President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House on Tuesday. Associated Press President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that the administration was using the Defense Production Act to provide a $ 765 million loan to support Eastman Kodak’s efforts to produce the active ingredients necessary to manufacture …
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Text size Photograph by JOSEPH PREZIOSO / AFP via Getty Images The Modern biotechnology company, which has received commitments of nearly $ 1 billion from the federal government to develop its Covid-19 vaccine, seeks to sell the vaccine for between $ 25 and $ 30 per dose, the Financial Times …
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The Trump administration’s $ 765 million loan to Eastman Kodak Co. for the launch of a business that makes pharmaceutical ingredients caused the actions of the iconic camera company to skyrocket. Kodak’s stock KODK, + 203.05% More than 200% recovered on Tuesday after the Trump administration announced the news. The …
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Text size It is the busiest week of the second quarter earnings season, with 171 S&P 500 companies slated to report. Things start slowly on Monday, before 3M, Advanced Micro Devices, eBay, McDonald’s, Pfizer, Starbucks and Visa reported on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Boeing, Facebook, General Electric, PayPal Holdings, Qualcomm and …
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Covid-19 vaccines are poised to become big business. Its potential to generate staggering revenue has already added billions of dollars to the market value of drug makers like Pfizer and Moderna. . That promise is also drawing scrutiny in Washington. Rising prescription drug costs are one of the few problems …
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