Care home residents and people over the age of 80 will be among the first to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, when the U.K. rollout starts next week.
The U.K. has approved the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, paving the way for vaccinations to begin weeks ahead of much of the rest of the world.
With a $27.7 billion deal to buy Slack Technologies Inc. -- its biggest acquisition yet -- Salesforce.com Inc. is poised to become an even bigger threat to Microsoft Corp. in the world of corporate software. But it could be its toughest merger yet.
While the Democratic-run House is expected this week to pass a bill that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level, some analysts say that for the next Congress the odds of cannabis legislation becoming law stand at less than 25%.