Month: April 2021

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.

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.

Business leaders weighed in on President Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan and its proposal to raise the tax rate on companies.

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.

Wendy McMahon and Neeraj Khemlani will share responsibility for CBS News and CBS Television Stations as co-heads and presidents.

Domestic leisure bookings are rising, but many international markets remain closed and business travelers have been slow to return.

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.

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.

The carrier expects widespread vaccination against Covid-19 to unleash appetite for travel.