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Bitcoin’s loss of long-term momentum is flashing a ‘sell’ signal and suggests the coin could test $27,000 as support, Fairlead’s Katie Stockton says

[Markets Insider] Bitcoin’s ongoing bear market has led to a loss of long-term momentum, according to Katie Stockton of Fairlead Strategies. “A neutral long-term bias now seems appropriate noting a MACD ‘sell’ signal has developed on the monthly chart,” Stockton said. If support around $37,400 fails, Stockton has her eyes […]

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The omicron subvariant is more contagious, but vaccinated people are less likely to spread it, study finds

[CNBC, Getty Images] Danish scientists found the BA.2 subvariant, which has rapidly become dominant in Denmark, spread more easily across all groups regardless of sex, age, household size and vaccination status. However, only unvaccinated people demonstrated higher transmissibility of BA.2 compared to the BA.1 omicron strain, which could be due […]

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Miami private school requires students to stay home for 30 days after getting COVID vax

[New York Post, Google Maps] A Miami private school has mandated that students who receive a COVID-19 shot stay home for 30 days after each dose — citing debunked claims that newly vaccinated people can shed the virus. School officials at Centner Academy in the city’s Design District sent home […]

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Fired for refusing a Covid vaccine? You likely can’t get unemployment benefits

[CNBC, Getty Images] Businesses are increasingly requiring their workers to get a Covid-19 vaccine as a condition of employment. Employers like ChristianaCare, Northwell Health, Novant Health, UCHealth System and United Airlines have fired (or are poised to fire) hundreds of unvaccinated workers. Kaiser Permanente placed more than 2,200 on unpaid […]

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