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U.S. FDA to bring outside experts to review COVID-19 vaccines
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will organize meetings with independent group of experts to review data of coronavirus vaccine candidates and advice the agency, FDA commissioner Step...
Sep 02, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Europe back to March level, EU health body says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - COVID-19 infections in Europe are back to levels seen in March when the outbreak began its peak phase there, the head of the European Union's public health agency said on Wednesda...
Sep 02, 2020
Steroids cut death rates among critically ill COVID-19 patients, major study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Treating critically ill COVID-19 patients with corticosteroid drugs reduces the risk of death by 20%, an analysis of seven international trials found on Wednesday, p...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. private payrolls increase modestly in August: ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased less than expected in August, suggesting that the labor market recovery was slowing as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on and fiscal stimulus fades. ...
Sep 02, 2020
NBA legend Michael Jordan joins DraftKings as special adviser to board
(Reuters) - DraftKings Inc said on Wednesday basketball legend Michael Jordan has joined the e-sports and gambling company's board as a special adviser. Shares of the company jumped more than 13% to $...
Sep 02, 2020
Tesla tests the circuits for German energy market push
By Vera Eckert, Christoph Steitz, Tom Kckenhoff and Edward Taylor FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Elon Musk appears to be opening a new front in the European battle for electric car supremacy: the power behind ...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. faces hurdles in trying to nudge Belarus toward democracy
By Arshad Mohammed and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hindered by frayed ties with Europe, limited leverage and doubts about President Donald Trump's devotion to democracy in Belarus, the Unit...
Sep 02, 2020
Macy’s beats quarterly sales expectations on online boost
(Reuters) - Macy's Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly sales on Wednesday, as shoppers stuck indoors due to the COVID-19 pandemic bought more apparel using the department store chain's app and...
Sep 02, 2020
Coffee, donuts and Spic and Span: P&G finds new ways to plug products amid pandemic
By Richa Naidu and Hilary Russ CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Germ-conscious in the pandemic era but still craving a donut and coffee? Procter & Gamble, which has already teamed up with Dunkin' Brands t...
Sep 02, 2020
Steve Bannon’s effort to export his fiery popularism to Europe is failing
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Attempts by former White House adviser Steve Bannon to export President Donald Trump's brand of populism to Europe are on the rocks, according to several of hi...
Sep 02, 2020
