Former United States President Barack Obama addressed the service at the funeral of late US Congressman John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and longtime member of the U.S. House of Representatives who died July 17, at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. US July 30, 2020. …
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DraftKings fell more than 5% in premarket trading on Friday after it said its loss for the second quarter grew, despite strong revenue and a turnaround in user participation. The Boston-based gambling company posted a second-quarter loss of $ 161.4 million, or 55 cents a share, compared to a loss …
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“When the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US, young biotech company Verve Therapeutics was only months away from a pivotal development: studies in animals of its approach to gene processing to lower cholesterol that would lead to heralding as potential” cure for heart disease. “ Mar Chief Executive Dr. Sekar Kathiresan …
Read More »NJ sent post-in ballots nationwide in elections in 2020, despite Trump’s attacks
An election official sorts out unopened ballots at the King County Elections headquarters on August 4, 2020 in Renton, Washington. David Ryder | Getty Images New Jersey will send e-mail ballots to all registered voters for the 2020 presidential election, while still offering the option for voters to cast their …
Read More »Ant Group makes pre-list submission in China for blockbuster IPO
PHILO PHOTO: The logo of Ant Financial Services Group, the financial subsidiary of Alibaba, is displayed at its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China January 24, 2018. Image taken January 24, 2018. REUTERS / Shu Zhang HONG KONG (Reuters) – Ant Group, the fintech charm of Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba …
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