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Boeing CEO Shares Thoughts with Employees in Recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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(Information contained in The Boeing Company press release dated: January 18, 2021)

Boeing CEO Shares Thoughts with Employees in Recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Chicago, Jan. 18, 2021 — Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun shared the following message with employees today: Team, Holding on to hopes and dreams can be challenging in the face of persistent injustice and turmoil. Yet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through his actions and his words showed us it is possible. Today’s observance of his life and legacy in the U.S. serves as an important reminder during challenging times of the transformative power of civil discourse and treating one another with trust and respect. Last year the world witnessed with horror the scope and scale of racism in our society with the loss of yet more Black liv...
- Channel: Business
01-25-2021, 09:30 AM
Walgreens Completes More Than 1 Million COVID-19 Vaccinations

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Company remains on track to complete first vaccine doses in skilled nursing facilities by Jan. 25

(Information contained in Walgreens press release dated: January 22, 2021)

Deerfield, Ill., January 22, 2021 - Walgreens has administered more than 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations across long-term care facilities and other vulnerable populations identified as part of state and jurisdiction distribution plans. The company also remains on track to complete the administration of COVID-19 vaccine first doses in skilled nursing facilities by Monday, Jan. 25. Walgreens began administering COVID-19 vaccinations as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program on Dec. 21 and has continued to expand vaccine efforts according to state and jurisdiction distribution plans. “Thanks to the dedication of te...
- Channel: Health
01-25-2021, 09:07 AM
Federal Trade Commission Brings First-Ever Cases Under the BOTS Act

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FTC says ticket brokers will face partially suspended judgment of more than $31 million in civil penalties

(Information extracted from Federal Trade Commission [FTC] press release dated: January 22, 2021) The Federal Trade Commission is taking legal action against three ticket brokers based in New York who allegedly used automated software to illegally buy up tens of thousands of tickets for popular concerts and sporting events, then subsequently made millions of dollars reselling the tickets to fans at higher prices. The three ticket brokers will be subject to a judgment of more than $31 million in civil penalties for violating the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act, under a proposed settlement reached with the FTC. Due to their inability to pay, the judgment will be partially suspended, requiring them to pay $3.7 million. This is the first case br...
- Channel: Business
01-25-2021, 07:47 AM
The United States Condemns Attack on Saudi Arabia

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(Information contained in U.S. Department of State press release dated: January 24, 2021

January 24, 2021
Press statement
Ned Price, Department Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State

The United States strongly condemns the latest attack on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are gathering more information, but it appears to have been an attempt to target civilians. Such attacks contravene international law and undermine all efforts to promote peace and stability. As we work to de-escalate tensions in the region through principled diplomacy, including by bringing an end to the war in Yemen, we will also help our partner Saudi Arabia defend against attacks on its territory and hold those who attempt to undermine stability to account....
- Channel: International
01-25-2021, 07:17 AM
U.S. State Department Spokesperson says PRC Military Pressure Against Taiwan Threatens Regional Peace and Stability

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U.S. State Department says PRC Military Pressure Against Taiwan Threatens Regional Peace and Stability | site |

(Information contained in U.S. Department of State press release dated: January 23, 2021)

January 23, 2021
Press Statement
Ned Price, Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State The United States notes with concern the pattern of ongoing PRC attempts to intimidate its neighbors, including Taiwan. We urge Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan and instead engage in meaningful dialogue with Taiwan’s democratically elected representatives. We will stand with friends and allies to advance our shared prosperity, security, and values in the Indo-Pacific region — and that includes deepening our ties with democratic Taiwan. The United States will continue to support a peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues, consistent with the wishes and best interests of the people on Taiwan. The United S...
- Channel: International
01-24-2021, 05:58 AM

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