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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
As stocks continue to march towards highs, our call of the day says it’s time to sell, and raise cash for a shopping spree later this year. See full story.
Michelle Obama rips Trump as ‘wrong president for our country’ in DNC speech
Former first lady Michelle Obama blasted President Donald Trump in her speech to the Democratic National Convention on Monday, calling him unfit to run the country as she hailed Joe Biden’s character and readiness for the White House. See full story.
The COVID-19 recession will widen the gender pay gap — but there might be a silver lining
While normal recessions close the gender wage gap by 2 percentage points, a pandemic recession widens the gap by 5 percentage points, new research suggests. See full story.
Here’s the ethics case for deliberately infecting volunteers with COVID-19 to speed up a vaccine
Authorities in the U.S. and elsewhere have yet to authorize “human challenge trials” for the coronavirus. See full story.
Reports of COVID cases are growing on college campuses as schools bring students back for in-person classes
The University of North Carolina said it would move classes online after reporting multiple clusters of coronavirus cases. Colleges across the country that have brought students back to campus are reporting dozens of positive cases of COVID-19. See full story.
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The University of North Carolina said it would move classes online after reporting multiple clusters of coronavirus cases. Colleges across the country that have brought students back to campus are reporting dozens of positive cases of COVID-19. See full story.