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Pfizer’s Covid vaccine data for kids under age 5 may come in late October, CEO says
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla addresses a press conference after a visit to oversee the production of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at the factor [...]
Giving Covid booster shots to healthy people is ‘not right,’ WHO says
Nurse Mary Ezzat administers a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot to Jessica M. at UCI Medical Center in Orange, CA, on Thursday, August 19, 2021.Jeff Gr [...]
EV start-up Rivian beats Tesla, GM, Ford as first automaker to produce electric pickup
Rivian R1T electric truckSource: RivianEV start-up Rivian is the first automaker to bring an electric pickup to the consumer market, beating Tesla, [...]
Walmart’s Sam’s Club raises minimum wage to $15 amid tight labor market
Sam's Club employees review invoices after a customer purchase as other shoppers wait in line to pay for purchases during the shopping season, 'El [...]
Investor Marc Lasry says big-spending U.S. may be headed for distress
Marc Lasry, co-founder and chief executive officer of Avenue Capital Group.Adam Jeffery | CNBCMarc Lasry, who makes his living by investing in dist [...]
Boeing says demand for new airplanes will swell in next two decades
Two workers walk under the wing of a 737 Max aircraft at the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington, March 27, 2019.Lindsey Wasson | ReutersDespite t [...]
Former Georgetown coach John Thompson III invests in American Cornhole League
John Thompson III, head of the athlete development and engagement department for Monumental Basketball, poses for a portrait on July 22, 2019 at Ca [...]
UK sets out Covid plan for fall and winter; booster shots to begin next week
Sajid Javid, U.K. health secretary, left, and Boris Johnson, U.K. prime minister, during a news conference inside number 10 Downing Street in Londo [...]
Drone Racing League lands $100 million deal with crypto platform Algorand
Drone Racing LeagueSource: Drone Racing LeagueNew York-based Drone Racing League landed its most significant sponsorship agreement to date with cry [...]
Kevin O’Leary says he wants to more than double crypto holdings to 7%
Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary says he wants to at least double his cryptocurrency holdings by the end of 2021, and predicts that "trillions of d [...]
Ain Dubai, the world’s largest ferris wheel, is opening in Dubai
Ferris wheels were once the center of the town fair. Now they are key parts of major metropolitan skylines.But none can top the heights of the Ain [...]
Many workers are facing compulsory Covid vaccination or no job
Firefighter paramedic Cuevas (R) administers a Covid-19 vaccination dose to a person at a vaccination event at Culver City Fire Department Station [...]
Early predictions call for fewer deals, delays
A person wears a face mask while carrying shopping bags in Columbus Circle on November 28, 2020 in New York City.Noam Galai | Getty ImagesShoppers [...]
Gates Foundation annual report says 31 million pushed into dire poverty, child vaccine rates fell
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has pushed an additional 31 million people worldwide into dire poverty, reversing global progress on eliminating pove [...]
Taco Bell tests 30-day taco subscription to drive more frequent visits
A Taco Bell restaurant stands along a Queens street on July 21, 2021 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesThe newest subscription service i [...]