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Beds with COVID patients are being treated by two doctors wearing personal protective equipment outside the Caritas Medical Center in Hong Kong
International

Hong Kong’s hospitals are so full from a COVID outbreak they’re treating patients outside—and a cold snap is coming

By Phoebe Sedgman and Bloomberg
February 17, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett sits next to Vice Chairman Charlie Munger
Finance

Even after Berkshire Hathaway sank $1 billion into crypto-friendly bank, vice chairman Charlie Munger calls coins like Bitcoin a ‘venereal disease’

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February 17, 2022
A line of trucks taking part in Canada's "Freedom convoy" protest in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on Feb. 16, 2022
International

Trudeau’s emergency orders aimed at freezing the funds of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ caught banks off guard

By Kevin Orland, Brian Platt, Layan Odeh and Bloomberg
February 17, 2022
Canadians protesting the country's COVID-19 requirements march and hold flags in Ottawa.
Politics

Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ has shut down Ottawa and is blocking $500 million daily in cross-border trade. Here’s where things stand

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February 17, 2022
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

U.K. to offer Pfizer COVID vaccine to children ages 5 to 11

By James Paton, Deirdre Hipwell and Bloomberg
February 16, 2022
Warren Buffet, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway
Finance

Years after calling Bitcoin ‘rat poison,’ Warren Buffett just invested $1 billion in a crypto-friendly bank

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February 16, 2022
DeepMind A.I. helps control nuclear fusion reaction, potentially producing more energy
Tech

DeepMind A.I. helps control nuclear fusion reaction, potentially producing more energy

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February 16, 2022
People walking in Singapore
International

Singapore will lift most travel restrictions after Omicron wave

By Philip J. Heijmans, Low De Wei and Bloomberg
February 16, 2022
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Andrew
International

The size of Prince Andrew’s sexual trafficking settlement—and who’s paying—is putting the royal family’s untouchable status in danger

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February 16, 2022
BioNTech's BioNTainer concept for a modular vaccine production facility.
Health

Pfizer partner BioNTech unveils container-based COVID vaccine factories that could start manufacturing doses in Africa this year

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February 16, 2022
The CEO of Moderna Stéphane Bancel is seen in this video frame grab as he speaks during an interview with AFP on November 17, 2020.
Health

The COVID-19 pandemic is 80% likely to be in its final stages, says Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel

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February 16, 2022
The great metaverse stock rout worsens as Roblox plunges
Finance

The great metaverse stock rout worsens as Roblox plunges

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February 16, 2022
Russian soldiers with guns drawn during a military exercise.
International

Ukraine Defense Ministry and banks hit by cyberattack amid confusing signs about Russia’s intentions

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February 16, 2022
Lines of trucks block the U.S.-Canada border during a demonstration in Coutts, Alberta, Canada, on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.
International

‘We could lose everything’: Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ leaves protest sites as Trudeau’s Emergencies Act threatens bank accounts and insurance

By Jen Skerritt and Bloomberg
February 16, 2022
Commuters are seen at the Noerreport metrostation in Copenhagen on February 1, 2022.
Health

What is ‘hybrid immunity,’ which Denmark is touting as the reason it lifted COVID curbs?

By Christian Wienberg, Morten Buttler and Bloomberg
February 15, 2022

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