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Trump, Biden To Have Microphones Muted In Final Debate When Rival Makes Opening Remarks
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 9:42pm | 233Read More...President Donald Trump and his Democrat rival Joe Biden will each have their microphones muted while the other is delivering their opening remarks at the final presidential debate on Thursday, the Associated Press reports. What Happened: The 90-minute debate, beginning at 9 p.m. ET, will be...
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LeafLogix CEO: Compliance Software Is Crucial For Cannabis Post-Legalization
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 3:57pm | 892Read More...No matter which U.S. Presidential candidate — incumbent Donald Trump or former Vice President Joe Biden — wins on Nov. 3, federal legalization of cannabis is something neither major party ticket supports. However, Biden does back a decriminalization policy and the potential...
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Fauci Says He Was 'Absolutely Not' Surprised That Trump Got COVID-19
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 3:18am | 500Read More...The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said in a CBS "60 Minutes" interview Sunday that he was "absolutely not" surprised that President Donald Trump got infected with COVID-19. What Happened: Fauci told...
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'Continued Economic Rebound': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, October 18, 2020 - 2:38pm | 1695Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended positive alongside vaccine optimism and a retail sales beat. Remember This: “Regardless of who may win the election, we think the continued economic rebound will support future equity gains,” said Ryan Detrick, chief market...
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Biden, Buffett Talk Leadership; Berkshire CEO Has Yet To Make Endorsement
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 3:53pm | 520Read More...Joe Biden praised a discussion he had with billionaire Warren Buffett, but has not received an endorsement from the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) CEO. What Happened: Ahead of a fundraiser with donors Wednesday, Biden shared details on a phone call he had with the...
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Gilead's Remdesivir Ineffective In COVID-19 Patients, WHO Study Finds
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 4:05am | 548Read More...Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GILD) antiviral drug remdesivir has been found to have "little or no effect on mortality on hospitalized COVID-19," a global study conducted by the World Health Organization has concluded. The study is posted on a pre-print...
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Twitter Updates Content Moderation Policy In Response To New York Post Controversy
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 1:14am | 460Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) updated its policies Thursday related to hacked materials after facing flak for limiting a New York Post story related to Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. What Happened: The social media company’s legal, policy and trust and safety...
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Donald Trump's Latest Thoughts On COVID-19 Vaccines, Social Media, China And More
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 1:05pm | 659Read More...U.S. President Donald Trump appeared on Fox Business with Stuart Varney for an hour Thursday morning to share his thoughts on several topics. Congress continues to be at a stalemate over a potential stimulus offer. Trump said he would raise the stimulus offer above $1.8 trillion. Trump said he...
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Facebook, Twitter Spark Political Row Over Limiting New York Post Story On Joe Biden
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 12:26am | 834Read More...Social media giants Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) face accusations of political bias from several members of the Republican Party over restricting a New York Post story connected to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. What Happened: The Post published a story...
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Pelosi Calls Wolf Blitzer A Republican 'Apologist' As CNN Anchor Presses On Stimulus Impasse
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 3:39am | 665Read More...House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) Tuesday evening interview with CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer on the stalled stimulus bill took an ugly turn, with a heated exchange that resulted in name-calling. What Happened: Democrats and President Donald Trump's administration have ...
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Eli Lilly Halts Antibody COVID-19 Trial
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 5:40pm | 475Read More...In the race to get COVID-19 treatment options to market, Eli Lilly is the latest to suffer a setback. What Happened: The New York Times reports Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE: LLY) paused its Phase 3 clinical trial for the ACTIV-3 antibody treatment. The pause comes as there is a...
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Sell Dollar On Odds Of Biden Win, Coronavirus Vaccine: Goldman Sachs
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 7:59am | 444Read More...Investment banking firm Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) is recommending shorting the U.S. dollar on the odds of Democrat Joe Biden winning the November election and a coronavirus vaccine materializing soon. Both factors are negative for the greenback in Goldman Sachs' view, according to...
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Trump Says He's Now 'Immune' To COVID-19 — Twitter Disagrees
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 2:54am | 405Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) on Sunday labeled a tweet from President Donald Trump that claimed he was now immune to COVID-19 as ‘misleading.' What Happened: "A total and complete sign off from White House Doctors yesterday," the president had posted on the social...
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The 2020 NBA Finals Ratings Are Historically Bad. But Why?
Saturday, October 10, 2020 - 4:27pm | 686Read More...Ratings for the NBA Finals are at an all-time low. While some have pointed the finger at the boycott by players and a social justice movement as the reason for the decline, it could be a number of factors impacting viewership. NBA Viewership Setting Records: The NBA finals are seeing 48% less...
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Analyst Predicts 'Initially Negative Reaction' In Auto Stocks If Democrats Sweep Election
Friday, October 9, 2020 - 4:40pm | 555Read More...The U.S. presidential election is less than a month away, and it will likely be a major catalyst for the stock market no matter how the votes end up falling. On Friday, Bank of America auto analyst John Murphy took a deep look into how the election could impact the U.S. auto industry. Key...
