Pfizer begins early stage clinical trial testing oral antiviral drug for Covid
A person walks past the Pfizer building in New York City, March 2, 2021. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Pfizer said Tuesday it has begun an early stage clinical trial of […]
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Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser calls for Zoom-Free Fridays and new bank holiday as pandemic fatigue grows
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser told staff that she is banning internal video calls on Fridays, encouraging staff to set boundaries for a healthier work-life balance and instituting a firmwide holiday […]
$10 billion for Discord? Here’s why Microsoft might buy it and why it’s a good fit
An employee works at Discord in San Francisco. CNBC | Andrew Evers Discord, the chatting app that’s popular with video gamers, is reportedly for sale for about $10 billion. According […]
Booking Holdings vs Pinterest, Snap: Analysts’ call on reopening puts two traders at odds
Could the reopening trade’s success come at a cost? Bank of America analysts brought that question into focus on Monday in a note upgrading Booking Holdings and downgrading Pinterest and […]
Travel industry urges Biden to set health passport standards, plan to lift international travel bans
COVID-19 vaccination record card issued by the Centers for Disease Control Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images U.S. airlines and more than two dozen other industry groups […]
CDC advises against travel while spring break chaos worries some Miami Beach businesses trying to recover from pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday again advised against travel, while Miami Beach, Florida, business owners fretted about spring break chaos. Miami Beach officials declared a state […]
A tiny security start-up founded by engineers who sold their last company to Microsoft is already worth $1.7 billion
From left, Wiz employees Yaniv Shaked, Idan Gazit, Adi Leist Sharon, Guy Rozendorn, George Pisha, Eyal Wiener in Israel in March 2021. Wiz Public market investors have trimmed their stakes […]
New Jersey likely to pause reopening plans as Covid cases rise, governor says
Phil Murphy, New Jersey’s governor, speaks at a news conference after touring the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center Covid-19 vaccination site in Edison, New Jersey, on Friday, Jan. 15, […]
Powell calls cryptocurrencies ‘not really useful stores of value’ and says Fed will move slowly
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference following the Federal Reserve’s two-day Federal Open Market Committee Meeting in Washington, July 31, 2019. Sarah Silbiger | Reuters Federal Reserve […]
Brazil Covid variant detected in New York resident for the first time, Cuomo says
Nurses talk in front of the 28 de Agosto Hospital in Manaus, Amazon State, Brazil, on January 14, 2021, amid the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. MICHAEL DANTAS | AFP | […]