Healthcare News
The healthcare sector is the second largest sector in the USA – so chances are the latest news in this section will be vital to the health of you and your portfolio.
List of Healthcare News
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Intel to invest $7.1B in Malaysia chipmaking expansion
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Intel said it will invest 30 billion ringgit ($7.1 billion) to expand its manufacturing operation in Malaysia as...
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Awash in illegal pot farms, Oregon plans millions for relief
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — a drought. Exploitation of immigrant laborers. Intimidation of residents by armed criminals.
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CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J's
Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot that can cause rare but serious blood clots,...
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Biden signs bill hiking US borrowing limit by $2.5 trillion
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a , avoiding a potentially catastrophic default and resolving the turbulent issue until...
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Solid demand, backlog of home orders favors builders in '22
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. homebuilder stocks have outpaced the broader market this year, and analysts are bullish on the prospects for more gains in...
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'We want to give people hope': Americans aid tornado victims
Some remove broken tree limbs from the ground. Others prepare hot meals and shelters for those who have nowhere to turn. And many are collecting...
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Tornado-hit factory sued; workers said they couldn't leave
MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Survivors of a tornado a Kentucky candle factory, killing eight workers, have filed a lawsuit claiming their employer...
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Germany getting more vaccines for 'offensive' booster drive
BERLIN (AP) — Germany is scrambling to procure more vaccines to fuel what the new health minister on Thursday called a “very offensive" and fast...
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Northern California highway shut down by snow now reopen
REDDING, Calif. (AP) — A section of a major highway in Northern California reopened Thursday afternoon after a nearly 24-hour closure caused by...
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Cyprus sees full tourism sector rebound by 2024
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The government of Cyprus expects tourism to start fully rebounding in 2022 after arrivals this year increased a healthy 175%...
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Mortgage rates up slightly this week to a still-low 3.12%
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The average interest rate on a long-term mortgage in the U.S. ticked up slightly this week but remain historically low...
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Industrial production increases 0.5% in November
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial production increased 0.5% in November as output at the nation's factories reached the highest level since January...
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Meals from a box hold a helping of nostalgia, too
My children had no idea a salad could come in a cardboard box on a grocery store shelf until I took them to buy Suddenly Salad.
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US jobless claims rise but still historically low at 206,000
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week despite signs that the U.S. labor market is rebounding...
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Congress approves import ban targeting forced labor in China
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators gave final congressional approval Thursday to a bill barring imports from China’s Xinjiang region unless businesses can...
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YouTube star MrBeast rethinks old notions of philanthropy
NEW YORK (AP) — The line of cars started forming at dawn. It was early November in Greenville, North Carolina, and drivers waited in a line that...