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Norwegian To Offer $199 One-Way Routes From Seattle to London 4-Days A Week

Norwegian Air has just announced a new route that is sure to shake things up across the Atlantic: new service from Seattle to London Heathrow for $199 one-way. The airline will offer four flights a week aboard a Boeing Dreamliner 787-9... More of this article »
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Can A Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Reduce Risk from Cancer Death?

The old adage says that an apple a day keeps the doctor away but a new study suggests that you might want to trade out that apple for an aspirin. According to this study, simply taking an aspirin a day might actually reduce your chances... More of this article »
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At Least 1 in 5 Adults in the US Infected By High-Risk Strain of HPV

In a recent study of a two-year period, scientists found that nearly one-quarter of US adults, between the ages of 18 and 59, had a type of genital human papillomavirus (HPC) which puts them at a higher risk for developing certain... More of this article »
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Smoking Rates Down but Population Growth Keeps Smoking Death Rate High

Tobacco use in the United States has declined greatly over the past two or three decades. That might sound impressive, though, until you also hear that approximately one in four men still smoke every day and one in twenty women. Indeed,... More of this article »
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Amazon To Add More Part-Time Workers As It Experiences Rapid Growth And Diversification

Amazon has disclosed that it intends to employ 30,000 workers on a part-time basis in the United States in the next one year. This will include 5,000 virtual customer service agent positions that will allow employees to telecommute.... More of this article »
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Co-Founder Of Twitter Is Selling A Third Of His Stake

Ev Williams, Twitter’s co-founder, has disclosed that he is liquidating a third of his $630 million shareholding in the microblogging platform. The initial tranche that has already been sold off earned Wlliams $3 million after tax... More of this article »