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Vaping linked to COVID-19 risk in teens, young adults

FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape device in this illustration photo, September 19, 2019. REUTERS / Adnan Abisi / File Photo (Reuters) – Vaping could be associated with a five- to seven-fold increased risk of COVID-19 among American teens and young adults, a study published on Tuesday suggests. Researchers …

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Shares run despite inflation news, Stimulus fear

Text size Getty Images U.S. equities stand despite the lack of progress in efforts to negotiate another stimulus package and further data showing strengthening inflation. Shortly after the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average averaged 263 points, or 1%, up 27,950. The S&P 500 also advanced 1%, while the Nasdaq …

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks fall on US stimulus uncertainty

* American gridlock on incentive parts sharing prices * News about vaccines in Russia encourages escape from safe haven capacity * Value-oriented shares purchased worldwide By Hideyuki Sano and Lawrence Delevingne TOKYO / BOSTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Asian equities danced on Wednesday on growing uncertainty over whether U.S. lawmakers …

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