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Officials Traded Pandemic Stocks With Exquisite Timing

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Federal officials working on the government response to Covid-19 made well-timed financial trades when the pandemic began—both as the markets plunged and as they rallied—a Wall Street Journal investigation found. In January 2020, the U.S. public was largely unaware of the threat posed by the virus spreading in China, but health officials were on high alert and girding for a crisis.

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US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

Dozens of federal officials made lucrative stock and mutual fund trades in early 2020 as the government was preparing for the onslaught of Covid-19, according to a Wall Street Journal investigation.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

By Allison Morrow, CNN BusinessDozens of federal officials made lucrative stock and mutual fund trades in early 2020 as the government was preparing for the onslaught of Covid-19, according to a Wall Street Journal investigation. In January of that year, while the public was broadly unaware of the scale and severity of the threat posed by the virus, US government agencies were mobilizing for a public health nightmare. Many of the officials behin…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Political Wire

Officials Traded Pandemic Stocks With Exquisite Timing

“Federal officials working on the government response to Covid-19 made well-timed financial trades when the pandemic began—both as the markets plunged and as they rallied,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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D.C. Officials Made out Like Bandits With Timely Stock Trades as COVID Struck

The overbearing pandemic response caused great harm to many, but many others made out like bandits.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Wall Street Journal

As Covid Hit, Washington Officials Traded Stocks With Exquisite Timing

Some sold in January 2020 when the government began mobilizing against the threat. Others bought shares as a market-rescue plan was taking shape.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Fox Business

HHS, Treasury Dept. officials traded stocks at onset of COVID-19 pandemic: WSJ report

The Wall Street Journal investigative reporter Rebecca Ballhaus on government officials allegedly trading stocks in companies that were affected by COVID-19 policies on 'The Evening Edit.'

2 years ago·United States

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Officials Traded Pandemic Stocks With Exquisite Timing

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US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports

Officials Traded Pandemic Stocks With Exquisite Timing

Officials Traded Pandemic Stocks With Exquisite Timing

D.C. Officials Made out Like Bandits With Timely Stock Trades as COVID Struck

D.C. Officials Made out Like Bandits With Timely Stock Trades as COVID Struck

As Covid Hit, Washington Officials Traded Stocks With Exquisite Timing

As Covid Hit, Washington Officials Traded Stocks With Exquisite Timing

HHS, Treasury Dept. officials traded stocks at onset of COVID-19 pandemic: WSJ report

HHS, Treasury Dept. officials traded stocks at onset of COVID-19 pandemic: WSJ report

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