U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell walks through the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on December 16, 2020. Erin Scott | Reuters Senior lawmakers compromised on the Federal Reserve’s emergency financing powers late Saturday night, reaching a major hurdle that prevented Congress from completing a 900 900 billion coronavirus relief …
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Shares rose on Thursday after another surprise surge in early job claims, boosting confidence on Wall Street that congressional leaders would soon agree to a coronavirus aid package. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 101 points, or 0.33%, to 30,255, the S&P 500 rose 0.36% and the Nasdaq rose 0.48%. …
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Sales have fallen 1.1% since October last month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. According to a survey of analysts compiled by Refinitive, sales were expected to be below 0.3% in the month of November. “The numbers are much lower than expected,” Gus Foucher, chief economist at PNC Financial Services Group, …
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A Doordashch Inc. at the Sheffield GeFoney Restaurant in Washington DC. The delivery bag is sitting on the floor Andrew Herrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies that make Monday Midday Society. Pfizer, Bioentech – Despite the Food and Drug Administration approving the Covid-19 vaccine for fission, …
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Medical staff examine a patient in the Covid-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston on November 16, 2020. Go Nakamura | Getty Images LONDON – Swiss biotech company Relief Therapeutics has seen its share price rise 38,000 per cent so far this year as it …
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