Image copyright Getty Images Louis Vuitton owner LVMH will use its perfume production lines to start making hand santiser to protect people against the coronavirus outbreak. The luxury goods maker says it wants to help tackle a nationwide shortage of the anti-viral products across France. “These gels will be delivered free of charge to the […]
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Minneapolis Star Tribune columnist Sid Hartman turned 100 years old on Sunday By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer March 15, 2020, 7:12 PM 5 min read MINNEAPOLIS — Just like so many Sunday mornings before, Sid Hartman’s column was printed in the sports section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Then he joined the sports talk
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What the Facts Are: Mr. Biden claimed he could immediately pass legislation to create a so-called public option that would allow all Americans to enroll in Medicare. What Mr. Biden said: “A Medicare option. We can do that now. I can get that passed. I can get that done, if I’m president of the United
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve took massive emergency action Sunday to try to help the economy withstand the coronavirus by slashing its benchmark interest rate to near zero and saying it would buy $700 billion in Treasury and mortgage bonds. The Fed’s surprise announcement signaled its rising concern that the viral outbreak will depress economic
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The Los Angeles murder trial of multimillionaire New York real estate heir Robert Durst has been delayed for three works over fears of the transmission of the new coronavirus March 16, 2020, 12:12 AM 2 min read LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge on Sunday postponed the murder trial of multimillionaire New York real
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A Tennessee man who became a subject of national scorn after stockpiling 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer donated all of the supplies on Sunday just as the Tennessee attorney general’s office began investigating him for price gouging. On Sunday morning, Matt Colvin, an Amazon seller outside Chattanooga, Tenn., helped volunteers from a local church load
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More money, more jobs, and more for retirement. Those are the kind of things negotiated in most union contracts, and the union that represents NFL players got them in the new deal that ties the NFL and its players together for the next decade. But more work, too? Who would negotiate that? That’s what a
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Dr. Mike, whose real name is Mikhail Varshavski, is a family practitioner in New Jersey who became popular five years ago as a hot Instagram doctor with a cute dog. Then, he was 25 and living with his father on Staten Island. Now, he inhabits a $9,000-a-month penthouse on Manhattan’s Far West Side. “Pandemic does
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The federal government’s effort to ramp up testing for the coronavirus will initially prioritize health care workers and the elderly By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer March 15, 2020, 11:12 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — The federal government’s effort to rapidly expand testing for the coronavirus will initially focus on screening health care workers
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U.S. stock futures fell sharply after the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates and more companies and governments took action over the weekend to shut down European and American society in the face of the growing virus outbreak March 16, 2020, 12:37 AM 4 min read NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures fell sharply after the
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