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President Joe Biden, who was sworn into office on Wednesday, last week laid out a $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposal to boost the economy and speed up the distribution of vaccines.
Barcelona’s coach Ronald Koeman is not happy that they are playing Thursday’s Copa del Rey last-32 tie away to third division Cornella on an astroturf pitch but said he will not make excuses should his side suffer a shock defeat.
Gold prices rose more than 1% on Wednesday as U.S. Treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen bolstered bets for another stimulus package under President Joe Biden.
Health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc beat quarterly profit estimates for the fourth quarter on Wednesday, helped partly by lowerthanexpected medical costs due to fewer elective surgeries as hospitals made room for COVID19 patients.
Oil rose 1% on Wednesday, buoyed by expectations that the incoming U.S. administration will deliver massive stimulus spending that will lift fuel demand and enact policies that will tighten crude supply.