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Democrats probe post office, Italy’s economy shows signs of life, chocolate sales slump

Democrats probe post office, Italy’s economy shows signs of life, chocolate sales slump

FromFT News Briefing


Democrats probe post office, Italy’s economy shows signs of life, chocolate sales slump

FromFT News Briefing

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Senior Democrats have called the US postmaster general to testify before Congress amid election fears, pharmaceutical group CureVac has ruled out selling a vaccine at cost, and Italy's businesses enjoy a better than expected rebound from coronavirus. Plus, the FT’s Emiko Terazono on why the decline of travel is bad for the chocolate industry. Further reading:Democrats call postal chief to testify in US mail voting rowhttps://www.ft.com/content/c0128915-ad28-4699-9d5b-9b0a65acaf2bCureVac vows ‘ethical margin’ on price of Covid-19 vaccinehttps://www.ft.com/content/83a418eb-96ae-4b71-b640-6873f315921fItaly’s businesses enjoy ‘better than expected’ virus reboundhttps://www.ft.com/content/73a36f20-bbd4-4d99-a1e9-685788cb9cd9Choc waves: how coronavirus shook the cocoa markethttps://www.ft.com/content/37aa0ac8-e879-4dc2-b751-3eb862b12276 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
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