Investors suffered through a bit of déjà vu yesterday, as a computer glitch affected the routing of shares of around 150 stocks, causing big swings in some share prices.
Health officials have taken extraordinary measures to monitor travelers making their way to and from the Games. Their focus sounds like something closer to a movie thriller than a public health concern. Officials are hoping to prevent the outbreak of a contagion, that visitors could contract at the Olympics, that may spread across the globe.
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Lots of action coming up in the Olympics today. The US men's basketball team goes up against Nigeria. So far, the U.S. team has been blowing out the competition. And in tennis, players move into the quarter final round of the singles competition.