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U.S. companies signaled another increase in activity in September but at a slightly slower pace than in the prior month, according to data from IHS Markit released Wednesday.

The race to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine is well under way, setting the stage to bring to market the fastest vaccine in history.

Can Congress overturn this silly idea?

The Dow rise firmly early Wednesday, but the broader market lags, as investors fight to build on a bounce a day after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapped a four-day losing streak.

The Justice Department will submit a proposal to Congress on Wednesday to curb longstanding legal protections for internet companies such as Facebook Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Twitter Inc. and force them to shoulder more responsibility for managing content on their sites, a senior department official said.