Merck is stopping development of the company's two Covid-19 vaccine candidates, dubbed V590 and V591, after poor responses in Phase I trials.
This week is all about mega-cap earnings, but the early focus is falling on Biden’s agenda to support the economy, the power of the retail trader,...
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to buy ubitricity, the UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network provider, as the oil giant seeks to switch to lower-carbon...
New Jersey-based Merck has just abandoned its two experimental COVID-19 vaccine projects after early data showed they generated weak immune response.
Pula, a Kenyan insurtech startup that specialises in digital and agricultural insurance to derisk millions of smallholder farmers across Africa, has closed a Series A investment...
Deutsche Bank has launched an internal investigation into an alleged breach of EU rules and collusion between bank employees and clients, according to the Financial Times....
Eurostar Near Collapse, Begs For Bailout, Becomes Hot Potato Authored by Nick Corbishley via WolfStreet.com, Eurostar, the company that operates the cross-Channel train service that connects...
Europe Remains In Lockdown Mode In early 2021, COVID-19 restrictions remain in place across Europe. Yet, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz notes, reluctance to go into a full-fledged lockdown...
Trump's Potential Legacy: 50 Million+ Enemies Of The State Authored by Tho Bishop via The Mises Institute, Well, they finally got Donald Trump. But he sure...
Mexican President AMLO Tests Positive For Covid Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19, he said on Sunday, adding that his symptoms...
Biden To Ban Travelers From South Africa After Fauci Flip-Flops On 'Deadliness' Of New Strains Just two days after unleashing his latest immigration Executive Order, easing...
Europe Scrambles To Stretch COVID Jab Supplies As Global Cases Near 100MM
Would you bet millions of dollars on a corporate travel comeback? Doesn’t matter. Andreessen Horowitz, Addition and Elad Gil are anyways. This week, the trio led...
Some EU Members Turn To Russia, China As AstraZeneca Vaccine Logistics Fail
The focus in the week ahead is squarely on the United States. The ECB, the BOJ, the Bank of Canada, and Norway's Norges Bank met last...
Hybrid Electric Vehicles: A Stay of Execution for NiMH Batteries, Explores IDTechEx Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more NiMH Batteries Are Still Commonly Used...
Speaking as an unvaccinated urban dweller: I'd rather speak to a nurse or doctor via my laptop than try to remain physically distanced on a bus...
President Biden call say it all he likes, but it's going to take more than upbeat messages to heal the deep divides in American society.
Gold seems to be sleeping off its latest mini-rally and lacks the momentum to reach new highs. What happens from here? Has the USD bottomed? And...
Inflation will be one of the greatest upside risks for gold in 2021. Will it materialize and make gold shine? Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences...
European markets post notable losses due to fears of a new wave of Covid infections. Pessimism about the latest PMI index abounds.
Research Partnership’s Emilie Braund and Harrison Gaiger dig down into the top insights pharma companies can harness to The post 3 practical steps for improving patient...
Small EU Firms Hold Mountain Of Debt, Could Be Next Major Headache For Banks The European Union is doing the same as they did in 2008-09,...
JustKitchen operates cloud kitchens, but the company goes beyond providing cooking facilities for delivery meals. Instead, it sees food as a content play, with recipes and...
Smith: Will Biden's Presidency Be A Catalyst For Secession... Or Worse? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, Over the past few months I have written a...
Suddenly Optimistic Fauci Sees Pandemic "Plateauing," Feels "Liberated" Under Biden Admin Summary: Washington DC revives indoor dining after inauguration French Prez warns permanent immunity should...
Pfizer slashed in half the volume of Covid-19 vaccines the company will deliver to some countries this week as frustration grows.
The euro continues to have an uneventful week. Currently, EUR/USD is trading at 1.2147, up 0.34% on the day. Lagarde says that GDP in Q4 likely...
The state-owned backers of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine have ruled out a US filing, as talks began The post Russia asks for “non-political” treatment of...
US COVID Hospitalizations Reach Turning Point; Dr. Fauci Confirms Joining WHO's Gates-Backed Vaccine Plan: Live Updates Summary: Goldman data shows COVID hospitalizations may be trending lower...