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Coronavirus update: CDC says nearly 300,000 excess American deaths have occurred during pandemic

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus illness COVID-19 rose above 221,000 on Wednesday, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University, as the nation’s leading public health agency said almost 300,000 Americans have died during the pandemic, including fatalities that would not have happened without the virus. In a …

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Key Words: ‘Wretched excess’ means there’s ‘lots of troubles coming,’ warns Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger

‘I think there are lots of troubles coming… There’s too much wretched excess.’ That’s Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A, +0.06%  , sharing his thoughts on the current climate at the Daily Journal annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday. Munger, who serves as chairman for the Daily Journal along …

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