The death toll in the United States through July 2020 is 8% to 12% higher than it would have been if the coronavirus pandemic had never happened. That is at least 164,937 deaths above the number expected for the first seven months of the year – 16,183 more than the …
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The stock market may fall if a COVID-19 vaccine receives formal FDA approval. I know I’m advancing myself because it does not guarantee that an effective vaccine will ever be produced. But with eight faxes now in Phase III studies, and with Russia claiming bragging rights by being the first …
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The death toll in the United States through July 2020 is 8% to 12% higher than it would have been if the coronavirus pandemic had never happened. That is at least 164,937 deaths above the number expected for the first seven months of the year – 16,183 more than the …
Read More »Trader Extra: Walt Disney and the End of Moviegoing; Is it time to sell Apple stock?
Text size Drew Angerer / Getty Images Mulan comes to Disney +, and how we can see movies change forever. That Walt Disney (ticker: DIS) made the decision to bring the much-delayed live-action remake of its 1998 animated feature to its Disney + subscription service should come as no surprise. …
Read More »Walt Disney and the End of Moviegoing
Text size Drew Angerer / Getty Images Mulan comes to Disney +, and how we can see movies change forever. That Walt Disney (ticker: DIS) made the decision to bring the much-delayed live-action remake of its 1998 animated feature to its Disney + subscription service should come as no surprise. …
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