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Stocks fall across Europe and Nasdaq futures tumble 1%, as inflation concerns and selloff sentiment spread
Stocks fell across Europe on Tuesday as Nasdaq futures tumbled more than 1%, with rising U.S. inflation concerns spooking investor sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 SXXP, -2.18% slipped 2%, after closing at a fresh record high on Monday. In London, the FTSE 100 UKX, -2.23% fell 2.3%, while the CAC 40 PX1, -2.13% in Paris …
Pasadena’s Historic Central Library Closed Due to Seismic Safety Concerns – Pasadena Now
(Image courtesy City of Pasadena) [UPDATED to include details on recent plans to repair the building] On Monday, the City of Pasadena Building Official ordered the closure of Pasadena Central Library, located at 285 E. Walnut St, until further notice. View the order. “This is devastating news for us all. Central Library is more than …
Students stage protest over WVU’s response to mental health concerns
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) – Over a dozen WVU students lined University Avenue Wednesday afternoon in a small protest spurred by the University’s response to mental health resource concerns that have been raised over the past two weeks. “It just kind of feels like they are evading questions. There was a Zoom call where WVU higher-ups …
Minnesota budget negotiations start with mask concerns, technology issue
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – Before Minnesota lawmakers could get started with negotiations over the $52 billion state budget Wednesday, they had to answer a simple, yet politically charged question: to mask or not to mask? The DFL-controlled House has a mask mandate in parts of the Capitol it controls, while the Republican-led Senate …
Health officials urged to do more regarding J&J vaccine concerns
Health officials urged to do more regarding J&J vaccine concerns Milwaukee Common Council members are requesting the health department do more to follow up with people who have received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. This, amid national reports of rare but serious blood clots following vaccination. MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Common Council members are requesting …
U.S. Health Officials Raise Concerns Over AstraZeneca Vaccine Data
U.S. officials said they were told AstraZeneca PLC may have released outdated information in its disclosure of trial results for its Covid-19 vaccine that could have “provided an incomplete view of the efficacy data.” The statement from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases came a day after AstraZeneca released interim data from large-scale …
Americans take spring break vacations despite experts’ concerns it will fuel virus spread
ANAHEIM, Calif. (NewsNation Now) —There is a lot of anticipation over the reopening of Disneyland in late April. After a year of Americans mostly staying home due to the pandemic, spring break has people on the move all over the country. Vacations are already underway for a lot of families who are desperate for amusement …
COVID Vaccine Updates: NBA All-Star Game, spring break causing superspreading concerns
NEW YORK (WABC) — There are growing fears of potential COVID superspreader events. Federal and local health officials are keeping a close eye on South Florida where thousands of young people are flocking to beaches and bars for traditional spring break celebrations. There are also concerns for Sunday night’s NBA All-Star game. Only a small …
Waterbury Police Department unveils new technology center to allow for improved responses to crimes, emergencies. Privacy advocates have concerns.
Waterbury Police Chief Fernando Spagnolo, left, speaks with Mayor Neil M. O’Leary inside a newly constructed technology center inside a lower floor of the Waterbury Police Department on East Main Street. On the video wall in front of them, live feeds are piped into the center, giving police a real-time look from 60 cameras positioned …
State’s choice for health information exchange draws concerns from federal government, 13 major entities in Oklahoma | Local News
MyHealth wants the contract to be rescinded and for the Office of Management and Enterprise Services to award it to MyHealth either directly or by reopening the bid process. OMES has until Jan. 26 to render a decision. The preeminent concern in MyHealth’s protest is a contention that the contract evaluators didn’t consider the nonprofit’s …
