New York (Reuters) – Major Wall Street indexes closed higher on choppy trading on Thursday, with bank stocks rising above the results of annual stress tests and helping to offset investor concern over alarming expectations. increases in new cases of coronavirus. The recently battered S&P 500 subindex led the session …
Read More »The District of Columbia sues 4 major oil companies for misleading consumers about climate change
WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) – The Attorney General for the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Thursday against Exxon Mobil Corp, BP Plc, Chevron Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc for “systematically and intentionally misleading” consumers about the role of their Products play to cause climate change, the latest action …
Read More »A huge cloud of dust from the Sahara desert approaches the United States
A huge column of dust from the Sahara desert in North Africa has been traversing the atmosphere, thousands of feet above the tropical Atlantic Ocean, and is now covering the Caribbean and approaching the southeastern United States. While summer dust plumes are a common occurrence, this appears to be one …
Read More »Moderna targets third quarter for first doses of possible COVID-19 vaccine with Catalent deal
(Reuters) – Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) said Thursday that it was partnering with contract pharmacist Catalent Inc (CTLT.N) to prepare 100 million initial doses of its coronavirus vaccine for the United States, starting in the third quarter of this year. FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which …
Read More »US STOCKS-Wall St recovers losses as financial gains, energy gain
(To get a live blog on the US stock market, click or type LIVE / in a news window.) * Disney slips when theme parks reopen * Boeing slows after Berenberg downgrade * Dow, S&P and Nasdaq flat (Add comments, details, update prices) By Medha Singh and Devik Jain June …
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