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U.S. July budget deficit down 30% as COVID spending falls, revenues edge up
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The U.S. government posted a $211 billion budget deficit for July, a 30% drop from the $302 billion deficit reported in the same month last year, as receipts …
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China races to contain COVID outbreaks in tourism hubs Tibet, Hainan
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI/BEIJING -China raced on Tuesday to stamp out COVID-19 outbreaks in the tourist hubs of Tibet and Hainan, with the authorities launching more rounds of mass testing and closing venues …
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Chinese tourist hot spot Sanya imposes COVID lockdown
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brenda Goh SHANGHAI -The southern Chinese resort city of Sanya imposed a lockdown on Saturday and restricted transport links to try to stem a COVID-19 outbreak that comes as …
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White House: Biden to remain in isolation until he tests negative for COVID
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – President Joe Biden will remain in isolation until he tests negative for COVID-19, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday. She also said it would be up …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden tested positive again for COVID-19 on Thursday but he was feeling “very well,” his physician Kevin O’Connor said in a memo released by the …
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Foreigners turn sellers of Chinese shares in July on COVID worries
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Overseas investors turned net sellers of Chinese stocks in July, as mainland stock prices tumbled on concerns that COVID-19 flare-ups and ensuing …
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Tampa Man Sentenced To Over 5 Years For Conspiracy To Commit Access Device Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft Related To COVID Unemployment Insurance Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday today sentenced Devaris McClain (30, Tampa) to five years and one month in federal prison for conspiracy to commit access device …
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China reports 393 new COVID cases for July 31 vs 541 day earlier
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI – China reported 393 new coronavirus cases for July 31, of which 84 were symptomatic and 309 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Monday. That compared with …
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CDC Worked Hand In Hand With Big Tech To Control The COVID Narrative, Emails Show
CDC Worked Hand In Hand With Big Tech To Control The COVID Narrative, Emails Show Harold Hutchison on July 29, 2022 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) coordinated …
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Australia’s Star Entertainment flags lower revenue on COVID, regulatory costs
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Australia’s Star Entertainment Group Ltd said on Friday its annual revenue would dip from year-ago levels, pulled down by long spells of operating restrictions, pandemic-led border closures and …
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In 2.5-Hour Conversation With China’s Xi, Biden Mentions COVID Origins And Fentanyl Zero Times
In 2.5-Hour Conversation With China’s Xi, Biden Mentions COVID Origins And Fentanyl Zero Times Micaela Burrow on July 28, 2022 President Joe Biden spoke with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi …
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Harlan County Man Sentenced to 33 Months for Fraudulently Obtaining COVID Relief Loans
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLONDON, Ky. – A Harlan, Ky., man, David Christopher Lewis, 49, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier, after pleading …
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Duluth Man Sentenced to 8.5 Years in Prison for Covid Relief Fraud and Identity Theft
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Duluth man was sentenced to 102 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and $284,355.54 in restitution for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced United …
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DÉJÀ WUHAN: Chinese City Where COVID Began Ordered To Lock Down Again
DÉJÀ WUHAN: Chinese City Where COVID Began Ordered To Lock Down Again Max Keating on July 27, 2022 Wuhan, China, the city where COVID-19 originated, has completely locked down a …
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China needs COVID strategy rethink to limit economic harm, IMF official says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jorgelina do Rosario, Karin Strohecker and Rodrigo Campos LONDON – China needs to rethink its zero-COVID policy to avoid more harm to the economy, as well as come up …
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U.S. Treasury to allow COVID funds for state, local affordable housing loans
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The U.S. Treasury said on Wednesday that it will allow state, local and tribal governments more flexibility to use COVID-19 rescue funds to boost the supply of affordable …
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TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp has suspended night shift operations at one production line of its Takaoka factory in central Japan because of a COVID-19 outbreak, the company said on …
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Collin County Man Indicted for COVID Unemployment Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPLANO, Texas – An Allen, Texas man has been indicted for federal crimes arising from a scheme to extract Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic …
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Experimental chewing gum reduces Omicron in saliva; sexual dysfunction, hair loss among long COVID symptoms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has …
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Biden’s COVID symptoms ‘almost completely resolved’, his physician says
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have now “almost completely resolved” and he now feels well enough to resume his physical exercise regimen, his physician said in a …
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Omicron BA.5 makes up 82% of COVID variants in U.S. – CDC
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – The BA.5 subvariant of Omicron was estimated to make up 81.9% of the circulating coronavirus variants in the United States for the week ended July 23, the U.S. …
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Taiwan Q2 GDP to gain from chip exports, but face COVID headwinds – Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersTAIPEI – Taiwan’s trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded on the back of strong global demand for computer chips, though COVID-19 lockdowns in top export market China and a …
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China approves Genuine Biotech’s HIV drug for COVID patients
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING -China on Monday gave conditional approval to domestic firm Genuine Biotech’s Azvudine pill to treat certain adult patients with COVID-19, adding another oral treatment option against the coronavirus. The …
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U.S. Vice President Harris is close COVID contact of Biden, official says
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is considered to be a close COVID-19 contact of President Joe Biden following his positive test, a White House official said on Thursday. …