By Maria Caspani, Brendan O’Brien New York / Indianapolis (Reuters) – U.S. Health officials, shipping services and hospitals are set to launch an unprecedented mass inoculation campaign on Friday, as federal regulators gave emergency approval to the first COVID-19 vaccine in the United States. Preparations for the vaccine rollout were …
Read More »The Trump administration has placed China’s S.I.M.C. on the defense blacklist. And CNOC.
By Alexandra Alper, Humera Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday fired China’s top chipmaker, SMIC. And oil giant CNOC. Added to the alleged blacklist of Chinese military companies, with President-elect Joe Biden likely to escalate tensions with Beijing before taking office. The Department of Defense appointed a …
Read More »Senator Rubio says US should try to delay China’s Ant Group IPO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Marco Rubio, who urged the Trump administration to step up its investigation into Chinese companies, on Friday called on the US government to consider options to delay China’s Ant Group’s initial public offering, which is China’s ultimate brick-commerce giant. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to Secretary of …
Read More »The White House acknowledged that Trump’s position was worse than public
File photo: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows speaks to reporters about the health of U.S. President Donald Trump after he was admitted to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, for treatment of coronavirus disease (Covid-19). . , 2020. Reuters / Ken Sideno / File …
Read More »At 7.9%, the U.S. Unemployment is also a problem for Trump
(Reuters) – U.S. The unemployment rate fell to 9.9% in September from 4.4% in August, which is big news for the demand for a month-long election for the presidency in normal times. File photo: June 18, 2020, in Frenchfort, Kentucky, USA. People lined up outside the Kentucky Career Center before …
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