March 2020

Trump order expected on medical supplies amid virus outbreak

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President Donald Trump is expected to announce an executive order insisting on American-made medical supplies and pharmaceuticals in response to the coronavirus outbreak By LISA MASCARO Associated Press March 11, 2020, 10:04 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to announce an executive order insisting on American-made medical supplies and pharmaceuticals […]

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‘Queer Eye’ Is Heading To Texas For Season 6 On Netflix

Entertainment /

Get ready, cowboys: the Fab Five are heading to the Lone Star State.   Netflix confirmed Wednesday that production on the sixth season of “Queer Eye” had kicked off this week in Austin, Texas.  As always, specifics of the Emmy-winning series’ forthcoming installment were kept under wraps. According to press notes, however, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni

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New Data Rules Could Empower Patients but Undermine Their Privacy

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In a move intended to give Americans greater control over their medical information, the Trump administration announced broad new rules on Monday that will allow people for the first time to use apps of their choice to retrieve data like their blood test results directly from their health providers. The Department of Health and Human

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Budget 2020: Government lays out economic plan to combat Covid-19

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Rishi Sunak has pledged billions of pounds to combat the economic impact of coronavirus in his first budget as chancellor. Setting out his budget the chancellor warned that “for a period, it’s going to be tough” and that the UK would see a shrink in “production capacity” and reduction in consumer spending but said he

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Eloise Parry death: Diet pill seller jailed after retrial

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Image copyright West Mercia Police Image caption Eloise Parry died in 2015 after taking eight dinitrophenol (DNP) capsules A businessman who sold toxic tablets as slimming pills which caused the death of a student has been jailed for seven years. Eloise Parry, 21, from Shrewsbury, died in 2015 after taking eight dinitrophenol (DNP) capsules. Bernard

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Wall Street Tumbles, Dow Confirms Bear Market As COVID-19 Named A Pandemic

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NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) – Wall Street plunged on Wednesday, with the Dow confirming a bear market for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis as the World Health Organization called the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,464.63 points, or 5.85%, to 23,553.53, the S&P 500 lost 140.84

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