Asian stock markets were mostly on Friday after Wall Street closed lower amid uncertainty about the US economic outlook. Overnight, the Wall Street benchmark S & P-500 index lost 0.3% after reports including one showing more layoffs. “This may indicate nothing more than a brief pause for repositioning, or a …
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Text size Mladen Antonov / AFP / Getty Images As the new coronavirus pandemic continues in the U.S., people yearn for a victory after Washington’s spectacular failures to secure adequate supplies of test kits and personal protective equipment. Success depends on whether any of the candidates for the fast-track Covid-19 …
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US stock futures rose slightly on Thursday night after a volatile session that snapped a four-day winning streak for one of the leading averages. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 91 points, or 0.3%. S&P 500 futures were also up 0.3% and Nasdaq-100 futures were up 0.6%. During regular trading, …
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump, reacts while giving a press conference in the White Rose Garden … [+] House in Washington, DC on July 14, 2020. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images If you’ve …
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The panel also scheduled an interview with David Wade, the former chief of staff for Secretary of State John Kerry. But the committee believes that Blinken and Hochstein’s testimony, in particular, is critical to their next report on allegations of Hunter Biden’s role on the board of Burisma, a Ukrainian …
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