The stock market’s rally back to all-time highs might not have been possible without optimism over a COVID-19 vaccine. And that means progress and setbacks toward that goal could continue to drive the market in the weeks and months ahead.
TikTok is preparing to mount a legal challenge as early as Monday to President Trump’s executive order prohibiting transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, according to people familiar with the matter.
Following a growing season last year filled with battering rainfall and bitter trade wars, U.S. farmers hoped 2020 would provide them an opportunity to make up some ground. Instead, the situation has grown worse for many as prices remain depressed.
Although the rally by arguably the most important stock-market benchmark in the world has stalled out, its proximity to an all-time closing peak has made a number of investors uneasy to say the least.
‘We have a huge percentage of Asian Americans in the hospitals helping to save people from COVID-19 right now. At the same time, we have been targeted just because of how we look.’
The infectious-disease expert said, ‘To think that you can ignore the biologic and get the economy back, it’s not going to happen. You have got to do both.’
The Vermont based ice-cream giant picked one of the hottest days of the year in the U.K. to wade into the immigration debate in the U.K. prompting one politician to say: “You’re here for ice cream… not moral judgments.”
Investors in the two big publicly trading ride hailing giants, Uber and Lyft, have been warned that this day may eventually come – The ride-hailing companies have finally lost in defending their ridiculous hiring practices and are being ordered to comply with a new California law.
The rally in Moderna Inc. shares sparked by news late Tuesday that the U.S. government has ordered 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate dissipated on Wednesday, as analysts weighed in on what the order means for pricing.
As it considers the possibility of a second spike of the new coronavirus, the U.K. government will have to postpone plans to put public finances back in order.