A Bullish start to the week is underway, fueled by hopes of easing US-China tensions and signals US President Donald Trump will try to track down some coronavirus treatments. Hopes also build that markets will receive supportive remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the central bank in Jackson …
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Medications for high blood pressure could improve survival rates for people suffering from COVID-19 and reduce the severity of infection, according to new research from a team of scientists at the University of East Anglia in the UK and published Monday in the Journal Current Atherosclerosis Reports, a bilingual peer-reviewed …
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FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn looks forward to when President Donald Trump announces that the Food and Drug Administration is issuing an emergency permit for blood plasma as a treatment for coronavirus during a press conference at the James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House on August 23, 2020 …
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Asian stock markets up Monday after Wall Street hit a new high despite prolonged unrest over a possible second wave of coronavirus infections. The Nikkei 225 NIK, + 0.25% in Tokyo added 0.3% and the Hang Seng HSI, + 1.37% in Hong Kong advanced 1.5%. The Shanghai Composite Index rose …
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The coronavirus of 2020 and the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 have many differences and share many similarities, but they also combine at one point: their impact on the economy and employment, and in particular, how richer people had better opportunities to survive their respective pandemics. Both pandemics involve new, …
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