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Conspiracy theories fly as Lakers limp to NBA playoffs

The hottest conspiracy theory in the NBA is that Lakers rivals in the Western Conference are trying to help Portland become the eighth seed in the playoffs. The Trail Blazers have been one of the more impressive teams in the bubble, with victories over Houston and Denver, and they nearly …

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County seeks more than 2,600 new cases – Deadline

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced 2,645 new COVID-19 cases and 51 new deaths on Saturday. The department said it expects to receive a backlog of state lab reports in the coming days. The latest update sees dips in new cases, deaths and current hospitalizations compared to …

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Supervisor blows up Fed efforts to save Main Street

“This program is designed for a company that had a short-term credit crunch that was in good shape before the crisis and that, following the pandemic, could be a viable business,” said Eric Rosengren, chairman of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank, said at Friday’s hearing. Mr Rosengren’s central banking department …

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