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Covid-19 Vaccine Makers Tap Contractors to Produce Billions of Doses

December 19, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Covid-19 Vaccine Makers Tap Contractors to Produce Billions of Doses
Moderna, Pfizer, BioNTech and others have enlisted third parties to catapult their vaccine technology from the laboratory to industrial production at unprecedented speed.

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The Lawyer Trying to Keep Google From Being Broken Up

December 19, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Lawyer Trying to Keep Google From Being Broken Up
Kent Walker, the search giant’s chief legal officer and head of global affairs, leads the defense that will determine whether the company is able to keep growing—or gets clipped.

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PPP Borrowers Stand to Gain Tax Deductions

December 19, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PPP Borrowers Stand to Gain Tax Deductions
Congress is considering countermanding Treasury by granting tax benefits worth hundreds of billions of dollars to businesses participating in the Paycheck Protection Program.

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For Small Firms, Covid-19 Cuts Deeper; ‘It’s Getting Worse Every Day’

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on For Small Firms, Covid-19 Cuts Deeper; ‘It’s Getting Worse Every Day’
Performing-arts companies, travel agencies and bowling alleys are among the biggest losers, according to government data.

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Congress Passes Two-Day Spending Bill

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Congress Passes Two-Day Spending Bill
President Trump signed a two-day spending bill passed by Congress Friday evening, averting a partial government shutdown after midnight.

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Moderna Shot Expected to Bolster U.S. Vaccine Efforts

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Moderna Shot Expected to Bolster U.S. Vaccine Efforts
The vaccine can be more easily shipped and handled, helping smaller hospitals and rural areas overcome logistical hurdles.

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Google’s Trial in Justice Department’s Antitrust Case Set for September 2023

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Google’s Trial in Justice Department’s Antitrust Case Set for September 2023
The DOJ case now involves 14 states. A new lawsuit by 35 other states could land on same schedule.

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For Many Big Businesses, 2020 Was a Surprisingly Good Year

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on For Many Big Businesses, 2020 Was a Surprisingly Good Year
While the pandemic takes a relentless toll, many of the largest companies came through the year in better shape than they thought they would. Their CEOs discuss the shifts that took them by surprise.

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Tencent Doubles Stake in Universal Music Group

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The Chinese internet company said it was leading a consortium that had agreed to buy an additional 10% stake in a deal that values the world’s largest music business at $36.8 billion.

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U.S. Blacklists China’s Top Chip Maker, Escalating Tech Fight

December 18, 2020 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Blacklists China’s Top Chip Maker, Escalating Tech Fight
The Trump administration is adding SMIC, China’s largest manufacturer of computing chips, to an export blacklist, restricting the company’s access to high-end technology over its alleged links it to the Chinese military.

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