by: News Channel 11 staff Posted: October 29, 2020 / 6:40 p.m. EDT / Updated: October 29, 2020 / 11:36 PM EDT KINGSPORT, Tennessee (WJHL) – Pal Barger, the founder of Pal’s Instant Service, has died at the age of 90. A spokesman for Pal’s sudden service confirmed that Barger died a natural death on Thursday afternoon. According to the …
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All Kroger pharmacies are expected to offer rapid testing of COVID-19 for antibodies by the end of November, officials said Thursday. Kroger pharmacies in the United States are preparing to offer rapid testing of COVID antibodies to customers by the end of November. Tests performed with a finger blood sample will cost $ 25 and usually give results within 15 …
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Share this article Companies in this article Activision-Blizzard plans to hire more than 2,000 people to meet upcoming production requirements, according to CEO Bobby Kotik. This was shared in an interview with GamesBeat after the publication of the company’s financial results for the third quarter today. This need for staffing comes just a year and a half after the company …
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Walmart said Thursday that it has removed all weapons and ammunition from displays in its stores to prevent theft of goods amid “civil unrest” in some parts of the United States. The retail giant, which sells weapons in about half of the 4,700 locations, said people can still buy weapons and ammunition on demand at stores where they are usually …
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The pilot was talking on a mobile device near the Delta Air Lines gate at Salt Lake City International Airport. George Frey Bloomberg | Getty images Delta Air Lines and the union, which represents its pilots, have reached a preliminary cost-cutting agreement that will avoid dropping out by January 1, 2022, the union said on Thursday. The agreement still needs …
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MGM Resorts International is considering closing some of its properties on the Las Vegas Strip in the middle of the week, company officials said today. “We’re going through an exercise, we’re doing it now, about what we keep open and what we close,” MGM CEO Bill Hornbuckle said during a three-month revenue call. “There are certain amenities, certain towers, certain …
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Thursday brought some relief to stock market investors, as key market indicators finally rose after a brutal opening three days a week. Investors are no less concerned about important issues such as the presidential election or the COVID-19 pandemic, but they received a dose of positive earnings data on Thursday morning. To the end of the day, Dow Jones Industrial …
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2 additional COVID-19 deaths reported to Oahu; 77 new cases in Hawaiian News now Hawaii sees 2 new coronavirus-related deaths and 77 new Honolulu Star-Advertiser cases Lanai locks as Hawaii welcomes tourists with negative tests for COVID-19 msnNOW This is now (October 29, 2020) Hawaii News Now VIDEO: Mayor Kirk Caldwell urges Oahu residents to stay safe on Halloween Honolulu …
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If there’s one thing Amazon’s third-quarter revenue highlights, it’s that the coronavirus hasn’t affected all retailers in the same way. The e-tail giant broke in 2020, and even for analysts predicting big results in the third quarter, the final figures have probably dropped a lot of jaws. The results exceeded forecasts at any point, with 37% growth in earnings and …
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Text size The volume of shares increased by more than 350% compared to the last few weeks. STR / AFP via Getty Images Stock at a Chinese electric car manufacturer NIO jumped 16% on Thursday in the absence of significant news, leaving investors wondering what’s going on. Shares of NIO (ticker: NIO) rose 23% on October 14 after JP Morgan …
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