Tag: America
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U.S. to require passengers to test negative for Covid
Amid growing concerns that the widespread spread of the virus in the world’s most populous country could lead to new variants, the Biden administration has decided to prevent airline passengers traveling from China from entering the United States from Covid. I request that the test be negative. All airline passengers over the age of two…
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Heavy rain and snow set to inundate Western and Central US as more than 16 million are under flood watches
CNN — More than 16 million people along the coast are under flood watch in anticipation of more stormy weather as heavy mountain snow, widespread rain and gusty winds continue to roll across the west and into the central United States on Thursday. increase. As of early Thursday morning, 12 states in the western and…
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Federal prosecutors are investigating Rep.-elect George Santos’ finances
CNN — Federal prosecutors in New York are investigating the finances of Congressman-elect George Santos, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. News of an investigation launched by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York came as the Republican admitted to lying about a significant part of his biography. I’m…
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US to require travelers from China to show negative Covid-19 test result before flight
CNN — The United States requires all travelers from China to show a negative Covid-19 test result before flying into the country. Passengers traveling from China to the United States must be tested at least two days before their flight and must show proof of a negative test result to the airline before boarding, according…
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US Supreme Court upholds controversial Title 42 border policy | Migration News
Title 42, launched under the Trump administration, uses public health as a justification for deporting asylum seekers. The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily upheld Title 42, a controversial immigration policy that has been criticized for denying refugees the ability to seek asylum in the United States. In Tuesday’s 5-4 vote, the judge granted a request…
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U.S. weighs new measures for travelers from China
For more than two years, Covid restrictions have required international travelers to quarantine upon arrival in China. Passengers waiting to move. Leo Ramirez | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. government is considering imposing new Covid rules on travelers from China, officials said, citing concerns over virus-related data released by the Chinese government. “There is…
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Stock futures climb fractionally as investors look to new year
Stock futures rose slightly Wednesday morning as traders look to the end of a losing year and prepare for 2023. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 48 points and traded broadly flat. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.12% and 0.11% respectively. Tuesday kicked off the trading week with a shortened…
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Southwest, Peloton, Tesla, Herbalife and more
A Southwest Airlines aircraft is seen at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, Maryland on December 22, 2021. Alex Wong | Getty Images Check out the companies in the spotlight on the midday deal. southwest — Shares fell 6% after the company canceled 70% of its scheduled flights and warned of major disruptions…
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Why 2023 could be another difficult year for the auto industry
The for sale sign can be seen at Serramonte Subaru, an auto dealership in Colma, California. Stephen Lam | Reuters High interest rates, supply chain issues and recession fears were among the major challenges for the global automotive industry in 2022. These issues are not expected to be resolved quickly next year, or not at…