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Biden says Olympians brought a bit of unity to weary nation

President Joe Biden praised Team USA for bringing a bit of unity to a pandemic weary nation as he hosted a White House celebration Wednesday with about 600 athletes from this year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing and the coronavirus-delayed Summer Games held in 2021 in Tokyo

The Independent UK

Victoria’s population growth will soon return to pre-pandemic levels, experts say

Tuesday’s state budget forecasts numbers of skilled migrants and international students will reach previous levels by mid-2024

The Guardian - AU

'Pent-Up Demand Driving Strength': Airbnb Analysts React To Q1 Earnings Beat

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ: ABNB) shares traded higher by 4.9% on Wednesday after the company reported big first-quarter earnings growth and said it expects a sharp rebound in summer travel in 2022 as pandemic headwinds abate.

Benzinga

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Glasgow Election 2022: What the parties are promising to do about bins

The city's SNP group has said the pandemic caused many of the cleansing challenges in recent years but opposition councillors claimed they were due to cuts to services.

Glasgow Live

Huafang Hopes 'Internet Bad Boy' Backing Will Bring Investors Streaming to Its IPO

Key Takeaways: Huafang Group posted 4.6 billion yuan in revenue last year, up 63% higher from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, but still much lower than its major competitors

Benzinga

If You Invested $1,000 In Meta Platforms Stock At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Benzinga

Boohoo records £117 million drop in profits due to Covid

The fashion giant said high return rates, lower consumer demand and pandemic-related issues were reasons for the drop in profit

The Independent UK

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Earnings boom for bankers during pandemic fueling income inequality

And the future is 'bleak' for lower-income households, according to research

Wales Online

Read How Cedar Fair Fared In Q1

Cedar Fair L.P. (NYSE:FUN) reported first-quarter FY22 revenues of $98.8 million, beating the consensus of $76.93 million. During 1Q22, the parks had 130 operating days compared to zero in 1Q21 as the pandemic impacted operations. In-park per capita spending was $58.86 versus $46.13 in 1Q19. Out-of-park revenues for the quarter totaled $16…

Benzinga

Award-winning Nottingham restaurant closes after six years so owners can enjoy valuable family time

They said it had been a struggle during the pandemic - and still continues to be tough

Nottingham Post

Britannia chain running Nottingham hotel once used as 'pop-up brothel' slashes 1,000 jobs

It blamed much on the pandemic

Nottingham Post

Why COVID-19 gaslighting by politicians is so dangerous for democracy

In the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, uprising at the United States Capitol building, the Republican Party faced a crucial moral test: whether to reject the baseless conspiracy theory that the 2020 general election had been “stolen” from Donald Trump or to embrace that dangerous falsehood as official party…

The Conversation

US companies added 247,000 jobs in April, ADP data show

U.S. companies added in April the fewest jobs in the pandemic recovery, underscoring the persistent challenges faced by small firms to increase headcount in a tight labor market.

Tribune News Service

Measles: global increase in cases likely driven by COVID pandemic

A report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef warns that there could be a significant increase in the number of measles cases around the world. More than 17,000 cases have already been reported globally in January and February, an increase of nearly 80% from the 9,665 cases reported…

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'Goodbye everyone' Iconic Dundee comic shop to close as pandemic losses bite

Stuart Kane - owner of Big Dog Books - announced the decision on Facebook ‘with great sadness’.

The Independent UK

Jamaican campaigners criticise £41,000 cost of Prince William and Kate visit and state dinner

Exclusive: “Every Jamaican citizen ought to be concerned about how their tax dollars are being spent, especially now in the throes of the Covid pandemic when there are so many urgent needs”

The Conversation

Rural superintendents lament: 'We went from being heroes to villains'

When the pandemic first closed schools in March 2020, it was an emergency response that upended the typical priorities of public education. Schools suddenly needed to distribute laptops and tablets, set up Wi-Fi hot spots, check on families and distribute food previously served in cafeterias – all while continuing to…

The Conversation

Wastewater monitoring took off during the COVID-19 pandemic – and here's how it could help head off future outbreaks

A community’s sewage holds clues about its COVID-19 burden. Over the course of the pandemic, wastewater surveillance has become an increasingly popular way to try to understand local infection trends.

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Will new vaccines be better at fighting coronavirus variants? 5 questions answered

The first three coronavirus vaccines earned Emergency Use Authorization more than a year ago. To date, no other vaccines have been put into use in the U.S – but that will soon change. More than 40 vaccines are undergoing clinical trials in the U.S., employing a number of different approaches…

Edinburgh Live

Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Aldi, Sainsbury's: All UK supermarkets to follow new strict law

A strict new law has been enforced around the UK that all customers will have to follow or face tough punishment or even jail time. It comes after a spike in attacks on shop workers were reported during the pandemic.

WEKU

Eviction filings are up sharply as pandemic rental aid starts to run out

The federal rental aid program expects to distribute the rest of its money by mid-summer. Some cities have already run out of funding, pushing eviction filings higher than before the pandemic.

The Hindu

Data | Behind the numbers: Perspective on the $400 billion export mark

Even though exports achieved their peak in absolute terms in FY22, as a % GDP they were relatively lower than the levels recorded in FY14

The Independent UK

Olympic champions lead strong British contingent for 2022 Badminton Horse Trials

The flagship five-star competition was last staged in 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Edinburgh Live

Streamlined Edinburgh Meadows Festival returns to city park after two-year break

The highly anticipated Meadows Festival will return this June after a two year break due to the pandemic, with locals hosting a wide variety of stalls and entertainment.

The Independent UK

Households ‘borrowing more but unwilling to touch savings’

The annual growth rate for consumer credit borrowing picked up to 5.2% in March, marking the highest annual rate since February 2020.

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