Covid vaccine makers Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced a new $3.2 billion vaccine supply deal with the U.S. Government, as the country is bracing for a Covid outbreak this fall. Under the deal, the U.S. government will receive 105 million doses (30 µg, 10 µg and 3 µg) of […]

Manny Charlton, the founding guitarist of Nazareth who played on the Scottish rock band’s best-known records including “Love Hurts” and its LP Hair of the Dog and also produced early Guns N’ Roses demos, died today. He was 80. His grandson, Jamie Charlton, posted the news on social media with the caption “RIP […]

Americans are obsessed with fast cars. Whether they are measured by how quickly they go from zero to 60 miles per hour or their top speed, big V8, V10, and V12 engines power fast cars consumers can buy. The fastest car in the world is the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut, which […]

Germany’s consumer price inflation unexpectedly slowed in June from a record high as the government took measures to reduce the burden of soaring energy prices on households and to reduce fuel consumption, after gas prices surged across Europe following the war in Ukraine. Consumer price inflation eased to 7.6 percent […]

Revised data released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed U.S. economic activity shrank by slightly more than previously estimated in the first quarter of 2022. The report showed the decrease in real gross domestic product in the first quarter was revised to 1.6 percent from the previously reported 1.5 […]

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s address might get special attention on Wednesday. The Commerce Department’s final reading on first-quarter GDP, first-quarter Corporate profits as well as State Street Investor Confidence for June are other important announcements on the day. Early trends on the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street […]

AbujaThe secretary general of oil producers group OPEC, Mohammad Barkindo, has died, the boss of Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) announced on Wednesday. Barkindo, 63, a veteran of the oil industry, was due to step down at the end of this month after six years in the top job at […]

(CNN Business)Ben & Jerry’s is suing its parent company in an attempt to cancel the sale of its business in Israel to a local partner that would continue to distribute its products in the West Bank. The Vermont-based ice cream maker filed a complaint Tuesday in the US District Court […]

European stocks are seen opening a tad lower on Tuesday, as positive U.S. economic data and climbing oil prices brought the focus back to policy tightening. The 10-year yield rose 7 points to around 3.2 percent and the dollar strengthened against peers as investors await comments and speeches by ECB […]

Researchers at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine recently developed a new molecule that targets certain cells that contribute to the progression of heart failure. This drug molecule may one day help millions of Americans suffering from chronic heart inflammation linked to high blood pressure and […]