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Trump: Millions of Virus Rapid Tests Will Be Distributed
Sep.28 -- President Donald Trump announces plans to distribute 150 million Abbott Laboratories' 15-minute Covid-19 tests in the coming weeks. He speaks at a press conference at the White House. (Excerpts)
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Dollar Suffering From a Number of Angles: TD Securities
Jul.23 -- Mitul Kotecha, senior emerging markets strategist TD Securities, discusses the outlook for the dollar and Asian currencies. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Tom Mackenzie on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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U.K. Fights Mutant Covid Strain; London Begins Lockdown
Dec.20 -- More than 16 million Britons are now required to stay at home as a lockdown came into force Sunday in London and southeast England. Prime Minister Boris Johnson had originally planned to ease pandemic rules for five days during...
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NAB CEO: Now Is Time to Look After Bank Balance Sheets
Jun.22 -- National Australia Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Ross McEwan discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting global businesses and the banking industry, and the business implications of the rising tensions between China...
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Malaysia Declares State of Emergency, Suspends Parliament
Jan.12 -- Malaysia’s king declared a state of emergency. The move allows embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin avoid facing an election until the pandemic is over. Sophie Kamaruddin reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East."
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Virus Outbreak at White House: What's at Stake?
Oct.02 -- After President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for Covid-19, Bloomberg News's Jordan Fabian discusses the implications for White House staff, Trump's election campaign and stimulus talks.
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Hong Kong Tycoons Claim Millions in Virus Subsidies
Sep.06 -- Hong Kong’s property tycoons and global firms including banks have received tens of millions of dollars in government-funded wage subsidies meant to protect jobs that would have otherwise been lost during the coronavirus...
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AstraZeneca Says Its Likely to Run Fresh Global Vaccine Trial
Nov.26 -- AstraZeneca Plc is likely to conduct an additional global trial to assess the efficacy of its Covid-19 vaccine, according to Pascal Soriot, the company’s chief executive officer, after current studies raised questions over its...
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S&P: Pandemic to Have Sizable Impact on India's Growth
May.09 -- Shaun Roache, chief economist for Asia Pacific at S&P Global Ratings, looks at how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting India's economy and policies. India’s capital extended its lockdown for another week and adopted stricter...
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Coronavirus Hospitalization Growth in California Slowing
Jul.20 -- California Governor Gavin Newsom says coronavirus hospitalizations in the state increased 16% over the past 14 days, a slowdown from recent weeks. He speaks at his press briefing. (Excerpts)
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Gilead's Virus Drug Remdesivir Gains Approval From FDA
Oct.22 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Gilead Sciences Inc.’s antiviral therapy remdesivir on Thursday, making it the first drug to obtain formal clearance for treating the coronavirus. Still, the drug hasn’t been...
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China Is Just One Factor in Risk-Off Moment: Allianz GI
Fears of a possible lockdown in Beijing as China's coronavirus outbreak worsens is just one factor contributing to risk aversion, says Allianz Global Investors Global CIO Equity Virginie Maisonneuve. "That, added to inflation, real...
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Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Tests Positive for Covid
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he has tested positive for Covid-19, four days after going into isolation because one of his children contracted the virus.
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NYC Health Commish: Ebola Scary But Not Easy to Transmit
Oct. 9 -- Dr. Mary Travis Bassett, commissioner of the New York City Department of Health, discusses the Ebola threat with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Sanofi Sees Price Pressure for Diabetes Treatment
Oct. 28 -- Bloomberg's Sam Fazeli reports earnings from Sanofi, and outlook for both CEO changes and diabetes drugs. He speaks on Bloomberg Televisions ""Countdown."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Japan's Current Recession May Delay Abes Tax Hike
Nov. 17 -- Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker reports on today's ""Top Headlines."" He speaks on Bloomberg Television's ""Market Makers."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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AstraZeneca Vaccine Trial Halted After Spinal-Cord Issue
Sep.09 -- National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins says AstraZeneca Plc’s closely watched Covid-19 vaccine trial had been halted due to a "spinal cord problem." He speaks at a congressional hearing . (Excerpt)
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Generation Z Is Bearing Economic Brunt of Covid-19
Jul.05 -- The coronavirus pandemic is ravaging economies around the world, but it seems the younger generation is bearing the economic brunt. Emily Cadman reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Israel at the Height of a New Virus Offensive: Netanyahu
Jul.05 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the country is "at the height" of a new coronavirus offensive. There are currently 29,366 confirmed cases in Israel, including 330 fatalities, with as many as 1,100 new cases...
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One Year, One Neighborhood
May.28 -- This series follows businesses in the Pike/Pine corridor in Seattle, Washington, the first coronavirus hot spot in the U.S., to get a sense of what cities will look like as they reopen.
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Trump Hasn’t Ordered Slower Coronavirus Testing: McEnany
Jun.22 -- White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany says President Donald Trump was joking on Saturday when he said at a rally that he had asked his administration to slow down coronavirus testing, and that he had made no such order....
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Gold May Reach All-Time Highs by Year End: Saxo Capital
Jun.24 -- Eleanor Creagh, strategist at Saxo Capital Markets, discusses the outlook for the global economy and markets amid the coronavirus crisis. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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Taiwan's KKday Says Pandemic Boosted Domestic Travel Demand
Sep.29 -- Ming Chen, founder and chief executive officer of Taipei-based travel startup KKday, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting his business. KKday closed its latest $75 million funding round, helped by a pivot to...
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EU Budget to Be `Mothership' of Recovery: Von der Leyen
Apr.16 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the region needs a "martial plan" to combat the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. "We will use the power of the whole European budget to leverage the huge amount of...