US Business
United Airlines Offers Grim Outlook but Seeks to Rebuild
United reported a net loss of $1.9 billion for the fourth quarter but said it has gotten a handle on how to survive its immediate challenges.
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US Business
Europeans Clash With Pfizer, BioNTech Over Vaccine Deliveries
Tension is rising between European authorities and Pfizer and BioNTech after officials said the companies had unexpectedly cut their deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines and put their immunization schedules at risk.
Education
Now Accepting Donations for MSSU’s Dress to Impress 2021
Donations are now being accepted for Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) Dress to Impress event! Help over 400 MSSU students build their professional wardrobe by donating your lightly used professional clothing, accessories, and shoes by […]
US Business
Restaurants Get Sales Lift From Latest Stimulus Checks
Restaurants including McDonald’s, Church’s Chicken, Checkers and TGI Friday are getting a sales bump as consumers receive the latest stimulus checks, but sales patterns show the boost can be fleeting.
US Business
UnitedHealth’s Profit Slips as Health-Care Visits Return
Fourth-quarter revenue climbed to $65.47 billion, up from $60.9 billion in the same quarter a year earlier. Costs also rose.
US Business
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Resurfaces After Months of Lying Low
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of China’s Alibaba and controlling shareholder of financial affiliate Ant Group, made a public appearance, his first since regulators began clamping down on his business empire.
US Business
Netflix Tops 200 Million Subscribers for the First Time
The streaming giant said it added 8.5 million subscribers in the fourth quarter, ending last year with an additional 37 million altogether.
US Business
New Stellantis CEO Plans More Distinctive Vehicle Brands
Carlos Tavares outlined his vision for the newly combined auto maker, saying he would preserve factories, draw more distinctions between brands and reassess troubled operations in China.
US Business
Moderna CEO Expects 100 Million Vaccine Doses by End of March
The drugmaker is on track to help meet President-elect Joe Biden’s goal for his first 100 days in office, Chief Executive Stéphane Bancel said.
US Business
How Volkswagen’s $50 Billion Plan to Beat Tesla Short-Circuited
Faulty software set back a bid by the world’s largest car maker for electric-vehicle dominance.