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Vaccine Hopes Give Global Stocks, Euro and Oil Shot ...
World shares climbed towards a four-month high on Wednesday with the euro and oil in tow, as hopes for a coronavirus vaccine offset rising tensions between the United States and China.
Asia had a chopp...
July 15, 2020
10:01 am By Neha Mule
Gold Gains Above $1,800/oz as Infection Cases Mount
Gold prices rose above the key $1,800 level on Monday, underpinned by surging coronavirus cases globally and concerns that they may slow down recovering economies.
Spot gold rose 0.6% to $1,808.75 per ...
July 13, 2020
4:57 pm By Neha Mule
Pfizer, BioNTech’s Coronavirus Vaccine Candidates ...
Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech SE said on Monday two of their experimental coronavirus vaccines received ‘fast track’ designation from the U.S. health agency, speeding up the regulatory review process.
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July 13, 2020
3:16 pm By Neha Mule
Australia Approves Gilead’s Remdesivir for COVID-1...
Australia has granted provisional approval to Gilead Sciences Inc’s remdesivir as the first treatment option for COVID-19 in the country, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) said on Friday.
The...
July 10, 2020
2:11 pm By Neha Mule
Thai Rice Rates Hit Four-Month Low, Vietnam Jumps as...
Rice export prices in Thailand dropped to their lowest level in four months this week, amid weakness in the domestic currency and sluggish demand, while Vietnamese rates rose after incessant rains sparked conc...
July 9, 2020
2:36 pm By Neha Mule
Coronavirus Chill Upends Solar Power Industry
The booming rooftop solar panel industry nosedived overnight when the coronavirus forced homeowners to rein in spending and keep their distance from would-be installers.
Now, in their struggle to survi...
July 9, 2020
1:40 pm By Neha Mule
Gold Retreats From Multi-year Peak as Dollar Rebound...
Gold fell on Tuesday in the face of competition from safe haven inflows into the dollar as COVID-19 cases increased globally and investors booked profits following bullion’s rally to a near eight-year peak.
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July 7, 2020
11:17 am By Neha Mule