RAF CASERT, KELVIN CHAN and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press BRUSSELS — Europe faces a tough choice: Is it worth a recession to choke off oil and gas money to Russia while it fights a war in Ukraine? While U.S. and British bans on Russian oil increase the pressure on Europe […]
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Visa, Plaid call off merger following antitrust pressure
KEN SWEET, AP Business Writer Jan. 12, 2021Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 3:59 p.m. FILE- In this April 23, 2018, file photo, the logo for Visa appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Visa Inc. on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 called off its planned $5.3 billion […]
‘Unprecedented Pressure’, Staff Jabs, Photocall Fail
Editor’s note, 7 January 2021: This article was updated with new information from a Downing Street briefing. These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today. ‘Unprecedented Pressure’ London’s hospitals are on the verge of being overwhelmed by COVID patients even in a ‘best case’ scenario, according to […]
Health Care Compliance Agenda: Relieve the Pressure – Risk & Compliance Journal
× Facing an onslaught of challenges that have been magnified by COVID-19, compliance leaders in health care may benefit from new strategies to optimize, standardize, and digitize. Before the novel coronavirus emerged and evolved into a global pandemic, many health care organizations were already on a journey to transform care […]
Mohamed Elyounoussi hat-trick eases pressure on Neil Lennon at Celtic
Against Sparta Prague in the Europa League on Thursday, Celtic were humiliated by a 4-1 thrashing which featured three goals from Lukas Julis and placed Neil Lennon’s position in jeopardy after two prior home defeats at the hands of Rangers and AC Milan. Any further slippage at Fir Park would have […]
4 Accident & Health Insurance Stocks to Watch Amid Pricing Pressure
The Zacks Accident and Health Insurance industry is likely to benefit from prudent underwriting and increase in underwriting exposure. Aflac (AFL), Unum Group (UNM), Amerisafe (AMSF), and Employers Holdings (EIG) should continue benefitting from prudent underwriting standards, though rise in claims frequency could weigh on the positives. The industry […]
Boris Johnson to face MPs as testing ‘failure’ puts NHS ‘under huge pressure’
Getty Images Boris Johnson will face a grilling from senior MPs amid a warning that the “failure” of the test and trace system is placing “huge pressure” on the health service. As the system struggles to cope with soaring demand, people have been turning up to accident and emergency to […]
Emails Reveal Georgia Colleges’ Extreme COVID-19 Pressure Tactics
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos Getty As the number of coronavirus cases exploded across the University of Georgia’s Athens campus in late August, some faculty began asking department heads about shifting from in-person classes to an online curriculum. After fielding several requests, one faculty chair emailed a […]
New York City delays K-12 opening after pressure from country’s largest teachers union
The largest school district in the country is delaying the restart of in-person learning amid mounting pressure from the country’s largest teachers union. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) announced on Tuesday that in-person schooling will be delayed for 1.1 million children across the city by 11 days […]
Doctors, teachers reject Trump’s pressure to reopen U.S. schools
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Groups representing the nation’s doctors, teachers and top school officials on Friday pushed back against pressure from President Donald Trump to fully reopen U.S. schools despite a surge in coronavirus cases, saying science must guide the decisions. “Public health agencies must make recommendations based […]
Newsom says reopening of California schools to be based on safety, not pressure from Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom says decisions on reopening California’s public schools will be made by local education and health officials. He said Wednesday, “I’m not worried about the latest tweets” from President Trump. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that a decision on reopening California schools this […]