Coronavirus in Iran Markets Israel Elections: Your Wednesday Briefing

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Coronavirus crisis shifts with China seeing drop as disease surges in West

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California Teachers’ Pension Takes Stock of Coronavirus Impact

Calstrs Chief Investment Officer Christopher Ailman on Wednesday said the coronavirus caused the 12-month return from its $252 billion of assets under management to drop by nearly half. But at a meeting Wednesday, he told the system’s Teachers’ Retirement Board, which administers the pension system, that Calstrs’s portfolio is “positioned defensively.”

Demand surges for P&G alum’s coronavirus mask

France to make call on Six Nations clash with Ireland tomorrow amid coronavirus fears

Government officials will meet with French rugby bosses tomorrow

Fans barred from all Italian sporting events through April 3 because of coronavirus

The coronavirus will force sports fans in Italy to stay at home for the next month. The Italian government announced on Wednesday that sporting events will resume, but they will be played in empty stadiums until at least April 3 as the country grapples with the spread of COVID-19. As of Wednesday afternoon, the illness caused by the coronavirus has claimed 107 lives and infected 3,089 people in Italy, according to the nation’s Civil Protection...

NBA Coronavirus Memo Tells Players to Avoid High-Fiving Fans as League Warns Outbreak Situation Could 'Change Rapidly'

First British coronavirus death confirmed

Japanese media say man died after catching virus while quarantined on Diamond Princess cruise ship

Iran Says Limit Using Paper Money to Avoid Spread of New Coronavirus

Saeed Namaki made the announcement at a televised news conference. He added that schools and universities will remain closed through Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on March 20.

Officials: Suffolk patient tests negative for coronavirus

Coronavirus: 2 passengers evaluated at MSP airport show no symptoms; under self-quarantine

Officials at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport evaluated two arriving passengers Tuesday who had been in contact with someone infected with the coronavirus in Europe. Both showed no symptoms. With the number of coronavirus cases spreading globally, health officials are monitoring for potential cases, including interviewing those with an elevated risk of exposure. There are […]

Iran rejects BBC Persian report of at least 210 coronavirus deaths

How Russia and China Are Manipulating Coronavirus Conversations Online

Russia’s and China’s different strategies speak to the myriad, interconnected risks associated with the virus beyond the immediate medical ones.

New Zealand Steel worker contracts coronavirus staff warned

But the company says they are not seriously ill.

Fox News host claims coronavirus outbreak was caused by Chinese people eating raw bats and snakes

He was slammed for the racist remarks: "Bill O'Reilly is gone, and it's time for Fox to ditch Jesse Watters, too"

IMF chief says coronavirus wipes out hopes for stronger growth in 2020

IMF chief says coronavirus wipes out hopes for stronger growth in 2020

BREAKING: Two new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Scotland

Two more people in Scotland have been diagnosed with coronavirus, it has been confirmed.

To go or not to go? Air travel in the time of Coronavirus

Social media is rife with would-be travellers raising concerns about their travel plans in the wake of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak that continues to spread around the world.

Second case of Covid-19 confirmed in the Republic of Ireland

The news comes after cases were previously confirmed in both Northern Ireland and the Republic.

UPS says coronavirus outbreak to hurt first-quarter results

United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday its first-quarter results would be hit...

Travelers to Thailand are getting mixed messages on restrictions amid coronavirus

The coronavirus has taken a toll on Thailand's tourism sector, which accounts for a significant proportion of the country's economy. In a note from dated Feb. 17, analysts at Fitch Solutions said tourism receipts "account for 13-14% of Thailand'seconomy and the sector provides around one-in-six jobs."

Faith-fueled satellite TV combats coronavirus ‘wave of fear’

Targeting viewers in homes across Middle East and North Africa, broadcaster SAT-7 aims to ‘calm fear with God’s peace’ EASTON, Md. — As anxious families in the troubled Middle East ...

Ex Scottish BBC editor gives up career to see climate change

Coronavirus fears grip Bernie Sanders supporters at ...

In the crowd of 13,000 at presidential candidate Bernie Sander’s Boston Common rally Saturday, some supporters couldn’t shake the fear that they had put themselves in the middle of a po…

health care Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney suggests people ignore coronavirus news to ...

Coronavirus Puts Speed Bump in Canada’s 2020 Economic Expansion

Egypt bans entry of all Qataris over Coronavirus

Qatar banned Sunday travelers from Egypt due to Coronavirus fears

Coronavirus threat in China hits home for Central High School athletic director

Central High School athletic director Ryan Bringhurst taught English in China and has stayed in contact with his students.

Saudi Arabia confirms first case of new coronavirus

New York coronavirus patient's wife children and neighbor test positive for virus

The man's wife, son, daughter and a neighbor who drove him to the hospital have all tested positive for COVID-19.

Coronavirus has already sent one airline into bankruptcy and plenty more are at risk

Investors are looking beyond just exposure to China for signs of weakness.