The joint stance is seen as a bulwark against political pressure being applied on the Food and Drug Administration to get a vaccine out as soon as possible.
Stocks had their worst day since June after a five-month rally fueled by virtually free money from the Fed, a handful of tech monopolies, and a truckload of wishful thinking about a V-shaped recovery and a vaccine delivered in record time.
The Boston-based bank is one of the largest Black-owned financial institutions. Biogen's move comes as part of a trend among corporations to pledge support for Black-owned businesses and communities of color.
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris told CNN that she wouldnât believe President Trumpâs word alone on the efficacy of a coronavirus vaccine.
John Kelly, a retired four-star general and former White House chief of staff, continued his silence about a report in The Atlantic that President Trump had privately referred to US troops killed in combat as âlosersâ and âsuckers.â
President Trump confronted a political crisis Friday that could undercut badly needed support in the military community for his reelection campaign as he sought to dispute a report that he privately referred to American soldiers killed in combat as âlosersâ and âsuckers.â