News Wrap: FDA panel backs Moderna booster for seniors
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News Wrap: FDA advisory panel backs Moderna booster for seniors, other high-risk groups
In our news wrap Wednesday, a FDA advisory panel recommended Moderna's booster shot for senior citizens and those with health issues or at-risk jobs. President Joe Biden urged more businesses to mandate COVID vaccines for employees. The U.S. Labor Department reports wholesale prices spiked 8.6% in September from a year earlier. Stocks rallied on Wall Street, with major indexes rising 1.5% or more.
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News Wrap: FDA panel backs Moderna booster for seniors
Clip: 10/14/2021 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Wednesday, a FDA advisory panel recommended Moderna's booster shot for senior citizens and those with health issues or at-risk jobs. President Joe Biden urged more businesses to mandate COVID vaccines for employees. The U.S. Labor Department reports wholesale prices spiked 8.6% in September from a year earlier. Stocks rallied on Wall Street, with major indexes rising 1.5% or more.
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 6m 38s | Benton Harbor's water has had excess lead for years. Residents are only now receiving help (6m 38s)
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 4m | How fires, dry conditions are drastically increasing air pollution across California (4m)
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 8m 2s | Missouri's Medicaid expansion aims to benefit low-income workers, but sign-ups still lag (8m 2s)
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 5m 48s | Film and TV workers are on the verge of a massive strike. Here's why (5m 48s)
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 8m 35s | Targeted assassinations, violent protest crackdowns keep Iraqi voters away from polls (8m 35s)
Why energy prices are spiking globally
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Clip: 10/14/2021 | 7m 35s | Why energy prices are spiking globally and how it affects green initiatives (7m 35s)
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