(For a live blog on the US stock market, click or type LIVE / in a news window) * Pfizer rose after raising the forecast for the full year * McDonald’s falls when global sales at the same store disappoint * 3M falls as quarterly earnings fail estimates * Downward …
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(Reuters) – A rapid decline in the US dollar is reverberating around the world, adding fuel to a rebound in global momentum that has fueled prices for everything from tech stocks to gold. FILE PHOTO: Four thousand US dollars are counted by a bank counting currency at a bank in …
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FILE PHOTO: A logo is displayed at the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS / Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday against complacency about new coronavirus transmission in the northern hemisphere summer, saying that this virus …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. A couple in Minnesota wore swastika masks while shopping at a Walmart, but claimed they were not Nazis and that despite wearing the Nazi symbol on their faces, they were …
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FILE PHOTO: US Democratic Presidential Candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden holds up his protective face mask as he talks about the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic during a campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, June 30, 2020. REUTERS / Kevin Lamarque – RC2TJH9IC016 / File Photo …
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