Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. to pay over $1 billion for 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s potential COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - The United States government will pay Johnson & Johnson over $1 billion for 100 million doses of its investigational coronavirus vaccine, the drugmaker said on Wednesday. It said it will d...
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Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook rolled out its own version of social media rival TikTok in the United States and more than 50 other countries on Wednesday, embedding a new short-form ...
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‘Do you really need to party?’ WHO asks world’s youth
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Young people must curb their party instincts to help prevent new outbreaks of the COVID-19 disease, officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) pleaded on Wednesd...
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Moderna priced COVID-19 vaccine at $32-$37 per dose for smaller volume deals – CEO
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday smaller volume agreements for its experimental coronavirus vaccine candidate have been executed between $32 and $37 per dose. "We will be responsible on price...
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Trump says he will ‘probably’ give Republican nomination speech from White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will probably give his Republican presidential nomination speech live from the White House, although the plans have not been con...
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Argentines battle rising poverty and hunger, with or without debt deal
By Marina Lammertyn BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Silvia Puntano, a mother of seven from the poor Buenos Aires suburb of Villa Azul, these days has only one thing on her mind: where to find her next meal. ...
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Trump says he may suspend payroll tax himself: Fox News interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he may suspend the payroll tax himself as part of his administration's efforts to help the economy after the coronavirus shutdown, ...
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As dollar slides, some investors fret about its status as world’s reserve currency
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are worried the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic is dealing a body blow to the dollar, potentially accelerating what has so far been a...
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Disney’s surprise profit bolsters futures ahead of economic data
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday after Disney squeezed out a quarterly profit despite taking a $5-billion charge due to the pandemic, while investors awaited data on pri...
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Small but mighty, a Washington florist battles back in the pandemic
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The bloom is back at Lee's Flower and Card Shop in Washington's historic U Street neighborhood, with an added touch: Blue, green, yellow and white origami cranes...
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