief foreign lender from offering financial support to foreign fossil fuel projects. The new policy, which could come as soon as this week, will rule out future loans and financial guarantees for polluting projects overseas through the UK’s export credit agency, UK […]
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Reports over the weekend indicated the Giants planned to sign cornerback Ross Cockrell. The deal, though, is off. Tom Rock of Newsday reports the sides were unable to come to an agreement on a contract. Cockrell played for the Giants in 2017 before heading to the Panthers for the last two seasons. That leaves the […]
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Next time you order a Big Mac, Whopper or Sweetgreen salad, consider this: The wrappers and containers your food comes in have been found to contain toxic chemicals that can contaminate your drinking water, harm wildlife and make you sick. PFAS are chemicals used in apparel, carpeting, furniture and food packaging designed to keep materials […]
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Chinese tech giant Tencent Holding (0700.HK) is making forays into fund advisory services, vying for a share of the potentially lucrative market with rival Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N)(9988.HK), which entered the business just months ago. Teng An Fund, Tencent’s fund distribution unit, starts offering selected investors investment advisory services this week, according to the […]
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These days, we almost take it as a given that piss-poor security will inevitably expose some of your usernames and passwords to the world — that’s why 2FA is so important, and why you might want a password checkup tool like the ones now built into every modern browser (well, Safari is coming soon) so […]
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Dwayne Johnson, the wrestler turned actor formerly known as the Rock, has again topped Forbes’s list of the highest-paid actors having made an estimated $87.5m (£67m) in the fiscal year ending June 2020. Next on the list were Ryan Reynolds and Mark Wahlberg, with $71.5m and $58m respectively. Save for Johnson, the names mark a […]
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