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Business Highlights: CEO pay, holiday travel boom

Business Highlights: CEO pay, holiday travel boom

___ CEO pay rises to $12.7M even as pandemic ravages economy NEW YORK (AP) — The pandemic crushed the economy, but it was no match for CEO pay, which rose again last year. The typical pay package for CEOs at S&P 500 companies hit $12.
FDA OKs 1st targeted drug for common lung cancer mutation

FDA OKs 1st targeted drug for common lung cancer mutation

FAIRLESS HILLS, PA. (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first medicine for patients with the most common type of lung cancer whose tumors have a genetic mutation long considered untreatable with drugs.
Restaurants ready as Poland lifts more pandemic restrictions

Restaurants ready as Poland lifts more pandemic restrictions

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Many restaurants in Poland prepared to welcome customers inside Friday following months of lockdown restrictions that deeply undercut business.
US agency loosens mask guidance for summer campers

US agency loosens mask guidance for summer campers

NEW YORK (AP) — Kids at summer camps can skip wearing masks outdoors, with some exceptions, federal health officials said Friday.
John Davis, real singer behind Milli Vanilli, dies at 66

John Davis, real singer behind Milli Vanilli, dies at 66

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — John Davis, one of the real singers behind the lip-synching pop duo Milli Vanilli, died of the coronavirus this week, according to his family. He was 66.
Bill Cosby refuses sex offender program, so is denied parole

Bill Cosby refuses sex offender program, so is denied parole

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Actor Bill Cosby won't be paroled this year after refusing to participate in sex offender programs during his nearly three years in state prison in Pennsylvania.
In visions of post-pandemic life, Roaring '20s beckon again

In visions of post-pandemic life, Roaring '20s beckon again

NEW YORK (AP) — History repeats itself. But do decades duplicate? As hopes rise that the pandemic is ebbing in the United States and Europe, visions of a second “Roaring Twenties” to match last century’s post-pandemic decade have proliferated.
Ex-cop hired to probe Wisconsin election has partisan ties

Ex-cop hired to probe Wisconsin election has partisan ties

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Probe clears UK PM in cash for curtains redecorating scandal

Probe clears UK PM in cash for curtains redecorating scandal

LONDON (AP) — An investigation has cleared British Prime Minister Boris Johnson of wrongdoing in the scandal over the redecoration of his official Downing Street residence, concluding that he knew “nothing about'' how the project was financed until r
Actor Danny Masterson must stand trial on 3 rape charges

Actor Danny Masterson must stand trial on 3 rape charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After three days of dramatic and often emotional testimony from three women who said “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson raped them nearly 20 years ago, a judge on Friday found that he must stand trial.
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