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A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended broad distribution of the first Covid-19 vaccine in the U.S., clearing the way for the FDA to grant emergency authorization as early as Friday.

The IPO ended a difficult year for the home-sharing company, which has had to readjust its business amid the travel downturn because of Covid-19.

The online giant’s latest effort, geared toward those who aren’t already employed by Amazon, aims to equip people around the world with the skills needed work in cloud-computing at employers seeking high-tech workers.

More than 30 CEOs are backing OneTen, a nonprofit organization that has raised more than $100 million in seed funding and aims to train Black candidates for corporate roles.

The pricing sets the Airbnb’s valuation at about $47 billion, marking the latest sign of exuberance in the IPO market and a key milestone in the company’s turnaround.

The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general brought broad antitrust allegations against the social-media giant, accusing it of a yearslong campaign to buy up or freeze out potential rivals.

DoorDash’s stock price jumped 86% on its first day of trading, valuing the food deliverer at more than $70 billion, higher than many of the restaurant clients it serves.

“I think there might be too many M.B.A.s running companies,” Tesla’s chief executive says. Many business-school leaders fire back, arguing his comments don’t match the reality of what is taught in M.B.A. programs.

AT&T received bids for its DirecTV unit valuing the satellite-TV service at more than $15 billion including debt, with Michael Klein’s blank-check company among the bidders.

As countries including the U.S. authorize Covid-19 vaccines and begin inoculations, the U.K. will emerge as a laboratory for what is possible at high speed and what might go wrong.