(Reuters) – Amazon Inc said on Thursday it will open a pop-up clinic in its Seattle headquarters on Jan. 24 with an aim to vaccinate 2,000 eligible members of the public against COVID-19 on the first day. Amazon Senior Vice...
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KLM to cut 1,000 more jobs, says mandatory COVID-19 testing will ground planes
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – KLM said it would cut an additional 1,000 jobs in 2021 and warned on Thursday that government plans to require all passengers and crew to pass a COVID-19 test before flying to the Netherlands would ground its...
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BioNTech investor, amid worry over shortage, vows vaccines to be delivered for second shot
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European countries should use all available vaccine doses provided by biotech firm BioNTech and its partner Pfizer because there will be enough for the requisite second booster shot due to a planned production...
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BlackRock CEO says U.S. must roll out vaccines aggressively
MILAN (Reuters) – The best measure of success for the new U.S. government of President Joe Biden will be the speed at which it rolls out COVID-19 vaccines, BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink said on Thursday. Speaking at online...
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Southwest Airlines to vaccinate employees against COVID-19 for free
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it would vaccinate its employees against COVID-19 for free once a vaccine has been made widely available in the United States. The airline said its employees were strongly...
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European firms improve diversity scores in pandemic year, study finds
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez (Reuters) – The number of major European companies with high participation of women in leadership positions has doubled over the past year, but there was less progress on top jobs, a study by a EU-sponsored...
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