AstraZeneca Sells its Stake in Moderna for Over $1 Billion
AstraZeneca Plc has sold its 7.7% stake in Moderna Inc for more than $1 billion after the U.S. biotechnology company’s shares soared on the back...
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G20 to Pledge Support for Robust Post Covid Recovery
The world’s financial leaders are likely to pledge on Friday to support a robust global recovery and to boost the International Monetary Fund’s resources so...
US Loosens Pfizer Vaccine Shipping Regulations
US regulators are allowing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to be shipped and stored at less-frigid temperatures, which should ease distribution and administration of one of the two vaccines...
It’s Important To Modernise Immigration System: White House
US President Joe Biden believes that it is important to modernise the immigration system, and this includes taking steps to help ensure highly skilled workers can...
Joe Biden Aims to Distribute Masks to Millions in ‘Equity’ Push
President Joe Biden plans to distribute millions of face masks to Americans in communities hard-hit by the coronavirus beginning next month as part of his efforts...
Lockdown in Maharashtra: Schools Shut in Jalna, Night Curfew in Aurangabad
In wake of a continuous surge in coronavirus cases, the Maharashtra government has announced new coronavirus guidelines including lockdowns and night curfew across various regions in the state. Aurangabad...
Vedantu Acquires Doubt-Solving App Instasolv
Online tutoring startup Vedantu has acquired the doubt-solving app Instasolv, marking its first acquisition in a space that is seeing increasing consolidation. Vedantu said the...
Pfizer Vaccine Stops Covid’s Spread, Finds Israeli Study
The Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE Covid-19 vaccine appeared to stop the vast majority of recipients in Israel from becoming infected, providing the first real-world indication that...
Cash-Strapped States Threaten India’s Double-Digit Growth Goal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plan to boost capital expenditure to help India regain the fastest-growing major economy title risks being derailed by the nation’s cash-strapped...
Flipkart to Focus on Subscription Programme, Says CEO
Flipkart will expand its subscription programme Flipkart Plus, strengthen its value proposition in the grocery segment and invest in technology and infrastructure in 2021, Chief Executive...