“Vaccine developers have societal and contractual responsibilities they need to uphold,” the bloc’s health commissioner said.
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Leon Black, billionaire co-founder and CEO of Apollo hedge fund, steps down after review of ties to Epstein
Black said that although the review confirmed he did not engage in any wrongdoing, he “deeply” regretted his involvement with Epstein.
Twitter permanently suspends MyPillow CEO for election misinformation
Lindell used his personal Twitter account and the company’s account to spread unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the presidential election.
Etsy shares jump 9 percent after Elon Musk tweets he 'kinda loves' it
The e-commerce company wasn’t moving at all in the premarket, prior to Musk’s early morning call out. It’s now set to be the biggest gainer in the S&P 500 when markets open.
As Wall Street dollars flow into green energy, what's next for the oil industry?
Over the last four years, the price of renewable energy has dropped dramatically, making it cheaper than coal or gas.
Janet Yellen confirmed as first female treasury secretary
Yellen “has long been an advocate for addressing the income and wealth distribution, and now she will be able to act on it,” said one economist.
Godiva to close all 128 chocolate stores in North America
Americans spent nearly $15 billion on chocolate last year, a 5 percent increase since 2019.
Why Alamo Drafthouse loves the big screen
When Shelli Taylor became CEO of Alamo Drafthouse in May, Covid-19 had already forced their chain of 41 movie theaters to temporarily close. Navigating the challenges of the pandemic through her innovation and passion, she remains committed to offering movie lovers the magic of the big screen. (Visionaries is sponsored by Accenture)
World's richest got wealthier during pandemic while inequality grew for the rest
Almost every country in the world is likely to see an increase in inequality because of the pandemic, according to a new report.
Budweiser will sit out Super Bowl, funnel marketing dollars to boost vaccine awareness
The move marks the first time in 37 years that the brand will not advertise beer at the event. Pepsi and Coca-Cola also won’t be advertising their drinks.