Walmart Inc. WMT -0.59% The Department of Justice sued the federal government in an attempt to strike a pre-emptive blow against what it said was an opioid-related civil lawsuit. The retail company said in a lawsuit filed Thursday that the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration are seeking …
Read More »
Mainz, Germany On a Friday in late January, Ugur Sahin received an email with bad news: A new study of a deadly new coronavirus in China suggests it is more contagious than previously thought. He believed the outbreak was likely to be an epidemic. The following Monday, the chief executive …
Read More »
LONDON – Researchers in the UK are planning the first of its kind to quickly gauge the effectiveness of multiple vaccines against Covid-19 by launching an infection of healthy volunteers with a tightly controlled dose of coronavirus in early 2021. The so-called humanitarian challenge plans target children aged 18 to …
Read More »
Now when Apple Pal AAPL, -0.00% The first round of iPhones with 5G network connectivity has been unveiled, with some experts saying that the introduction is likely to increase customer updates. But Rai Okendeo, who has had eight iPhones since 2008, may not be part of the crowd. Or, at …
Read More »
Pfizer Inc. P.F.E. -0.84% Said it may be ready to apply for emergency-use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine by the end of November, believing that in late-stage human trials will yield positive efficacy and safety data, the first time it or any other leading Western vaccine developer This kind of …
Read More »