Trump Threatens to Shut Down Pandemic Preparedness Office Launched by Biden
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign criticized Donald Trump on Tuesday for saying that, if elected, he would close an office in the White House tasked with making sure the country is better prepared for the next pandemic.
In an interview with TIME published Tuesday, Trump said he would disband the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy (OPPR), which opened last summer after Congress approved a bill in 2022 with bipartisan support to mandate its creation. The office most recently responded to an outbreak of bird flu in dairy farms, coordinating with the Food and Drug Administration to ensure milk remains...
Source: TIME: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Brian Bennett Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Donald Trump Source Type: news
US consumer confidence slides to lowest level since 2022
Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Project Syndicate The News US consumer confidence fell for the third straight month as Americans remain skeptical about the jobs market and the overall state of the economy. The consumer confidence index…#projectsyndicate #danapeterson #conferenceboard #labordepartments #usfederalreserve #michaelrstrain #jpmorganchase #jamiedimon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Japanese businesses are growing a nature-positive economy: here ’s how
Around the world, the pressure’s on to better protect nature. Japanese businesses are grasping the challenge, with the support of an international framework that aims to shift financial flows into more nature-positive outcomes. In this edition of Green Japan, Euronews reporter Damon Embling visits…#greenjapan #damonembling #châteaumercianmariko #ueda #kirinholdingscompany #taskforcefornature #financialdisclosures #tnfd #kirin #tokyo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eurozone growth tops estimates as April inflation holds steady at 2.6%
Eurozone economy grew by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2024, beating expectations and marking the strongest growth since Q3 2022. Annual inflation remained stable at 2.4%, while core inflation slowed to 2.7%, likely clearing the path towards the first ECB rate cut in June. Economic growth in the…#ecb #europeancentralbank #eurostat #hicp #ireland #latvia #lithuania #hungary #sweden #insee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: Harsh Economy - Nigerian Women Now Shun Maternity Leave
[Vanguard] ·Hit the streets after birth...to make ends meet (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - April 30, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news
Safety to get more priority over cost in NHS buying decisions
Medical devices should be judged more on the value they bring to a wider health economy than just the price of the items, according to draft Department of Health and Social Care procurement guidance seen by HSJ. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - April 30, 2024 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Alibaba Stock Analysis: Why BABA Is a China Bet That Requires Nerves of Steel
Beijing's tech crackdown could weigh on Alibaba stock for many years If any company reflects the state of China’s economy, it would be e-commerce and cloud-computing firm Alibaba (NYSE: ). Perhaps Alibaba stock is a bullish bet on China’s economic recovery, just as much as a wager on Alibaba as a…#beijing #alibaba #baidu #jackma #xixinping #zichunhuang #capitaleconomics #davidmoadel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why Apple Stock Can Bounce Back Higher in 2024
Apple (NASDAQ: ) stock has endured a slow 2023 and the start of 2024. Supply chain disruptions in China, antitrust woes, a slowing global economy, and a shift towards other leading AI tech giants have battered shares. Despite this, Apple’s stock could regain momentum in 2024. Bullish investors and…#apple #applevisionpro #applemusic #applearcade #icloud #applepay #amazon #google #redirecting #terelmiles (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Transportation Stocks When Prices Plunge
While it’s not the most encouraging topic, should a severe market correction occur, forward-thinking contrarians may want to consider transportation stocks to buy. Yes, it’s a boring sector but there’s a method to the madness. First, the sector represents the real economy; that is, it’s where the…#csx #logistics #intermodal #knightswift #eps #amazon #fedex #fdx #joshenomoto (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Peter Schiff: Stagflation Finally Revealed
Via SchiffGold.com, In this week’s episode, Peter covers the dismal figures released Thursday and Friday, horrible tax policies, and the appalling lack of transparency in our government. Stagflation is back in the economy, as last week’s GDP and PCE…#peterschiff #pce #carnegie #rockefeller #secondworldwar #democrats #foia #puertorico #anthonycrudele #tylerdurden (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Euro zone inflation steady at 2.4%, keeping June rate cut in play as economy returns to growth
Price rises in the euro area held steady at 2.4% in April, while the economy returned to growth in the first quarter, according to flash figures published Tuesday. Headline inflation of 2.4% was in line with the forecast of economists polled . On a monthly basis, inflation was 0.6%. It is the…#europeancentralbank #ecb #middleeast #gerardomartinez #bnpparibas #janefoley #rabobank (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
McDonald ’s (NYSE:MCD) Eyes Major Footprint Expansion in China
Despite the love-hate relationship between the U.S. and China, U.S. companies continue to bet big on the Chinese economy. In the latest move, globa... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
9 Companies Offering Menopausal Benefits in 2024
The number of businesses offering menopause benefits remains incredibly small. But the list is a lot longer than it was this time last year. The US economy loses $26.6 billion annually due to employee menopause symptom management according to Mayo Clinic estimates, with $1.8 billion of that down…#mayoclinic #surfshark #access #mavenclinic #peppy #santaclara #nvidia #feedback #organon #aaronfalcione (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Statistics Canada to release its February GDP report, first-quarter growth estimate today
Statistics Canada is set to release its February gross domestic product report today, along with a preliminary estimate for economic growth during the first three months of the year. RBC says it expects the economy grew by a modest 0.1 per cent in February, lower than the consensus expectation of…#statisticscanada #rbc #bankofcanada (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IMF raises its Asia growth forecast for 2024, highlights India's growth and China stimulus as key drivers
The International Monetary Fund raised its Asia growth forecast for 2024 on Tuesday, as it remained optimistic about India's growth and focused on the need for more stimulus from China. The IMF now expects Asia's economy to grow 4.5% this year, up 0.3 percentage points from six months earlier. Its…#imf #pacific #krishnasrinivasan #srinivasan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
