Image copyright Norwegian Norwegian Air is set to cancel 4,000 flights and temporarily lay off about half of its staff because of the coronavirus outbreak. The budget airline said the changes would apply until the end of May and numbers may increase. Its boss said new restrictions on travel between the US and mainland Europe […]
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All 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average are down as the index slumps again a day after it closed in a bear market for the first time in more than a decade March 12, 2020, 3:24 PM 4 min read NEW YORK — The Latest on the action in the financial markets (all
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Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days because of the coronavirus, delaying the home opener for the expansion team co-owned by former England captain David Beckham By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer March 12, 2020, 4:43 PM 4 min read FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days
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WILMINGTON, Del. — A day after President Trump addressed the nation about the coronavirus amid criticism that he has minimized the threat of the pandemic, Joseph R. Biden Jr. planned to give his own remarks on the virus, seeking to project steadiness and resolve from his perch as front-runner for the Democratic nomination. Mr. Biden,
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The entertainment industry is a business predicated on drawing crowds in theaters, cinemas and concert venues By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer March 12, 2020, 4:28 PM 5 min read NEW YORK — The entertainment industry, a business predicated on drawing crowds in theaters, cinemas and concert venues, is bracing for possible shutdown in the
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PARIS — A Las Vegas wedding with an Elvis impersonator: Canceled. A 3,500-kilometer (2,200-mile) trans-America road trip, a voyage of a lifetime that took months to prepare: On ice, too. The travel ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump to try to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus threw Europeans’ best-laid plans — family
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Image copyright PA Media Baroness Floella Benjamin has spoken of her “overwhelming joy” after collecting her damehood at Buckingham Palace. The former children’s TV presenter was recognised for her services to charity in the New Year Honours List. “Today, it’s giving me a wonderful feeling in my heart,” she said. Baroness Benjamin, 70, was well-known
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Image copyright Christopher Furlong Coal power developers risk wasting hundreds of billions of pounds as new renewable sources are now cheaper than new coal plants, a report has said. The shift is mainly down to the tumbling cost of wind and solar power, researchers from Carbon Tracker said. They added that in 10 years it
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Across Europe on Thursday, Americans scrambled to make sense of conflicting messages from Washington about if and when they would be allowed to return to the United States. They awoke to the news that President Trump had announced a 30-day suspension of most travel from Europe in a bid to stem the spread of the
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It started as a joke: Before leaving a post-practice interview session Rudy Gobert touched all the tape recorders that were placed before him on a table, devices that reporters who cover the Utah Jazz were using during an availability with him on Monday By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer March 12, 2020, 3:30 PM 4
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