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Global Covid-19 Cases Top 3 Million
Apr.27 — European nations are planning a gradual reopening throughout the month of May, while Indonesian health officials say normal life will resume in July after the nation implements a…
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Private Equity Firms Looking for Buffett-Goldman Redux Amid Virus
Apr.27 — With buyouts at a virtual standstill, private equity firms are finding a new place to put their billions of dollars: investing in public companies that have been pummeled…
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Adam Tooze On How This Crisis Is Different
In 2018, Columbia history professor Adam Tooze published his magisterial work "Crashed", which framed the Great Financial Crisis as essentially a crisis of the global dollar system (as opposed to…
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Bayer Will Donate Chloroquine If Drug Can Treat Virus, CEO Says
Apr.27 — Bayer AG raised the specter of “considerable liquidity challenges” as it engages in high-stakes negotiations in the U.S. over claims that the company's Roundup weedkiller caused cancer. Chief…
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Covid-19: Can People Catch the Virus Again?
Apr.27 — John Hopkins Vice Dean for Public Health Practice Josh Sharfstein discusses testing for immunity from the coronavirus, curve flattening models, and studies on using existing medications to combat…
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Adidas CEO Says Online Sales Won’t Offset Slump From Virus
Apr.27 — Kasper Rorsted, chief executive officer of Adidas AG, discusses the company's financial results and outlook. The German athletic wear maker forecast a loss in the second quarter as…
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Japan May Extend State of Emergency; Singapore Virus Cases Rise
Apr.27 — The Japanese government is weighing the need to extend the state of emergency beyond early May, according to local reports. Meanwhile, Singapore is emerging with the region’s highest…
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IHH Healthcare Helping to Treat Covid-19 Cases in Southeast Asia: CEO
Apr.26 — Kelvin Loh, chief executive officer of IHH Healthcare Bhd., which operates hospitals and other facilities in Southeast Asia and beyond, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting demand for its services…
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Virus Policies Should Be Driven by Scientists, RWJF CEO Says
Apr.24 — Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Chief Executive Officer Dr. Richard Besser says information pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic should be driven by the best public health science, not stock…
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WHO: Do Not Question Whether There Will Be a Second Wave of Virus Infections
Apr.24 — As authorities the world over consider when to lift coronavirus lockdown restrictions, the World Health Organization issued a stark warning that measures must be lifted in stages. "The…