The province at the center of China’s virus outbreak is allowing factories and some other businesses to reopen in a show of confidence that Beijing is gaining control over the disease that devastated its economy By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer March 11, 2020, 9:48 AM 4 min read BEIJING — The province at the […]
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When I was campaigning to have a second child a few years back, I kept telling my husband that I wanted our son to have a built-in, lifelong friend — or at least an ally. I don’t think I was naive about it. I know kids fight, and I know that sibling relationships are complex.
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Image copyright Getty Images Little Britain star Matt Lucas is to replace Sandi Toksvig as co-host of The Great British Bake Off. Lucas will join Noel Fielding in the Channel 4 tent when filming on the 11th series begins this spring. “I’m chuffed to bits to be joining the most delicious show on television,” Lucas
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Image copyright Louise Halford Image caption Louise Halford decided to self-isolate When one of Louise Halford’s staff members returned from a ski trip with flu-like symptoms, she advised him to work from home rather than risk bringing the coronavirus into the office. Ms Halford also decided to work from home after feeling some possible symptoms
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A survey of Olympic and other elite athletes across the globe found them more likely to believe in the work their own country’s anti-doping agencies are doing when compared to that of global regulators at the World Anti-Doping Agency. A total of 491 athletes spread across 48 countries were asked a series of questions about
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It was a drubbing. Four years ago, the Missouri Democratic primary was one of the closest in the nation in the grinding and protracted campaign between Senator Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. On Tuesday, the state was called just moments after the polls had closed in favor of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
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WASHINGTON — The global spread of the coronavirus is reigniting efforts by the Trump administration to encourage more American manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and reduce dependence on China for the drugs and medical products that fuel the federal health care system. The effort includes a push by the White House trade adviser Peter Navarro to tighten
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ROME — Expanding clusters of the new coronavirus were eyed warily Wednesday as the outbreak upended daily life and reshaped everything from the United States presidential race to Pope Francis’ travel. In the U.S., the caseload passed 1,000, and outbreaks on both sides of the country were stirring alarm, while in Europe, an increasingly locked-down
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Olivia Wilde recently received the worst kind of birthday “gift,” but the actor and filmmaker thanked the fan for it anyway. Musician Amelia Randall Meath of Sylvan Esso tweeted that she “totally obliterated” a public toilet in Los Angeles, only to discover that the “Booksmart” director was waiting to use it. Meath tweeted a public apology: So
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Image copyright Getty Images An emergency cut in interest rates has been announced by the Bank of England in response to the potential financial impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee has cut the so-called base rate from 0.75% to 0.25%, pushing it back to the lowest level in history. This benchmark
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