Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called on voters to unite behind her party and strengthen her mandate for an independence referendum that the British government is refusing to sanction. Addressing
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Malaysia Inks Pact With Pfizer to Vaccinate 6.4 Million Citizens
Malaysia signed an agreement with Pfizer Inc. to obtain its Covid-19 vaccine for 20% of the population, or about 6.4 million people, according to the nation’s Science, Technology and Innovation
Continue reading »Housing Is How We End Homelessness, Not Police Sweeps
Before the pandemic, the streets of downtown Indianapolis bustled with hundreds of thousands of people on any given day. The city drew commuters, convention-goers and other visitors to its walkable downtown.
Continue reading »Safety in Bullion, U.S. Stimulus Haggle, Debt Defaults: Eco Day
Welcome to Tuesday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help you start the day: Gold’s unrelenting march higher shows no signs of slowing after a
Continue reading »Gap Inc. to require coronavirus masks for customers amid pandemic
CVS requiring customers to wear a face covering at all locations CVS joins other retailers in nationwide mask mandate; Fox Biz Flash: 7/16. Gap Inc. announced Monday it will require customers
Continue reading »SoftBank Group Touches Highest Intraday Level Since 2000
SoftBank Group Corp. shares touched their highest level in two decades as a series of buybacks help the stock recoup losses suffered during the coronavirus market rout. The stock rose
Continue reading »Vietnam’s Economy Unexpectedly Expands Amid Virus Outbreak
Vietnam’s economy unexpectedly grew in the second quarter, though at the slowest pace in at least a decade, as exports slumped because of the coronavirus pandemic. Gross domestic product rose
Continue reading »FDA Revokes Emergency Authorization For Hydroxychloroquine To Treat COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration revoked its emergency authorization for hydroxychloroquine as an alternative treatment for coronavirus amid safety concerns. In March, FDA had given emergency use authorization for two
Continue reading »Glaxo to Make 1 Billion Doses of Pandemic Vaccine Booster
Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis. GlaxoSmithKline Plc plans to
Continue reading »Gilead’s Covid-19 Drug Seen in Short Supply for Americans
In this article The U.S. will get less than half of Gilead Sciences Inc.’s worldwide donation of 1.5 million vials of its Covid-19 medicine over the next six weeks, which
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