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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The head of the US Food and Drug Administration raised the possibility in an interview published on Sunday (August 30) that a future coronavirus vaccine could receive emergency approval before the end of the designed trials. to ensure its safety and effectiveness. Such an extraordinary request for approval …

[ad_1] REUTERS: Berkshire Hathaway said it has acquired a little more than 5% of the shares of five big Japanese companies, marking an exit for President Warren Buffett as he looks outside the United States to strengthen his conglomerate. In a statement on Sunday, Buffett’s 90th birthday, Berkshire said it …

[ad_1] Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. took stakes in five Japanese trading companies, expanding its reach overseas. Buffett’s company announced Sunday night that it acquired “a little more” than 5% of the shares of Itochu Corp., Marubeni Corp., Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co. and Sumitomo Corp., according to a statement. …

[ad_1] MELBOURNE: What organizations would you look for as allies in the fight against climate change? Climate activist groups, foundations, and even a handful of companies involved in sustainability may come to mind. Ad Ad But here’s something to ponder: what about the military? The ongoing fight against COVID-19 has …

[ad_1] HONG KONG: In 1960, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Ronald H. Coase presented the “social cost problem.” Human activities often have negative externalities, so individual rights cannot be absolute. Institutions must intervene. Ad Ad There is no better example of this dynamic than the COVID-19 crisis. While virtually all countries …

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp says that the well-being of footballers should be considered when the Premier League meets to discuss the continuation of the five substitutes rule. And the Liverpool manager has revealed that he is in favor of teams being able to make further changes when the campaign begins on …

[ad_1] Alibaba built the “Amazon of the East”. Now its fintech spin-off will become the biggest initial public offering of the year. A logo hangs on a building of Ant Group, a leading provider of financial services technology in China, on July 23, 2020 in Hangzhou, China’s Zhejiang Province. Photo: …

[ad_1] CHICAGO: COVID-19 cases in the United States approached 6 million on Sunday (Aug. 30), as many Midwestern states reported an increase in infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota have recently reported record one-day increases in new cases, while Montana and Idaho have …

[ad_1] Publication Date: Saturday, August 29, 2020, 3:26 AM Ronald Koeman has given Barcelona his blessing to seek a deal for Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, according to reports. Having won the Premier League last season, Liverpool are unlikely to let many of their key players go. But they face a …

[ad_1] In an interview on Friday (Aug 28), Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing denied three misconceptions about the Singapore-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (Mint). The free trade pact has been attacked by some sectors on social media in recent months, as well as during the general elections. Myth: …