Pfizer Says Covid-19 Pill Is 89% Effective in Preliminary Assessment
Pfizer Inc. said a preliminary look at study results found that its experimental pill was highly effective at preventing people...
Month: November 2021
Macron’s ex-bodyguard handed jail sentence over May Day assaults
The May Day scandal was an embarrassment for Macron, who is expected to run again in elections next year.The court...
U.S. Job Growth Rebounded in October
The U.S. added 531,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.6%, as the labor market rebounded from...
Live updates: Ethiopia crisis deepens as nine groups form anti-government alliance
Rebel forces are nowhere near the capital and claims otherwise are "propaganda," Addis Ababa police commander Fasika Fenta told CNN...
Indonesia signals about-face on COP26 deforestation pledge
The agreement late on Monday at the COP26 climate talks was at odds with Indonesia's development plans and the global...
WSJ News Exclusive | Fed Chair Powell Seen Visiting White House on Thursday
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was seen visiting the White House on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter....
Airbnb Posts Record Results After Busy Summer Travel Season
Airbnb Inc. posted record revenue in the third quarter, punctuating the home-sharing company’s rebound from the collapse in bookings during...
IRS Boosts 401(k) Contribution Annual Cap to $20,500
WASHINGTON—Workers will be able to set aside up to $20,500 in their 401(k) accounts in 2022, up $1,000 from this...
Chinese tennis star accuses former top government leader of sexual assault
Peng Shuai, 35, a former Wimbledon and French Open doubles champion, on Tuesday accused retired Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of...
Countdown on coal: The world needs to ditch its dirtiest fossil fuel to save humanity
The Eggborough power station is just one of 14 coal plants the United Kingdom has laid to rest over the...
WSJ News Exclusive | Hertz Will Have to Wait for Teslas, Just Like Other Buyers
Tesla Inc. and Hertz Global Holdings Inc. are negotiating over how quickly Hertz will receive deliveries from a bulk order...
Cuba is cracking down on critics. This unlikely dissident says he’ll protest anyway
But Cuban officials are increasingly taking aim at Yunior Garcia Aguilera and his proposal to hold a peaceful political march...
Indian home-grown Covid-19 shot wins WHO emergency use approval
The WHO tweeted that its technical advisory group had ruled that benefits of the shot, known as Covaxin, significantly outweighed...
Google to Pursue Pentagon Cloud-Computing Contract
Google is pursuing a massive cloud-computing contract with the Department of Defense, nearly three years after abandoning a similar bid...
Roku Shares Fall 8% After Hours on Slower Account Growth
Roku Inc. reported a slowdown in new active accounts for its streaming services in the latest quarter and guided for...
Iran nuclear talks set to resume in Vienna at the end of November
Price said negotiations about the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action should pick up exactly where they left off and expressed...
Fed Dials Back Bond Purchases, Plots End to Stimulus by June
The central bank approved plans to begin scaling back its bond-buying stimulus program this month and end it by June,...
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How the Financial Sector Is Addressing Climate Change—And Why It Matters
The organizations that lend, invest and regulate the world’s money are taking on climate change. There was a flurry of...
Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse
Anxious family members and large crowds gathered near the site of the incident hoping to hear news on the fate...
