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NFL’s Media Deals Bring Thursday Football to Amazon, Super Bowl to ABC

The league said it has reached long-term pacts with media partners that will make Amazon.com the new home of Thursday Night Football and significantly expand broadcasters’ rights to air games on their digital platforms.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

How the WHO’s Hunt for Covid’s Origins Stumbled in China

A team of scientists hoped a mission to the city where the first coronavirus cases were identified would provide some clarity about its origins. A Wall Street Journal investigation has uncovered new details about the team’s formation and constraints that reveal how little power it had to conduct a thorough probe.

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Everywhere You Look, the Global Supply Chain Is a Mess

The extreme weather in Texas and backlogs at California ports have compounded problems during the pandemic by slowing production and supplies for a range of businesses.

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Retail Sales, Manufacturing Slip Ahead of Expected Spring Rebound

U.S. shoppers pulled back and factories produced less in February due to winter weather and supply-chain disruptions, but a broader economic rebound is shaping up.

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Uber Grants Vacation Pay, Pensions to U.K. Drivers in Change of Job Status

The change, after a court loss, reclassifies drivers as “workers” rather than independent contractors, making the U.K. the first place where Uber is paying directly for drivers’ vacations and pensions amid a global battle over gig-economy employment.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

The Pandemic Ignited a Housing Boom—but It’s Different From the Last One

Residential home sales are hitting peaks last seen in 2006, just before the bubble burst, but this time mortgages are stricter, down payments are higher, and a tight supply is supporting prices.

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Germany, France, Italy Suspend Use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 Vaccine

The countries joined some smaller European nations that have temporarily stopped giving the vaccine amid a small number of cases of blood clotting. Health regulators and AstraZeneca said there is no known connection between severe clotting and the shot.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original