Heather Boushey, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, talks about the monthly jobs report, getting a new stimulus package and the job market for minorities and women. She's on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Ernie Tedeschi, managing director and policy economist for Evercore ISI, announced Friday that he will be joining the Council of Economic Advisers as a senior policy economist.
President Joe Biden will mark a partnership between Johnson & Johnson and Merck & Co. at an event next week, after the competing drugmakers signed a pact to accelerate U.S. vaccine production.
‘We’ll see that being rewarded as the world shifts back to normalcy,’ Aviva’s Schmidt says.
For now at least, America’s state and local government bonds are a refuge from the losses piling up in other corners of the debt markets.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the two sides would work to fully resolve the yearslong dispute, calling the decision a fresh start for the trans-Atlantic relationship.
The pontiff began a densely scheduled visit to Iraq fraught with public-health and security risks, his first trip outside of Italy in more than a year.
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