GENEVA (Reuters) – Nearly 30% of genome sequencing data from samples of the COVID-19 virus collected by the World Health Organization (WHO) have shown signs of mutation, but there is no evidence that this has led to a more serious illness. The WHO official said Friday. “I think it is …
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The United States marked a moderate July 4 party with social distancing and crowd restrictions that prevent typical gatherings and fireworks amid a surge in coronavirus infections in the southern and western states. Racial justice protests were also planned in the U.S. capital on Saturday, where President Donald Trump is …
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An analysis found that over 40% of CDFI’s loans and investments are in majority and minority communities. LeoPatrizi Consumers can lobby for racial justice, and it’s as simple as opening an account at a community bank or credit union that supports communities that don’t receive services. Netflix recently announced that …
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SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co (PROHIBITION) and suppliers established the final number of parts it would need for the 747 jumbo jet program at least a year ago, signaling the end of a plane that democratized global air travel in the 1970s but lagged behind modern twin-engine aircraft. Industry sources …
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FILE PHOTO: United States President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference on the US economy and new US employment and unemployment numbers in the Brady Press Room Press at the White House in Washington, USA, July 2, 2020. REUTERS / Tom Brenner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States President Donald …
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