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Trump vs. Fauci: The president says, ‘He was wrong’; the doctor responds, ‘Everybody thinks I’m doing more than an outstanding job’

‘Well, I don’t know that he’s a leaker. He’s a little bit of an alarmist,’ President Trump said of Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. See full story.

American Airlines CEO: ‘Let’s go fly, for God’s sake’

Doug Parker says the fly-more strategy is ‘working extremely well’ so far See full story.

Bernanke and Yellen warn pace of recovery from pandemic could be ‘slow and uneven’

Two former Federal Reserve leaders told Congress on Friday that the pace of the recovery could and be ‘slow and uneven’ and urged Congress ‘to do whatever it takes’ to bring the economy back to life after the pandemic. See full story.

This Wall Street analyst turned his Twitter feed into ‘Sell-Side Stories with Stacy’

Stacy Rasgon, a Bernstein Research analyst, has been on Twitter since 2011, but he recently realized that his tweets were boring, hamstrung as a sell-side analyst who cannot talk any of the semiconductor companies or the industry he covers. So he decided to start talking about the life of being a sell-side analyst and got some attention, while staying out of trouble. See full story.

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‘Well, I don’t know that he’s a leaker. He’s a little bit of an alarmist,’ President Trump said of Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. See full story.