The first Briton to get the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine — 90-year-old Margaret Keenan — received the first of two doses at 6:31 a.m. local time on Tuesday at University Hospital in Coventry, less than a week after the UK became the first country to approve it.
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Fitch Ratings on Tuesday raised India’s GDP forecast to -9.4 per cent in the current fiscal year to March 2021 from a previously projected contraction of 10.5 per cent after the economy staged a sharper rebound in the second quarter. In its Global Economic …
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They are scattered throughout town. You can find the signature kettles at Walmart, Save-A-Lot and Northwest Bank in Lock Haven. The Red Kettle Drive is about halfway done, according to Salvation Army Capt. Dan Johnson. The goal this year is $40,000 …
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European tech companies defied the pandemic this year to draw record levels of investment overall, though early-stage founders still struggled to clinch funding. Europe’s tech sector is on track for about $41 billion in venture capital investment this year, …
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BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Tuesday as surging coronavirus infections in the United States and some other countries tempered investor optimism about development of possible vaccines. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong …
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