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Trump turns on Pfizer over vaccine timing

President Trump called a press briefing Friday to announce the implementation of his rules on drug pricing, which he said could save consumers hundreds or thousands of dollars a year, but got sidetracked with a rant against Big Pharma, which he blamed for sabotaging his reelection campaign because his policies would hurt their business. In particular, he attacked Pfizer, the largest drug company in the U.S., just two hours after his press secretary, Kayleigh McEnany, claimed credit for the… Source link

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Celtics trade Enes Kanter to Trail Blazers in three-team deal

Report: Celtics trade Enes Kanter to Blazers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Enes Kanter’s time with the Boston Celtics has come to an end. A day after Kanter exercised his $5 million player option, Boston traded the big man to the Portland Trail Blazers in a three-team deal also involving the Memphis Grizzlies, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Grizzlies will receive Mario Hezonjia and 30th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, Desmond Bane. The C’s will get a future Memphis draft… Source link

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Jerry Jones makes mockery of Texas’ coronavirus struggle

Jerry Jones always had a plan to increase attendance for his Dallas Cowboys games. That is the first problem here. That the NFL has gone along with it is the second and more troubling problem. If there is anything we have learned in Texas during this COVID-19 marathon of frustration, it’s that setting a timetable for the resumption of anything has been a practice in arrogance. In March, it was maybe we get right in a couple months. In April, that became well, hopefully things settle down by… Source link

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President-elect Biden’s tax plan will likely make companies leave the US: NYC billionaire businessman

TipRanks Billionaire Ken Griffin Bets on These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Stocks have turned up since the end of October, buoyed by an election that may offer stability and by news that effective vaccines for the novel coronavirus are closer than we had dared to think. The quick market shifts are enough to make investors dizzy – or at least, to get them looking to the experts to make sense of the financial landscape.In times like these, the legends can offer some guidance. We are referring to… Source link

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Stocks slightly lower as investors weigh vaccine hopes against concerns over more restrictions

Stocks fell Friday morning as rising COVID-19 cases raised the specter that more restrictions would be unleashed across U.S. cities and states, threatening to crimp business activity and jeopardize the tenuous economic recovery. An apparent dispute between the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve over whether to renew some pandemic-era emergency lending programs also weighed on risk assets. Investors weighed these risks against a steady flow of positive news over a vaccine. Pfizer (PFE) and… Source link

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Saints will start Taysom Hill vs. Falcons, not Jameis

The New Orleans Saints will turn to Taysom Hill as their quarterback in Week 11 while veteran Drew Brees is out due to injury, per ESPN’s Diana Russini and Adam Schefter. Jameis Winston will not be part of any offensive packages Sunday vs. the Falcons, per @diannaESPN. The Saints’ QB now is Taysom Hill. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 20, 2020 Hill reportedly took all the starter reps at practice this week instead of Jameis Winston, who stepped in for Brees last week. Saints’ QB… Source link

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The housing market is still on fire: Morning Brief

TipRanks Billionaire Ken Griffin Bets on These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Stocks have turned up since the end of October, buoyed by an election that may offer stability and by news that effective vaccines for the novel coronavirus are closer than we had dared to think. The quick market shifts are enough to make investors dizzy – or at least, to get them looking to the experts to make sense of the financial landscape.In times like these, the legends can offer some guidance. We are referring to… Source link

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Pfizer/BioNTech press for emergency vaccine use as WHO hits Gilead’s remdesivir

The U.S. has moved one step closer to getting its first COVID-19 vaccine, with BioNTech (BNTX) — Pfizer’s (PFE) development partner — filing for emergency use authorization Friday morning. “Filing in the U.S. represents a critical milestone in our journey to deliver a COVID-19 vaccine to the world and we now have a more complete picture of both the efficacy and safety profile of our vaccine, giving us confidence in its potential,” said Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla. With the coronavirus… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Soccer: Saturday EPL Picks

MATCHES (ET) FORWARDS Gabriel Jesus, MCI at TOT (£24): Sergio Aguero (£24) could miss out again, which would likely keep Jesus in the lineup. Jesus has a goal in all three of his appearances this season, including goals against Liverpool and Wolverhampton. There’s an outside chance Ferran Torres (£18) leads the attack, with support from Raheem Sterling (£26) and possibly Phil Foden (£22) or Riyad Mahrez (£23). It’s worth noting Sterling has finished with more than 4.35 fantasy points in… Source link

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