When the curtain closes in 2020 in just over five months, it is likely to fall as one of the wildest and most volatile years in history. The uncertainty surrounding the 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) sent the benchmark S&P 500 less than 34% drop in less than five weeks …
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Which company ranks as the leader in the development of a possible COVID-19 vaccine? Opinions will vary, but you can bet that AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) and Modern (NASDAQ: MRNA) They will be two of the most frequently mentioned drug manufacturers. Both AstraZeneca and Moderna have made solid gains so far …
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New York City in June had at most 40 percent of the food service and bar jobs it had last June, and Governor Andrew Cuomo appears to intend to kill more with his dictatorial decree that customers of Bars can’t drink without dinner. “Outdoor dining is now allowed across the …
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In 2015, a video of hammerhead sharks and silky sharks swimming in an underwater volcano, with high water temperatures and acidity levels, went viral. Nicknamed “shark shark”, people wondered if there was any place where sharks couldn’t survive. (Spoiler alert: There are a few, like Mount Everest and your backyard …
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Donald Trump has cited Black Lives Matter’s protests against the police murder of George Floyd as one of the possible causes of the recent surge in coronavirus cases. The President of the United States did not directly blame the anti-racist protests, but suggested that it “presumably” led Americans to lower …
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