China’s industrial profit falls sharply in April amid COVID curbs
Profits shrink 8.5 percent from a year earlier as lockdowns squeeze margins and disrupt factory activity.Profits at China’s industrial firms...
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Cape Cod COVID cases rise as masking guidelines remain vague
When Rob Cushing of Marstons Mills experienced sinus issues and fatigue, his first thought was it was an attack of...
Japan to slowly resume accepting foreign tourists from June 10
Japan will begin accepting foreign tourists in stages starting June 10, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday, as the country...
Chicago COVID update today: City now in CDC’s high risk level along with several local counties
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago has moved into the CDC's high COVID transmission risk, along with several Chicago area counties.In the...
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Hundreds of Hawaii’s frontline workers out sick as COVID surge continues
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A COVID surge and a rising number of flu cases are driving up sick calls among Hawaii’s...
‘Opportunities in China better than US’: interest high for young Americans
In Shanghai, the country’s commercial hub, the number of expatriates fell more than 20 per cent from 2011 to 2021,...
Risky business? As Cook, collar counties move to COVID high risk, Chicago’s top doctor urges masks, booster s
Chicagoans need to mask up indoors and get their COVID-19 booster shots as most of the larger metro area is...
County Moves to Medium Risk in CDC’s COVID-19 Community Level
Due to high levels of virus spread in the community, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved San...
Slight increase in COVID-19 cases in San Joaquin County
MAJOR HEALTH CONCERN. TY: >> IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, THE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER THERE SAYS THEY'RE SEEING A SURGE OF...
Memorial Day travel disruptions possible amid weather, staffing issues
Combined ShapeCaptionPeople walk through the arrival area at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Thursday, May 26, 2022. About 2 million...