(Bloomberg Opinion) – When Nikola Corp. went public on Nasdaq in June, the Phoenix-based clean transportation company quickly rose to a valuation of nearly $ 30 billion. Since then, its market value has dropped to a more reasonable $ 10.5 billion, but that is still spicy enough for a company …
Read More »Second wave of US virus hits plateau, but few experts celebrate :: WRAL.com
By MIKE STOBBE and NICKY FORSTER, Associated Press NEW YORK – While deaths from coronavirus in the US are increasing rapidly, public health experts are seeing good news: The second wave of confirmed cases appears to be stabilizing. Scientists do not celebrate in any way, warning that the trend is …
Read More »Single dose of Covid-19 vaccine proved successful in preclinical study, human safety trials begin
A safe single-shot vaccine for COVID-19 has been successfully tested in Rhesus macaques, one of our closest relatives, and human trials began today. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine called Ad26 was produced using a virus of the common cold, an organism that stimulates our immune system. In 52 of the …
Read More »Dow Futures wins as Apple leads Big Tech profit explosion
Friday’s market minute Global stocks mixed on the last trading day of the month, with Asia held back by recovery concerns and Europe and the US higher on the back of big tech gains. Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google beat Wall Street’s forecast, with revenue rising to a collective of …
Read More »Trump postpones electoral delay, lawmakers from both parties reject the idea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday raised the idea of delaying the US election on November 3, an idea immediately rejected by both Democrats and fellow Republicans in Congress, the only branch of government with the authority to make such a change. Critics and even Trump’s allies dismissed …
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