(Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images) Getty Images Text size Here’s what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. • President Donald Trump said Friday that McKesson would work with the U.S. government to spread a coronavirus vaccine if one is approved. …
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Text size Andrey Rudakov / Bloomberg Novavax said it has a deal with SK Bioscience to produce the antigen component of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate during the pandemic period. The stock jumped more than 9% Thursday morning. Novavax (ticker: NVAX) said its development and supply agreement with the South Korean …
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Text size Three figures to start your day: Core Consumer Price Index rose 0.6% in July It is the fastest monthly increase since 1991. The CPI follows a course of consumer goods and is a frequently cited measure of inflation in the US. The core CPI excludes liquid food and …
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For the quarter, Baidu (ticker: BIDU) reported revenue of $ 3.69 billion, down about 1% from a year ago, and in line with the consensus of Wall Street analysts at $ 3.7 billion. Non-GAAP earnings were $ 2.08 per share, good for the Street Consensus at $ 1.38. Baidu said …
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Text size Andrew Harrer / Bloomberg With interest rates on historic leases, a new fee could make it more expensive to refinance your mortgage, experts say. Fannie Mae (ticker: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) announced a new 0.5% fee on limited cash-out refinances and cash-out refinances on Wednesday night. The …
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