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Americans should avoid travel to China during outbreak, CDC says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised travelers to avoid all non-essential trips to China as governments, companies and international health organizations rushed…
US disputes Taliban claim it downed US plane in Afghanistan
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the downing of a “special American aircraft” flying over Afghanistan on what it described as an intelligence mission, while the…
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Transwestern Development Co. sells 178,500 SF industrial building in O’Hare submarket trades
Transwestern Development Co. (TDC®)today announces it has sold a 178,516-square-foot industrial property on behalf of TDC Franklin Park Partners I LLC, a partnership with one…
Honda evacuates, Starbucks stores shut: Virus impact on business
Global companies including Honda Motor Co. and Groupe PSA are evacuating workers from areas of China hardest hit by a deadly viral outbreak. Theme park…
The China coronavirus will test the US, too
The challenges of a pandemic cannot be solved by top-down planning.
At least 56 dead, more than 2,000 cases of coronavirus confirmed
China banned wildlife trade across the country as President Xi Jinping’s government comes under pressure to arrest a rising death toll from the mysterious coronavirus…
Canada is latest to confirm virus as China death toll mounts
The fast-spreading novel coronavirus reached Canada and Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered a faster response at home as the death toll in his country rose…
China’s unproven antiviral solution: quarantine of 40 million
China’s lockdown of Wuhan and its surrounding areas to contain the coronavirus represents the first large-scale quarantine in modern times.
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China locks down 40 million people as anger grows over virus
China is struggling to contain rising public anger over its response to a spreading coronavirus even as it took unprecedented steps to slow the outbreak,…
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Wuhan virus lockdown casts cloud over industry & tech hub
Wuhan’s status as a transport and manufacturing hub have fueled its economic rise and drawn comparisons with Chicago’s role as a pivotal city in the…