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The health minister of Trinidad and Tobago said Minaj’s tweet late Monday to her more than 22 million followers sent the ministry on a wild goose chase. U.S. News
Former President Bush said that domestic extremists share a “disregard for human life” with extremists abroad. U.S. News
Microsoft is buying video editing technology after the service saw strong growth in the pandemic, notably in video formats used on TikTok and Instagram. U.S. News
“The buyers just keep marching into the jaws of destruction,” Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman told CNBC on Friday. U.S. News
Duke University on Monday enacted a vaccine mandate for staff and a mask requirement for the entire campus after a Covid-19 outbreak. U.S. News
App makers want to contact their customers directly to encourage them to pay directly and avoid Apple’s App Store fees, which range from 15% to 30% of gross sales. U.S. News
The Biden administration is facing criticism of its handling of the overall U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. U.S. News
The continuing delays are a sign that Tesla is still struggling with the “delivery logistics hell” that Elon Musk referenced in 2018. U.S. News
JPMorgan is working on a database of women and minority-owned firms to help clients diversify their roster of underwriters in IPO and other deals. U.S. News
Ethan Allen CEO Farooq Kathwari told CNBC the company expects its production backlogs to catch up by early next year after pandemic-induced supply issues. U.S. News