Month: September 2020

An engineer shows an experimental vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus that was tested at the Quality Control Laboratory at the Sinovac Biotech facilities in Beijing. Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty Images LONDON  — The U.K.’s health minister on Wednesday rushed to defend AstraZeneca’s decision to pause a closely-watched coronavirus vaccine trial due to safety
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TOPLINE  The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Intuit over allegations it deliberately diverted eligible TurboTax users away from free filing options through deceptive marketing. ASSOCIATED PRESS KEY FACTS The FTC has been investigating Intuit for more than a year, according to a court filing first reported by ProPublica on Tuesday. The agency is probing whether
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A view of Nasdaq in Times Square hours ahead of the implementation of ‘New York State on PAUSE’ executive order as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 22, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai | Getty Images U.S. stock futures moved lower in overnight trading and pointed to losses
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Eric is real estate investor and founder of MartelTurnkey. MartelTurnkey sells rental properties to investors looking for passive income. getty The Covid-19 pandemic has left millions of people stressed over their finances. The unemployment claims have passed 40 million as more people find themselves in need of assistance. The challenges brought about by the pandemic are
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Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses questions about restricted applications, 401(k)s and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and what methods are available to increase benefits after filing. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic Security Planning, Inc, which markets Maximize My Social Security and
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Nine drugmakers working on coronavirus vaccines publicly pledged on Tuesday to prioritize safety and uphold rigorous scientific standards as concerns mount of political pressure to bring a vaccine to market before the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election. The pledge sought to “ensure public confidence” by committing to only apply for regulatory authorization when enough data
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Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., listens during a Business Roundtable CEO Innovation Summit discussion in Washington, D.C., Dec. 6, 2018. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase welcomed employees back from a long holiday weekend with a troubling message in their inboxes: Some of them may
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