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J&J Privately Asked Rival Vaccine Makers to Probe Clot Risks

April 16, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on J&J Privately Asked Rival Vaccine Makers to Probe Clot Risks
AstraZeneca was interested in joining forces to investigate the safety issue and communicate vaccine benefits and risks, but Pfizer and Moderna didn’t see the need for group action.

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China Plans to Approve First Foreign Covid-19 Vaccine by July

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China Plans to Approve First Foreign Covid-19 Vaccine by July
China has been scrutinizing data on the vaccine from Germany’s BioNTech as pressure mounts to expand beyond the country’s own roster of shots.

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What CEOs, CFOs Are Saying About Prospects of Higher Taxes

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on What CEOs, CFOs Are Saying About Prospects of Higher Taxes
Business leaders weighed in on President Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan and its proposal to raise the tax rate on companies.

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Annual Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Likely Needed, Pfizer CEO Says

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Annual Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Likely Needed, Pfizer CEO Says
Due to variants of the coronavirus, people likely will need a booster shot within a year to suppress the pool of those individuals susceptible to Covid-19, Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla said Thursday.

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Casey’s General Stores, Governor of Missouri Mike Parson and Mayor of Joplin Ryan Stanley Mark Grand Opening of New Distribution Center in Joplin

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(Ankeny, IA) – On April 15, 2021, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq symbol CASY), Governor of Missouri Mike Parson, Mayor of Joplin Ryan Stanley, and the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a grand opening […]

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CBS to Combine News and TV Stations Divisions

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on CBS to Combine News and TV Stations Divisions
Wendy McMahon and Neeraj Khemlani will share responsibility for CBS News and CBS Television Stations as co-heads and presidents.

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Delta Reports Loss but Says Travel Demand Is Rising

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Delta Reports Loss but Says Travel Demand Is Rising
Domestic leisure bookings are rising, but many international markets remain closed and business travelers have been slow to return.

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Economy Strengthens as Spending, Hiring Pick Up

April 15, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Economy Strengthens as Spending, Hiring Pick Up
The recovery is accelerating as stimulus money, Covid-19 vaccinations and business re-openings spur a spring surge in consumer spending, a sharp pullback in layoffs and a bounceback in factory output.

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U.S. Vaccine Panel Delays Vote on J&J Covid-19 Shot’s Clot Risk

April 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Vaccine Panel Delays Vote on J&J Covid-19 Shot’s Clot Risk
The federal government’s recommendation to pause using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine will remain in place after an advisory panel put off a vote on how to move forward following reports of a few cases of life-threatening blood clots.

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American Airlines Plans Expanded Summer Flying Schedule

April 14, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on American Airlines Plans Expanded Summer Flying Schedule
The carrier expects widespread vaccination against Covid-19 to unleash appetite for travel.

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