SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose to a four-month high on Wednesday as investors remained stubbornly optimistic about prospects for a reopening of the world economy, even as coronavirus cases seemed to accelerate to new peaks. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, after the outbreak of coronavirus …
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Madison Cawthorn, the 24-year-old CEO of real estate investments, won a second-round Republican primary election in western North Carolina on Tuesday in the race to fill the congressional seat for former Rep. Mark Meadows, who resigned in March to become in the head of President Trump. of the staff. And …
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(Bloomberg) – T-Mobile US Inc. listed its shares at $ 103 each in a deal of more than $ 20 billion that will allow co-owner SoftBank Group Corp. to download a stake in the wireless operator, according to people familiar with the situation. The mobile phone company, controlled by Germany’s …
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A Texas man was arrested Tuesday on charges of defrauding the coronavirus relief fund of $ 3 million. Fahad Shah, 44, of Murphy, Texas, faces three counts of wire fraud, one of making false statements to a bank and four counts of money laundering, prosecutors said in a press release. …
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After falling behind its competitors at the start of clinical trials, French drug maker Sanofi announced plans to speed up a vaccine development timeline that could gain regulatory approval sometime next year, perhaps in the first half of 2021, the company announced Tuesday. The company and its partner in the …
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