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Jared Kushner, senior White House adviser, speaks at a news conference at the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Oliver Contreras | Sipa | Bloomberg via Getty Images A deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates …
Read More »US occupies Iranian fuel supply borders for Venezuela
Foreign flag oil tanker “Bella” carrying Iranian cargo for Venezuela. Department of Justice WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice said Friday that federal agents seized a multimillion-dollar Iranian fuel supply for Venezuela, in what it described as the largest seizure ever. The US, with the assistance of foreign partners, confiscated …
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Read More »Britain regulates more potential COVID-19 vaccine products with J&J, Novavax deals
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will buy potential COVID-19 vaccines from US drugmakers Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) and Novavax Inc (NVAX.O), the companies said on Friday, improving the number of deals it has with drugmakers as the global fax race draws to a close. FILE PHOTO: The company logo for Johnson …
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