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Merck results beat expectations as top drugs Keytruda, Gardasil post strong sales

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Merck on Thursday reported fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped estimates as it saw strong demand for its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda and HPV vaccine Gardasil.  The pharmaceutical giant posted a net quarterly loss, however, due to previously announced charges associated with a deal the company struck in October with the Japanese drugmaker Daiichi […]

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Musk wants Tesla vote on switching the carmaker's corporate registration to Texas

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Elon Musk wants Tesla investors to decide on moving the company’s corporate listing to Texas after a Delaware court decided he shouldn’t get a multibillion-dollar pay package. The electric car company’s CEO said early Thursday that Tesla would get shareholders to vote on whether to switch its corporate registration to Texas, where its physical headquarters

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce conspiracy theories abound with Chiefs in Super Bowl

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The budding love story featuring music superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce took an unexpected turn into the world of political conspiracy theories this week after the team advanced to the Super Bowl. Myriad baseless rumors emerged on social media – everything from claims that Swift has played a part

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At least 30 journalists, lawyers and activists hacked with Pegasus in Jordan, forensic probe finds

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Israeli-made Pegasus spyware was used in Jordan to hack the cellphones of at least 30 people, including journalists, lawyers, human rights and opposition activists, the digital rights group Access Now said Thursday. The hacking with spyware made by Israel’s NSO Group occurred from early 2020 until last November, Access Now said in its report. It

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FIA-commissioned report takes aim at social media companies for not curbing online abuse in sports

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An FIA-commissioned report on online abuse in sports released Thursday suggests social media companies should do more to curb targeted attacks toward athletes, officials and even fans. The United Against Online Abuse Campaign surveyed 22 global sporting federations, among them FIFA, World Athletics, the International Tennis Federation, and the FIA, which is the governing body

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How a Culture of Caring Is Helping These Schools Improve Student Mental Health

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A few years on from district-wide remote learning spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, Principal Darren A. Cole-Ochoa has observed the students at Truan Junior High re-adapting to in-person schooling fall along a spectrum. “When we got into the classroom, the students were shy. They didn’t want to work in groups. They had a wall,” Cole-Ochoa

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A beheading video was on YouTube for hours, raising questions about why it wasn't taken down sooner

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NEW YORK — A graphic video from a Pennsylvania man accused of beheading his father that circulated for hours on YouTube has put a spotlight yet again on gaps in social media companies’ ability to prevent horrific postings from spreading across the web. Police said Wednesday that they charged Justin Mohn, 32, with first-degree murder

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Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to refiled manslaughter charge

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Actor Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to a refiled count of involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film “Rust” in New Mexico. According to court documents filed Wednesday in Sante Fe County court, the 65-year-old Baldwin waived his right to an arraignment —

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Nevada attorney general launches go-it-alone lawsuits against social media firms in state court

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LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s state attorney general has launched a go-it-alone legal fight against five popular social media platforms, alleging they have created, in one instance “an addiction machine,” and that they deliberately exploit children too young to have a capacity for self-control. A trio of lawsuits filed in state court in Las Vegas seek

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Larry David addresses FTX Super Bowl commercial: "Like an idiot, I did it"

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Larry David expressed some contrition over taking part in a high-profile 2022 Super Bowl commercial for the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the founder of which was last year found guilty of fraud, conspiracy and money laundering. “You know, I asked people, friends of mine who were well-versed in this stuff, ‘Should I do this ad? Is

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