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The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized the use of a single booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech for children ages 5 through 11....Read More

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said on Tuesday that his plan to buy Twitter for $44 billion cannot go any further until he knows how many phony or spam accounts are on the platform....Read More

A California state judge ruled Monday that a law requiring corporate boards to include women was unconstitutional....Read More

The European Union slashed its growth forecast Monday as Ukraine war continues to fuel inflation. The European Commission downgraded its 2022 economic forecast by 1.3 points to 2.7%....Read More

McDonald’s announced on Monday that it’s selling its operations in Russia as a result of the war in Ukraine — which includes hundreds of restaurants and tens of thousands of employees....Read More

The White House has announced steps to protect affordable housing nationwide by using federal funds as an incentive for reforms, a move to counter rising inflation that President Joe Biden has said is his top priority....Read More

The maker of Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummy candies has issued a voluntary recall of some of the products, warning of a “thin metal strand” inside the candies or in the bag....Read More

The chief executive of Six Flags amusement parks says he’s eliminating unlimited dining privileges for season pass holders after strategies for exploiting the program went viral on social media....Read More

The House Committee on Oversight and Reform has launched an investigation into the ongoing nationwide shortage of baby formula....Read More

South Korean food company SPC Samlip announced record sales during the first quarter of this year amid the popularity of “Pokemon bread,” which includes Pokemon stickers inside its packaging....Read More