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Lam joined the international sandwich shop franchise chain in July after spending five years at Outback Steakhouse.

Death rates surge in Southeast Asia as COVID-19 spreads By David Rising and Eileen NG Published  What to know about the delta variant Experts say the delta variant spreads more easily because of mutations that make it better at latching onto cells in our bodies. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Indonesia has converted nearly its entire oxygen production to medical use just to meet the demand from COVID-19 patients struggling to breathe. Overflowing hospitals in Malaysia had to resort to treating patie...

Skylar Astin Drops His Debut Single ‘Without You’ – Listen Here! Skylar Astin has released his debut single! The 33-year-old actor, best known for his work in the Pitch Perfect franchise and the NBC series Zoeys Extraordinary…

By Eric Lam and Ranjeetha Pakiam One-day swings of 31 per cent. A slump amid a jump in U.S. inflation. Ever more critical regulatory scrutiny. Bitcoin delivered all of these in the past few days, undermining its claimed role as a portfolio hedge rivaling gold. While true believers still tout Bitcoin’s merits as a store of value akin to digital bullion, recent events show how controversial that view is. The largest token has shed 40 per cent after hitting a mid-April record, and its volatility...

By Eric Lam and Yakob Peterseil Bitcoin jumped to an all-time high as the mood in cryptocurrencies turned bullish ahead of Coinbase Global Inc.’s listing this week. The token rose as much as 5.5% to $63,246, exceeding the previous peak in March. Cryptocurrency-exposed stocks such as Riot Blockchain Inc. and Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. also advanced. Crypto bulls are out in force as growing list of companies embrace Bitcoin, even as skeptics doubt the durability of the boom. In one of the m...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(February 1, 2021) Wolffia, also known as duckweed, is the fastest-growing plant known, but the genetics underlying this strange little plants success have long been a mystery to scientists. Now, thanks to advances in genome sequencing, researchers are learning what makes this plant unique--and, in the process, discovering some fundamental principles of plant biology and growth. A multi-investigator effort led by scientists from the Salk Institute is reporting ...

Bitcoin seen topping $50,000 as it vies with gold SECTIONS Last Updated: Jan 26, 2021, 01:23 PM IST Share Synopsis Bitcoin quadrupled last year, eventually reaching an all-time high of almost $42,000 in early January before sliding back by about $10,000. Reuters By Eric Lam and Gregor Stuart Hunter Bitcoin’s price could exceed $50,000 over the longer term as the digital asset vies with gold for investment flows, according to cryptocurrency exchange Luno and brokerage OSL. “We’re talking ...

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bloomberg Sees $30,000 As Near Term Goal Before Bubble Pops KEY POINTS An analyst said $30,000 is a possible top Institutions are the driving force behind Bitcoins price rise With Bitcoin touching the $28,000 mark this Sunday, analysts are looking at $30,000 as a possible peak point in the short term. Bitcoin closed Monday at $27,040 on Coinbase after it briefly touched $28,000 the previous day. Bitcoin is now up  11% in the last seven days and 269% since the beginni...