0. 719 andrew and we have numbers to bring you this morning from United Health group just out with its quarterly numbers. Reporting Quarterly Earnings of 3. 51 per share. It beat the consensus estimate of 3. 09 revenue also above forecasts, saying that medical care trends that had been disrupted by the pandemic are moving closer to normal you are looking at that stock up just marginally this morning and we have three more financials, bank of america this hour, Goldman Sachs in the 7 00 hour and then wells fargo in the 8 00 hour. Joe. Thankthanks, andrew. Another Clinical Trial halted over safety concerns, eli lilly late stage trial has been paused by u. S. Health regulation tors it used a Health Sample from one the first patients recovered from coronavirus ill given you more details. Because it leaves out something important. Of the trials ongoing of the antibody, they decided to add remdesivir along with the antibody and that is when they had to halt the trial for some kind of safety
Chinas Foreign Ministry addressing the recent headlines about restricting foreign branded mobile devices. In a regular briefing she said, quote, we notice thereve been many media reports about concerns over the apple phones. She said they have not issues laws and regulations to ban the purchase of apple or foreign branded phones, but purchases are what people are focusing on. They have restricted the use of iphones in government offices and plan to expand restrictions to state owned companies. That comes a day after apple unveiled its latest iphone models. Were going to have a lot more on that in a couple of minutes. The difference between use and purchase is a big difference. If you cant use it. Yeah. I think this is why they call it news. New overnight the European Commission has launched an investigation into subsidies given to electric vehicle makers in china, right . Thats sort of what we do. The president of the ecb announced it at her annual address at the universal parliament.
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