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Moderna Sues Pfizer/BioNTech for Patent Infringement over COVID Vaccine

Moderna sued Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on Friday for patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic. Pfizer shares fell nearly 1%, while BioNTech US-listed shares were down about 1.5%…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Temporary migration boost needed: business

The Business Council wants the permanent migration cap upped to over 200,000 places temporarily to make up for the migration slowdown during the pandemic.

AAP

Analysts Cheer Workday's Better Than Feared Q2 Amid Macro Concerns

Workday, Inc (NASDAQ:WDAY) clocked 21.9% revenue growth in Q2 to $1.54 billion, which beat average analyst estimates. The subscription revenues of $1.37 billion were up 22.8%. Workday reported EPS of $0.83, which beat average analyst estimates. Workday reported solid 2Q23 results highlighted with an uncertain macro backdrop pressuring sales much less than feared, Needham analyst…

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What Are The 5 Expert Backed Criteria To Consider When Investing In A Web3 Startup?

The current crypto market downturn, which saw the prices of popular tokens such as Bitcoin and Ether sliding to just around a third of their respective all-time highs set last year, also cast some doubts on the long-term potential of Web3 investments. Investors are now understandably more cautious after witnessing…

Benzinga

Cannabis Demand Sees Nominal Impact by Surge in U.S. Inflation

Summary: ● Inflation is having only a nominal impact on retail cannabis demand ● While states have experienced a decrease in demand, this decline is simply the returning to pre-pandemic consumption levels

Benzinga

Secret Service recovers $286M in stolen pandemic loans

The U.S. Secret Service said Friday that it has recovered $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic loans and is returning the money to the Small Business Administration

The Independent UK

Moderna sues Pfizer over Covid vaccine

Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first Covid-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic.

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Is Pfizer a Buy Before New Omicron Boosters Roll Out?

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer’s (PFE) omicron-targeted booster doses could soon be authorized this fall. The company has benefited largely from the pandemic and its vaccine rollouts. Now let’s find out if PFE is a Buy now as it prepares to roll out its booster doses….

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Low Covid jab rates in poorer countries falsely blamed on ‘vaccine hesitancy’ – report

Global response to pandemic was flawed and racist, say campaigners, with local populations incorrectly blamed for low vaccination uptake

The Guardian - UK

NI salon owner sets up hairdresser support group to help during tough times

"A lot of hair salons were forced to close during the pandemic and I hope that this rise in cost of living won’t push others the same way."

Belfast Live

How innovation can help the health service

How to heal the NHS: As hospitals lurch from pandemic to summer crisis, Rebecca Thomas looks at the ideas medical experts say could help our health service operate more effectively and efficiently

The Independent UK

Government eyes ways to lure foreign students back to Japan

The government plans to revise its basic strategy for accepting foreign students in an effort to restore the numbers of such students, which dropped due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

School districts move to ease teacher stress, burnout

School districts around the country are starting to invest in programs aimed at addressing the mental health of teachers

The Independent UK

Fermanagh stitchers who made thousands of scrubs during the pandemic praised

The talented group of 150 stitchers presented two patchwork quilts to healthcare staff at the South West Acute Hospital this week

Belfast Live

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After some heartbreak during the pandemic, jazz couple Mark and Anne Burnell find peace making music

CHICAGO — Time flies but music endures. A couple of weeks ago I could hear the voice of the late piano bar wizard Buddy Charles and he was saying, “There is something primitive about being close to live music. What makes it work is that people are inherently eager for…

The Independent UK

After summer of chaos, Schiphol Airport reports net profit

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has reported a net profit of 65 million euros ($64.8 million) for the first six months of the year as passenger numbers soared despite post-pandemic staff shortages that led to huge lines and piles of luggage

The Times of India

Air India to restore staff salaries to pre-Covid level

NEW DELHI: Air India will restore salaries that were cut in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic from September 1, according to a communication.

Daily Record

Return of Sanquhar Riding of the Marches is a tale of two queens

The highlight of the day was the crowning of 2020 Queen Emma Gate - who missed out due to the pandemic - and 2022 Queen Lois Haddow

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Reuters

Former judge to head Australian inquiry into ex-PM Morrison's secret roles

Australia appointed a former High Court judge on Friday to lead an inquiry into former Prime Minister Scott Morrison's secret appointments to some ministries at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Conversation

'Let's just do it': how do e-changers feel about having left the city now lockdowns are over?

In 2020, propelled by the pandemic and the push to work from home, thousands of Australian households made the decision to move from the city to the country. A significant swathe of these internal migrants were “e-changers”, workers holding on to their city jobs and working remotely.

Bangkok Post

Jobless rate down in Q2 as Covid-19 curbs eased

Thailand's official unemployment rate in the second quarter dropped to its lowest since the Covid-19 pandemic began and should improve further as the economy recovers following an easing of restrictions, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) said on Friday.

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COVID-19 deaths reach 1 million worldwide so far in 2022

Urging governments to do more to fight the virus, the World Health Organization chief says: "We cannot say we are learning to live with COVID-19 when 1 million people have died with COVID-19 this year alone."

The New Daily

Alan Joyce ‘in tears’ over pandemic redundancies, Qantas hikes airfares

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says he was "in tears" when he was forced to make friends redundant to ensure the survival of the airline during the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Minnesota's Walz hits rival Jensen for Holocaust remarks

Minneosta Gov. Tim Walz is criticizing Republican opponent Scott Jensen for repeated comments equating masking rules and other pandemic restrictions with the rise of authoritarianism in Nazi Germany

The Independent UK

Frontline workers honoured with Freedom of Belfast for role during pandemic

Some 1,800 key workers attended a special event for the bestowing of the honour at the Waterfront Hall on Thursday evening.

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