Democrat Proposals Still Up In Air // China & Taiwan's Tensions // Merck Licensing COVID Pill - 10/27 (Hour 2)

(0:53) - Not much has come out of Congress this week in terms of the status of potential legislation put forth by Democrats. The fate of a handful of separate bills, including a spending bill and an infrastructure deal, are still unknown.(13:50) - The U.S. continues to walk a fine line in terms of the situation between China and Taiwan. Chinese delegation has warned that U.S. support for Taiwan could further damage relations between America and China.(22:24) - Twitter's year-over-year sales are up 41% as revealed in their earnings call. Despite this, markets are not responding well and the social media giant's stock is down over 9% today.(33:06) - Merck has agreed to license its promising COVID-19 pill to a non-profit backed by the United Nations. The purpose of this is to provide more virus relief for low and middle income countries.