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Biden administration launches major push to expand offshore wind power The White House announced Monday an ambitious plan to expand wind farms along the East Coast and jumpstart the country's nascent offshore wind industry, saying it hoped to trigger a massive clean energy effort in the fight against climate change.
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There are 'definitely merits' to reparations, says the first Black Fed president New York (CNN Business) Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, is one of the most prominent government officials yet to publicly express support for reparations as a way to address the consequences of racism and inequality in ...
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Stocks Fluctuate Amid Archegos Harm Speculation: Markets Wrap U.S. stocks fluctuated amid speculation that the contagion from forced block trades may be limited. Oil rose and optimism increased over the U.S. rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine. Financial and energy shares pushed the S&P 500 down from a record high ...
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Sezzle Achieves B Corp Certification ... -- Now certified a B Corp, Sezzle joins a movement of innovative socially-conscious brands collectively paving the way for future generations. -- Sezzle is one of only 3,500 companies worldwide to achieve the designation, while advancing social, ...
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Deutsche Bank Avoids Archegos Loss After Slow Hedge Fund Exit Deutsche Bank AG has "significantly de-risked" its exposure to Archegos Capital Management without incurring any losses, avoiding taking a major hit on a business it agreed to exit in 2019. "We are managing down the immaterial remaining client positions, ...
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Fed won't keep interest rates low so Washington can cheaply finance record debt, Waller says The newest member of the Federal Reserve insists the central bank won't fall prey to political pressure to keep interest rates low to help the government cheaply finance its huge and growing debt. "Deficit financing and debt servicing issues play no role in our ...
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Bristol Myers, bluebird bio have their BCMA CAR-T nod, but latecomer J&J could have an advantage: analysts The FDA greenlighted Abecma, also known as ide-cel, for multiple myeloma patients who have received at least four prior lines of therapy. Bristol and bluebird will jointly commercialize the drug at a list price of $419,500, and by SVB Leerink analyst Mani ...
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Today's Best Mortgage Rates, March 29th, 2021: Rates down across the board Current 30 year mortgage rate trends down. The average rate you'll pay for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 3.22 percent, a decrease of 10 basis points over the last seven days. This time a month ago, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was higher, at ...
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Used-car retailer Cazoo to go public in New York via $7 billion blank-check deal Cazoo, the U.K.-based used-car sales portal, is set to go public in the U.S. after selling itself to billionaire hedge fund founder Dan Och's blank-check company, in a deal valued at $7 billion, including debt. The merger with AJAX I, a special-purpose acquisition ...
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Allstate to Take $4 Billion Net Loss This Quarter on Life Sales Allstate Corp. struck another deal to sell part of a life-insurance business and warned investors that the divestitures will result in a roughly $4 billion net loss in the first quarter. Wilton Re agreed to pay $220 million to buy Allstate Life Insurance Co. of New York ...
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: U.S. futures drop after Friday's records for Dow, S&P 500; Credit Suisse, Nomura take hit from U.S. hedge fund fallout; Ever Given cargo ship blocking Suez ...
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GSK to fill up to 60 million Novavax vaccine doses for Britain FRANKFURT (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline has agreed in principle to handle the final part of the manufacturing process for up to 60 million doses of Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine for use in Britain, widening the company's role in the fight against the pandemic.
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Exclusive-Adam Neumann's final WeWork act: helping SoftBank's SPAC deal (Reuters) - An unlikely figure helped set the spark for SoftBank Group Corp's $9 billion deal to take WeWork public. FILE PHOTO: A WeWork logo is seen at a WeWork office in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kate Munsch/File ...
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Miami University alums ink $500K deal from Mark Cuban on 'Shark Tank' Mad Rabbit Tattoo founders Oliver Zak, left, and Selom Agbitor, 2019 graduates of Miami University, appeared on ABC's "Shark Tank" on Friday, March 26. ABC.
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Visa will allow some transactions to be settled with cryptocurrency That process increases the cost and complexity of facilitating crypto payments, as Reuters notes. Settling transactions with USDC over the ethereum blockchain removes the need to convert funds into a traditional currency. Other major ...
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Johnson & Johnson pledges 400M single-dose COVID-19 vaccines to African Union Johnson & Johnson has kept global access at the heart of its COVID-19 vaccine supply efforts, pledging 500 million doses to lower-income countries late last year. Now, the drugmaker is setting aside another quarter-billion doses to shore up vaccination efforts ...
