Pfizer execs sought to sidestep queries on COVID vaccine’s abortion link: Project Veritas
No pharmaceutical company is eager to broadcast the role that abortion-derived fetal cell lines played in the development of the…
Twitter, IAC, Nvidia, Levi Strauss: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today
By Anna Hirtenstein Close Anna Hirtenstein Updated Oct. 7, 2021 8:06 am ET U.S. stock futures rose after Republicans offered…
CIA Chief Burns Forms China-Focused Group in Pivot Toward Asian Rival
WASHINGTON—CIA Director William Burns said on Thursday he is establishing a major organization within the agency focused on China, expanding…
Investing Platform Public.com Launches Crypto Trading
The investing platform operated by Public Holdings Inc. is rolling out cryptocurrency trading, joining rivals such as Robinhood Markets Inc.…
Stock Futures Rise After Debt-Limit Extension Proposal
U.S. stock futures rose after Republicans offered a short-term debt-limit extension, helping stave off immediate concerns about a possible government…
Pack of pills, preventive antibodies add to arsenal of COVID-19 treatments
Vaccines are the focus of the global fight against COVID-19, but a flurry of therapeutic breakthroughs and fights over limited…
Levi’s Won’t Be Unraveled by Cotton Price Surge
Expensive cotton is in vogue again and apparel company investors aren’t too happy about it. Cotton prices have surged 18%…
Box Lives to Fight Another Day
CEO Aaron Levie at Box’s 2019 BoxWorks conference in San Francisco. Photo: Michael Short/Bloomberg News By Dan Gallagher Close Dan…
Long-Covid Concerns Help Fuel Biden Administration’s Booster Push
Emerging data indicating that a small percentage of vaccinated people develop long-term Covid-19 is helping drive the Biden administration’s push…
For Longer-Range EVs, Silicon Carbide Makes a Difference
The global auto industry is investing billions of dollars in chips made of silicon carbide, a more robust cousin of…
Inflation Worries Hit U.K. Markets as Energy Prices Soar
Surging energy costs have spread fear among investors in recent weeks that inflation isn’t going away. One place where the…
Justice Department to Fine Contractors for Not Reporting Cyber Incidents
The Justice Department will impose large fines on federal contractors that fail to meet what its second in command said…
Jobless Claims Expected to Drop for First Time in Four Weeks
Filings for jobless benefits last week are estimated to have fallen for the first time in four weeks, as employers…
How the Tax Bill Could Hit Two U.S. Companies
Advance Auto mostly sells car parts through its U.S.-based stores. Agilent makes and sells lab equipment and chemicals primarily outside…
Restaurants Are SpendingBig for Winter Outdoor Dining
Restaurant owners say they are better prepared this winter for the mass of pandemic-weary diners who still want an outdoor option.A year…