He asked the executives: “You take a solid flu vaccine — you don’t think that would have an impact or much of an impact on corona?” No, the executives told him, probably not. Apparently trying to manage Mr. Trump’s expectations, Dr. Leonard Schleifer, the chief executive of Regeneron, a biotechnology company, delicately suggested that an […]
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British supermarket chain Tesco says it has agreed to a $10.6 billion deal to sell all its stores in Thailand and Malaysia to companies belonging to the CP Group, Thailand’s biggest conglomerate March 9, 2020, 2:26 PM 3 min read BANGKOK — British supermarket chain Tesco has agreed to a $10.6 billion deal to sell
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A cruise ship barred from Thailand and Malaysia due to coronavirus fears has returned to Singapore a week after it set sail from the city-state March 10, 2020, 5:04 AM 2 min read The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe (all times local): ——— A cruise ship barred from Thailand and Malaysia due
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Stephen Colbert called out President Donald Trump for comparing the COVID-19 coronavirus infections to the flu. Trump on Monday complained that the flu leads to more illness and death, but “nothing is shut down, life & the economy go on.” So last year 37,000 Americans died from the common Flu. It averages between 27,000 and
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Shea Theodore scored 2:13 into overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights increased their slim Pacific Division lead by beating the second-place Edmonton Oilers 3-2 March 10, 2020, 4:35 AM 2 min read EDMONTON, Alberta — Shea Theodore scored 2:13 into overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights increased their slim Pacific Division lead by beating the
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(Fun deep cut: In the Vermont caucuses that year, Mr. Sanders, then the mayor of Burlington, was “slapped by an irate citizen after casting his vote” for Mr. Jackson.) Yet, at a town-hall meeting in Flint, billed as an opportunity for Mr. Sanders to make a case directly to black voters, the Vermont senator refused
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Image copyright PA Media Official NHS guidance about coronavirus is to appear at the top of internet search results in an attempt to combat misinformation about the infection. The NHS said it was working with firms including Google and Facebook on ways to help promote “good advice”. It comes as the Foreign Office warned British
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The quest for the new “Mulan” to reach movie theaters has been almost as epic as Mulan’s journey to save her people. The movie, which was originally slated for 2018 before being pushed to 2020, has seemed to face fan criticism around every decision its filmmakers make, from the original’s songs being cut to characters being
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Image copyright Getty Images Australia’s Qantas airline is making deeper cuts to its flights, with Asia and the US hit the hardest. The company said it would reduce international flights by nearly 25% as it sees demand fall from passengers worried about the coronavirus. Qantas and its budget airline Jetstar will reduce operations for the
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Jalen Tate made 10 of 15 free throws and scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 9:52 to play, and No. 2-seed Northern Kentucky beat third-seeded Green Bay 80-69 in an Horizon League tournament semifinal March 10, 2020, 3:47 AM 1 min read INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Jalen Tate made 10 of 15 free throws
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