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Digital health's top 10 money raisers in 2021 — so far In mid-March, four mega deals announced within 48 hours equated to a total of $805M in funding. Clarify Health, Unite Us, Strive Health, and Insitro's fresh rounds represent a healthy proportion of the total funding raised so far this year, Rock Health reports.
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What's in Your Merrill Lynch Account? A Video Can Tell You. Summaries of investment accounts tend to be pretty dry affairs, but Merrill Lynch is looking to change that—using video. Starting Monday, the Bank of America unit is giving its financial advisors the choice of sending fee-based clients a personalized, interactive ...
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Carbone takes aim at Rao's with new supermarket sauce lineup New York (CNN Business) Watch out, Rao's. There's a new fancy pasta sauce headed for grocery shelves. The high-end New York-based Italian restaurant Carbone is for the first time selling its pasta sauces online and in some supermarkets, as part of a ...
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5 Ways EV Stocks Are Like Tech Stocks Were in 1999 The bubble in electric vehicle (EV) stocks may already be starting to pop. Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are down 28% from their all-time high, while Nio (NYSE:NIO), the leading Chinese EV maker, is off 43%. Other popular EV-related Robinhood stocks ...
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Firehouse Subs® introduces new Pepperoni Pizza Meatball Sub with App-Only Access Week JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Firehouse Subs is satisfying hearty appetites with a twist on classic comfort foods by introducing the Pepperoni Pizza Meatball Sub, available for a limited time. The new menu item combines Italian ...
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Get a hop on Easter with these make-ahead recipes Easter is no different. Even though the Easter crowds may still be small because of the pandemic, dishes still need to be cooked, and that can be stressful. But it doesn't have to be when you can plan ahead.
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The 10 Largest Gambling Stocks of 2021 10. Boyd Gaming: $6.7 billion · 9. Churchill Downs: $9.0 billion · 8. Melco Resorts & Entertainment: $9.3 billion · 7. Wynn Resorts: $14.7 billion · 6. Penn National Gaming: $16.7 billion · 5. Caesars Entertainment: $18.2 billion · 4. MGM Resorts: $18.6 billion · 3.
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News Corp. buys Houghton Mifflin Harcourt books division News Corp. owns HarperCollins, one of the industry's largest book publishers, which will operate the division, called HMH Books & Media, the company said Monday. The announced purchase price was $349 million.
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Semiconductor stocks surge even during chipmaker shortage, but the charts hold a warning Craig Johnson, chief market technician at Piper Sandler, says the coast is not clear for semiconductors. "We've violated the uptrend support line coming off of those March lows, and now you' ...
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CLIA Makes Appeal To Public To Help Lift Conditional Sailing Order The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the industry's powerful lobby group, is appealing to the public to help lift the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Conditional Sailing Order, which is preventing cruising in the U.S. at the moment ...
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Southwest Airlines orders 100 Boeing 737 Max planes DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines said Monday it is expanding its all-Boeing fleet with an order for 100 Max jets instead of buying planes from Europe's Airbus. Southwest ordered the 150-seat 737 Max 7 and expects the first 30 to show up next year. It is also ...
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Affinity announces $3.9 million project at River Ridge Affinity, a uniform, professional workwear and safety garment manufacturer and distributor, is planning to move its U.S. headquarters, manufacturing facility and distribution center to an America Place property within the River Ridge Commerce Center.
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UniQure says hemophilia gene therapy likely not cause of study volunteer's cancer Only 60 had pieces of DNA from the harmless virus used to deliver functional copies of the target gene into the body, and those "integration events" were distributed randomly throughout the cells' genome, rather than clustered around genes known to be linked ...
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Study finds carcinogen above FDA limit in several hand sanitizer brands Valisure CEO David Light told CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook that he was "shocked" to find such high levels of benzene in the products. "I was shocked that we were finding ...
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New Study: Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines 90% Effective in Real-World Conditions, 80% Effective After One Dose "This study shows that our national vaccination efforts are working," CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a statement. "The authorized mRNA COVID-19 vaccines provided early, substantial real-world protection ...
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Nearly 70 percent of Texans lost power during Winter Storm Uri, new UH report says But now, new figures reveal how ravaging the freeze was to the Lone Star State and its beleaguered residents. At its peak, Uri left close to 4.5 million homes and businesses without power, killed more ...
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NY developer Tishman Speyer to buy West End mall The New York company behind Rockefeller Center has agreed to buy the Mall West End in southwest Atlanta and develop a new office, retail and residential complex, according to people familiar with the matter. Tishman Speyer went under contract on Friday ...
