The human medicines committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will review data from ongoing trials of the German biopharmaceutical firm's vaccine until there is enough clinical data for approval. Having started mass testing of its vaccine candidate in Europe and Latin America in December, CureVac expects an initial readout […]
New York (CNN Business)If you’ve shopped at Walmart recently, you may have noticed more employees snaking through aisles, carrying blue tote bins and picking items off shelves to be delivered, either curbside at stores or to customers’ homes. The employees are called personal shoppers — and their ranks are skyrocketing. […]
Mortgage and refinance rates have wavered since last Friday. Still, they are at all-time lows. You might want to secure a low rate on a fixed-rate mortgage today. However, it may be best to steer clear of an adjustable-rate mortgage. Mat Ishbia, CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage, told Insider that you will likely […]
Management professor Ralf Lanwehr uses examples from professional soccer to illustrate his lectures. He cites Jürgen Klopp as an important role model in terms of leadership. The Liverpool coach unites players behind him through his charisma, confidence, and rhetorical techniques. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. This […]
Germany’s factory orders declined more than expected in December largely due to weak demand from euro area amid strict lockdown restrictions, official data from Destatis revealed Friday. Orders were down 1.9 percent on month, reversing a 2.7 percent rise in November, Destatis reported. This was bigger than the economists’ forecast […]
After Tesla announced it would invest $1.5 billion in bitcoin, PayPal is the latest company to say it will not invest cash in cryptocurrencies. "We're not going to invest corporate cash, probably, in sort of financial assets like that, but we want to capitalize on this growth opportunity that's in […]
Disney+ continues to lead the pack of new streaming services, reaching 94.9 million subscribers in the quarter ending December 31, but average revenue per user plunged 28% from year-earlier levels. The subscriber growth was at the high end of analysts’ estimates. ESPN+ is now at 12.1 million subscribers, nearly double […]
ESG funds captured $51.1 billion of net new money from investors in 2020, a record and more than double the prior year, according to Morningstar. Also known as sustainable funds, ESG investments apply environmental, social and governance principles. They may focus on climate change and inequality, for example. Climate change […]
The Black Lives Matter movement focuses on several serious topics like police reform and inequality. But activists say that the movement should also highlight Black joy and success. Book review website Goodreads compiled a list of 96 books that celebrate Black joy. Visit the Business section of Insider for more […]
Riot Blockchain stock is soaring amid rising bitcoin prices and increased mining capacity. The company announced it surpassed the one exahash per second mining rate for bitcoin on Thursday. Riot also expects to more than triple its mining output by the end of the year. Sign up here for our […]
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