Rural U.S. communities at risk as hospitals close down
Bay Minette, Alabama -Physicians in rural communities across America are facing tough choices as hospitals scale back services, shut their maternity wards or simply close down.
Bay Minette, Alabama -Physicians in rural communities across America are facing tough choices as hospitals scale back services, shut their maternity wards or simply close down.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives released a fiscal 2018 budget plan on Tuesday that could pose a major new political test for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda by combining tax reform with controversial spending cuts.
U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday, weighed down by earnings reports from some big names and concerns over President Donald Trump's ability to push through his pro-growth policies, following a setback to the healthcare bill.
The father of an Australian woman fatally shot by a Minneapolis police officer over the weekend called for justice on Tuesday hours after a local medical examiner ruled that her death was a homicide.
Twenty years after Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix Inc , and a decade after the company introduced video streaming, it hit another milestone - one that is key to its ability to sustain its scorching pace of growth.
Mexico's economy minister on Tuesday expressed concern that the United States was insisting on reducing trade deficits in objectives it set out for the renegotiation of the NAFTA trade deal, a document he nevertheless said contained "no surprises."
For many of the 300,000 Chinese students at U.S. colleges and their parents back home, the presumed kidnapping of a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois confirmed their worst fears about coming to America to study.
STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
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Name | Yield | Change |
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US 10YR |
+2.268
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-0.041 |
DE 10YR |
+0.552
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-0.028 |
JP 10YR |
+0.070
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+0.000 |
Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
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USD | 1 | 1.1578 | 0.0089 |
EUR | 0.8634 | 1 | 0.0077 |
JPY | 111.8000 | 129.4600 | 1 |
Index | Last | Chg |
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Gold |
1,241.20
USD
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+8.40
Exp: Jul 17
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Copper |
2.72
USD
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+0.00
Exp: Jul 17
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Crude Oil |
46.37
USD
|
+0.35
Exp: Jul 17
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