Austrian health officials have withdrawn a batch of Oxford University/AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after two cases of severe coagulation, The post Austrian safety officials suspend batch of...
Overview: The attack on Saudi Arabia's largest crude terminal reverberated through the capital markets, where sentiment was already fragile, despite the lack of disruption. Brent rose...
Eli Lilly and Co. received praise from the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for its antibody treatment for confirmed...
China Exports Jump By Most Ever As Global Economy Redlines China's exports surged by a record 60.6%Y/Y in January-February, and smashing expectations of 40%, in part...
It’s time to check in with the macro picture, to get an idea of just where markets are headed in the coming months.
French Health Minister Mulls Banning Vaccine Exports France could be the next in line, after Italy, to ban the export of Covid-19 vaccines from the country. Italy...
The ECB meeting is the most important calendar event in the week ahead. It is true that the US reports February CPI figures, but the base...
Escobar: The Shape Of Things To Come In China Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, It’s Lianghui (“Two Sessions”) time – the annual ritual of the...
In the wake of its departure from the European Union, the United Kingdom will have the opportunity to enter into new free trade agreements (FTAs) with...
Europe Divided Over COVID Passports Authored by Soeren Kern via The Gatestone Institute, European leaders are considering a proposal to introduce a common EU-wide Coronavirus vaccination...
CureVac NV inked a deal with Switzerland’s Novartis AG to manufacture the German biopharmaceutical company’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV.
With EU countries breaking ranks in order to get access to the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, the EMA was forced into starting rolling review of...
Credit: Karin Tilch There are no therapeutics available that have been developed for COVID-19 treatment. Repurposing of already available medication for COVID-19 therapy is an attractive...
SocGen Slashes Banker Bonuses Amid ECB Pressure Despite banks, broadly speaking, having a banner year in 2020 as central-bank-liquidity more-than-washed over the losses due to COVID...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his second pandemic budget for the Conservatives.
More than 250 participants in the study recognized the specific benefits provided by e-authentication but expressed concerns about the risk of technical problems Credit: Sergey Zolkin,...
Intercapitalist rivalries ebb and flow and shaped modern history more than many may realize. Recall that Nixon unilaterally severed the dollar's last ties to gold, not...
Governments are naturally under pressure to focus on national rollouts. But the truth is none of us is safe until we're all safe.
Retreat, re-liberalisation, or business as usual.
Both the Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective in reducing COVID-19 infections among older people
Moderna (MRNA) has been one the past year’s most successful stories. The change between the high-flying biotech’s standing a year ago compared to its current position,...
Just when we can finally see the end of lockdown and life possibly returning to some sort of normal, we have a flurry of rumours that...
Technology may boost international research efforts to find drugs that eradicate cancer at its source Credit: Jude Al-Sabah/DKFZ A new method, described in a study published...
The FDA has approved emergency use of a third COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Biotech unit, The post FDA clears third emergency COVID-19 vaccine...
"Slippery Slope" - Vaccine Passports Are A Technical & Ethical Minefield Authored by Melinda Mills, op-ed via The Financial Times, I remember the evening a co-worker...
A potential breakthrough regarding Russia's Sputnik V vaccine and its ability to provide immunity in response to the worrisome new mutations of coronavirus popping up...
A transcript of episode 4 of The Conversation Weekly podcast. Including a story on how scientists are speeding up the hunt for dark matter.
The responsibility should not simply lie with employees who are working even harder.
Global 'COVID Deaths' Top 2.5 Million One Year After Start Of Pandemic The global COVID death toll has surpassed another macabre milestone: more than 2.5MM people...
Israeli COVID Vaccinations Top 50%; US Daily Cases Drop Below 70K For First Time Since October Israel has just crossed a major vaccination threshold on Thursday,...