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,” …
Read More »Trump promotes Kodak loan and EPP acquisition, defends hydroxychloroquine video
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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Face masks are a simple way to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus through talking, coughing, or sneezing, say scientists and public health specialists. But they need to be used properly. While some types of masks are more effective than others, public health officials say that any facial …
Read More »Moderna is asking for $ 60 for the Covid-19 vaccine, according to the report
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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