Monthly Archives: July 2022

6 COVID experts explain why Omicron BA.5 is such a concern, and what they’re doing to avoid it

Passengers on a streetcar in Lisbon, Portugal wearing face masks in on June 3, 2022. Coronavirus infections are rising again, due to the spread of the more infectious BA.5 Omicron subvariant. Ágata Xavier/picture alliance via Getty Images The Omicron subvariant BA.5 is causing a fresh wave of reinfections in some people who recently had COVID….

16 competing Prime Day 2022 sales from big retailers like Target, Best Buy, and eBay — plus early deals to shop now

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Walmart/Insider Amazon Prime Day 2022 is the retailer’s two-day sales event on July 12 and 13. Many retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and eBay offer competing sales. In the past, most other competing sales began earlier and ended later than…

Chase Sapphire Reserve vs Capital One Venture X: Which premium travel rewards credit card is best for you?

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The best CD rates of July 2022

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6 credit cards that get you complimentary or discounted access to Delta Sky Club airport lounges

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Gov. Gavin Newsom announces $100 million plan for California to make its own low-cost insulin

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on June 24, 2022. Rich Pedroncelli/AP California will invest $100 million to develop its own insulin, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday. The goal is to make a cheaper version of the drug whose price has skyrocketed over the years. More than 3 million Californians have diagnosed…

Twitter will take Elon Musk to court to force him to buy it for $44 billion

Elon Musk has decided he no longer wants to acquire Twitter, he told the company Friday. Although he signed a binding merger agreement, Musk said Twitter is in “breach” for allegedly refusing his information requests and making employee changes. The deal has been tumultuous almost since it was announced in April. Twitter is vowing to…