Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images Large pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced second-quarter financial results on Tuesday morning that exceeded Wall Street expectations, sending shares of around 3% in pre-trade. The company reported earnings of $ 0.78 per share, beating the FactSet consensus at $ 0.10 and the S&P Capital …
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Text size Albert Bourla, CEO of the pharmaceutical company Pfizer Drew Angerer / Getty Images Albert Bourla, Pfizer‘s CEO, he has no patience with the argument that pharmaceutical companies should not make a profit from the drugs and vaccines they introduce to fight Covid-19. “I think it is very bad,” …
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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 …
Read More »MacKenzie Scott has donated $ 1.7 billion since she divorced Jeff Bezos last year
MacKenzie Scott said Tuesday that he has donated about $ 1.7 billion of his fortune in the past year since his divorce from Jeff Bezos. The donations went primarily to social justice, public health and climate change organizations, Scott, a novelist and philanthropist, wrote in a Medium blog post. Scott, …
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