(For a live blog on the US stock market, click or type LIVE / in a new window.) * S&P 500 is running high all the time for second consecutive session * Nasdaq hits record high for third straight day * Momenta grows to J & J’s $ 6.5 billion …
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(Reuters) – Rich countries would not listen to coronavirus vaccines and should only give pandemic-related bailouts to companies that are committed to protecting the environment, and helping those in need and ‘common good’, Pope Francis said on Wednesday . “It would be sad if the rich get priority over the …
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Democrats nominated former Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday night. On Wednesday, Democratic luminaries such as former Secretary of State and Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will speak, along with Biden’s running mate, Senator Kamala Harris, the first Black, Asian American vice presidential candidate. The convention has seen an unexpectedly high number …
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LONDON / MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The United States is considering an October deadline to end exemptions from Venezuelan sanctions that allow some companies and refiners to still receive the South American producer’s oil, two sources said, as Washington seeks to increase heat on President Nicolas Maduro. FILE PHOTO: A …
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Speaking about the Covid-19 pandemic and a potential vaccine, Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the richest in the world should not be given priority over the poor. “And what a scandal it would be if all the economic assistance we observe – most of it with public money – …
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