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TAMUNING, Guam (GMHA) — Guam Memorial Hospital Authority is proud to be celebrating the one-year anniversary of utilizing telemedicine to bring stateside physicians and specialists virtually to patient bedsides, right here on Guam. As part of GMHA’s relentless pursuit of providing excellent, access…

(NMC) — Jhen’s Sweet Corner is the latest company to sign on as a Northern Marianas College ProaPerks Partner, joining many other businesses and organizations. All card-carrying members of the NMC ProaPerks program can now receive a free iced tea with any order. Jhen’s Sweet Corner joins the growin…

(Reuters) — As bitcoin heads into 2022, a growing cohort of long-term investors is doubling down on its stashes of the cryptocurrency, hoping a December dip was merely a festive blip. Some industry watchers point to the underlying stability of such long-term investments as potentially promising ind…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The chief executives of major U.S. passenger and cargo carriers on Monday warned of an impending “catastrophic” aviation crisis in less than 36 hours, when AT&T and Verizon are set to deploy new 5G service. The airlines warned the new C-Band 5G service set to …

(MVA) — The Marianas Visitors Authority’s newest board member is PMT General Manager Masaru Sunaga who was sworn in by Board Chairwoman Viola Alepuyo on Dec. 27, 2021 at the MVA office in San Jose, Saipan.  Sunaga, who succeeds recently retired Tasi Tours President Masato Tezuka on the MVA board, h…

LONDON (Reuters) — Oil prices were steady on Monday as investor bets that global supply will remain tight amid restraint by major producers were offset by a rise in Libyan output. Brent crude was down 12 cents, or 0.1%, at $85.94 a barrel by 1420 GMT. Earlier in the session, the contract touched it…

LONDON (Reuters) — Investors piled into stocks and ditched cash, gold and bonds, especially safe haven ones, in the week to Wednesday, BofA said in its weekly flow tracking note published on Friday. Equity funds attracted $30.5 billion while bond funds suffered their first outflow in four weeks at …

(Reuters) — Banks are facing cutthroat competition to hire and are being forced to pay more to recruit and keep talent, with both Citigroup Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co saying they are having to pay competitively for top people. Global banks have had to come up with perks like higher pay and bon…

LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) — Phillip Howard pointed toward a stack of black ski pants piled atop a counter in his winter sports shop as evidence of the hurdles small business owners still face as the pandemic drags on. The pants were supposed to arrive by August at Troy’s Ski Lubbock shop in we…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The largest satellite provider in the United States said late Friday it will drop One America News, a move that could financially cripple the right-wing TV network known for fueling conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. The announcement by DirecTV, which is 70% owned b…