JPMorgan says its CEO Jamie Dimon has had emergency heart surgery but is recovering March 6, 2020, 12:43 AM 2 min read NEW YORK — JPMorgan said that CEO Jamie Dimon underwent emergency heart surgery Thursday, but is recovering. The nation’s largest bank by assets said in a message to its more than 250,000 employees […]
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WASHINGTON — Trump administration officials doubled down on their promise to deliver 1 million tests for the coronavirus this week as states reported limited testing supplies and federal lawmakers expressed doubts about the government’s timeline. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told reporters Thursday that a private manufacturer authorized to make the tests expects
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Rasoulof’s latest film won three prizes at Berlin, including the top award An Iranian director has been summoned to serve a year in prison by Iran’s authorities, just days after winning top prize at the Berlin Film Festival. Mohammad Rasoulof, whose film There Is No Evil won the prestigious
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Image caption Toilet paper seems to be top of the stockpilers’ shopping lists As coronavirus, and the fear of it, continues to spread, there are a growing number of reports of empty shop shelves as people rush to buy products such as hand soap, loo roll, pasta and rice. Some supermarkets have reported seeing spikes
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Brynna Maxwell and reserve Lola Pendande, both freshman, scored 17 points apiece, combining for 25 in the second half to lead eighth-seeded Utah to a 72-63 win over ninth-seeded Washington in a first-round game of the Pac-12 Conference tournament March 6, 2020, 1:04 AM 2 min read LAS VEGAS — Freshmen Brynna Maxwell and Lola
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Her role has not been finalized, in part because she is weighing family considerations, but it is expected to be arranged in the coming days, according to Democrats familiar with the discussions. Mr. Biden has long had a sort of bullpen-by-committee approach to his senior staff, and longtime advisers like Mike Donilon, Steve Ricchetti and
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WASHINGTON — One of President Trump’s greatest strengths in his presidential campaign is his economic salesmanship: He has convinced a devoted share of Americans that his leadership has made the U.S. economy bulletproof and that markets would crash if he were defeated in November. The president’s ability to set the economic narrative is buoyed by
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Image caption Catherine McConville’s appeal for knitted cannula covers went viral A paediatric nurse who appealed for knitted sleeves for premature babies says she now has more than enough – after receiving 48 sackfuls in a week. Catherine McConville, of the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge, asked knitters to create tiny cannula covers for babies in
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Dating-based reality television shows are notoriously whitewashed. (See: The entire “Bachelor” universe.) But on Netflix’s new hit show “Love Is Blind,” the epic, sweeping love story that fans can’t stop swooning over has a Black woman at its center. Lauren Speed, a 32-year-old content creator from Michigan, and Cameron Hamilton, a 28-year-old data scientist from
Image copyright Joy Sterling Image caption Joy Sterling and her daughter, Sophie My Money is a series looking at how people spend their money – and the sometimes tough decisions they have to make. Here, Joy Sterling from South Gloucestershire records her spending over a week and shares tips for saving. Following an accident in
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