(For a live blog on the US stock market, click or type LIVE / in a new window.) * Weekly unemployment claims fall below 1 million * Cisco is targeting Dow for poor visibility * Dow down 0.5%, S&P down 0.4%, Nasdaq up 0.1% (Updates until late afternoon) By Caroline …
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* Data from China lacks expectations * Travel shares plummet on UK quarantine movement * Treasury revenue remains high after 30-year auction * Graph: World FX Rates in 2020 tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Arnold and Stanley White LONDON / TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday after loud …
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. government scientists have begun efforts to create a strain of the new coronavirus that could be used in human challenge tests of vaccines, a controversial type of study in which healthy volunteers would vaccinate and then deliberately infect with the virus, Reuters has learned. FILE PHOTO: …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday as eurozone data did not bode well for investors already worried about insufficient Chinese economic numbers and a slowdown in US fiscal stimulus. FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian in the offices of the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, UK, 29 …
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GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Thursday it saw no evidence that coronavirus was spread through food or packaging and urged people not to be afraid of the virus entering the food chain. PHOTO PHOTO: Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks …
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