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This was confirmed by Biden himself
However, he didn t disclose the content of Trump s letter
Washington: US President Joe Biden has claimed that his predecessor Donald Trump has left him a very generous letter in the Oval Office before departing the White House. It is customary for outgoing Presidents to write their successors a letter and leave it for them on the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office.
However, given that the former president broke several of the past traditions, including by opting to skip
Biden s inauguration ceremony and never formally congratulated him on his election win, it was unclear until Wednesday whether
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In just 15 minutes the benchmark ASX 200 lifted by 0.8 per cent or 53 points to 6,823 points. The market has not been this high since late February, before the worst of the economic fallout as a result of COVID-19.
All sectors are currently up, with standouts including technology, materials and finance.
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This data, showing the preceding five days, shows a sharp lift following Biden s inauguration.(Google Finance)
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Afterpay is now more valuable than blockbuster companies such as Telstra, Transurban, Coles Gorup and pokie giant Aristocrat Group.
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