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The Latest: China pledges 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses

The Latest: China pledges 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged that 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines would be supplied to the world through this year, increasing China’s commitment as the largest exporter of the shots.
Google founder gets New Zealand residency, raising questions

Google founder gets New Zealand residency, raising questions

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Google co-founder Larry Page has gained New Zealand residency, officials confirmed Friday, stoking debate over whether extremely wealthy people can essentially buy access to the South Pacific country.
EXPLAINER: The impact of Joe Biden's new fuel economy rules

EXPLAINER: The impact of Joe Biden's new fuel economy rules

DETROIT (AP) — President Joe Biden wants to erase Donald Trump's rollback of automobile pollution and fuel economy standards.
Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

Recreation at risk as Lake Powell dips to historic low

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$45M mansion sale reflects hot Hawaii real estate market

$45M mansion sale reflects hot Hawaii real estate market

HONOLULU (AP) — A San Francisco investment banker recently sold his Maui mansion to a retired hedge fund CEO and a Hollywood actress for $45 million.
CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated

CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN has fired three employees who violated company policy by coming to work unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
Embattled HFPA announces reforms to bylaws, membership

Embattled HFPA announces reforms to bylaws, membership

NEW YORK (AP) — The Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Thursday announced reforms to its bylaws and an overhaul of its membership process in a bid to diversify its ranks and potentially restore the heavily criticized Golden Globes.
GOP endorsement fight next test for California recall rivals

GOP endorsement fight next test for California recall rivals

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The next test for Republican candidates who hope to oust Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in a September recall election comes this weekend with a fight over a coveted endorsement by the California Republican Party.
Recipe Unlimited earns $19.4M in second quarter amid indoor dining restrictions

Recipe Unlimited earns $19.4M in second quarter amid indoor dining restrictions

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Recipe Unlimited Corp. maintained a profit in its second quarter while completing acquisitions as part of an ongoing retooling of its brands. The Vaughan, Ont.-based restaurant company reported $19.
Novavax seeks OK for COVID vaccine in needy countries first

Novavax seeks OK for COVID vaccine in needy countries first

Vaccine maker Novavax announced Thursday it has asked regulators in India, Indonesia and the Philippines to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine -- offering its shot to some low-income countries before rich ones with ample supplies. U.S.
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