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Springfield gas prices fall; national prices lower for first time since November In Springfield, a gallon of regular gas averaged $2.70 Monday, AAA said. That's down from $2.715 a week earlier, but higher than the $2.60 a gallon a month ago. A year ago at this time, the price was $1.97 a gallon.
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Easter 2021: These Pittsburgh Restaurants Will Be Open PITTSBURGH, PA - For those used to dining out on Easter, this year's holiday again will be different due to the coronavirus outbreak. Not as many eateries will be open as there were pre-pandemic, but several restaurants around Pittsburgh are offering brunch ...
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Bucks County medical device company gets FDA marketing clearance for flagship product Helius Medical Technologies' stock closed up 30% Friday in anticipation of FDA approval for the Newtown company's portable neuromodulation stimulator, or PoNS, device. The stock opened up 3% on Monday to $18.50 per share.
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Silver Alert canceled: 73-year-old woman who went missing near River Oaks found safe, officials say Chadwick was reported missing after she disappeared about 3 p.m. Sunday in the 2500 block of Westgate Drive. Investigators said she was driving a 2013 Gray Chevy Equinox. According to investigators, she was recently ...
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Vaccinated for COVID-19? You might not be able to donate blood just yet ORLANDO, Fla. – As vaccine eligibility has been expanded across Florida, blood centers are issuing a reminder about donation restrictions from people who have received a vaccine. Officials with OneBlood said the type of COVID-19 vaccine could dictate if ...
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The bidding for Tribune Publishing got a surprise twist. A Swiss billionaire who has donated hundreds of millions to environmental causes is a surprise new player in the bidding for Tribune Publishing, the major newspaper chain that until recently seemed destined to end up in the hands of a New York hedge fund.
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City: Thousands of Covid appointment slots available this week The list below is organization based on vaccination site. To schedule an appointment, click here. Pipkin. Monday 2nd dose Pfizer – 430 appts available. Tuesday 2nd dose Pfizer – 178 appts available. Raleigh ...
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Sheetz national hiring day to bring over 200 new jobs in Ohio The Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, will hold host a hiring day for full-time and part-time positions on March 31, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at all of its 619 store locations.
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MasMovil offers €2bn for Basque rival Euskaltel MasMovil has launched a €2.1bn takeover offer for smaller Spanish telecoms rival Euskaltel in a move that would create a stronger competitor to the crowded market's three biggest operators. The agreed cash deal would combine Spain's ...
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Contra Costa County Set to Open Vaccine Eligibility to All Residents 16 and Older Contra Costa County health officials are encouraging people age 50 and older who live or work in the county to get the COVID-19 vaccine this week, as there are thousands of appointments for the shots available. County officials also said they expect to open ...
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Master Gardeners Hotline Open for Business File photo: Moore County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers John Bowman (left) and Larry Allen (right) take soil samples for testing prior to adding soil amendments to the new garden. CONTRIBUTED.
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Ionis reports positive topline Phase 2 study results of its novel antisense treatment for hereditary angioedema CARLSBAD, Calif., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) announced today that data from a Phase 2 clinical study of IONIS-PKK-LRx met its primary and secondary endpoints, achieving significant reductions in the ...
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The Worldwide Blister Packaging Industry is Expected to Reach $34.1 Billion by 2025 at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2020 Thermoforming holds the major market share of the overall blister packaging market owing to its wide applications in end-use sector such as healthcare and food. Thermoforming technology is preferred over cold forming technology for blister packaging and ...
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Dunkin' launches bottled iced coffee in Girl Scout cookie-inspired flavors Available now at retailers in 13.7-ounce bottles, the Thin Mints flavor boasts a combination of rich chocolate and mint; the Coconut Caramel features toasted coconut and creamy caramel flavors; the S'mores flavor "combines notes of graham cracker, chocolate ...
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BlackRock's iShares, Schwab Adding International Equity ETFs: Portfolio Products iShares BlackRock's has launched the iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Factor ETF (ISVL). Schwab plans to introduce an International Dividend Equity ETF (SCHY) on or around April 29. John Hancock will liquidate its Alternative Risk ...
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United Airlines resumes flights from JFK for first time since 2015 United Airlines is once again flying in and out of John F. Kennedy Airport after more than five years. The carrier resumed service with round-trip flights Sunday from Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Humanigen says drug improves ventilator-free survival in COVID-19 patients (Reuters) - Drug developer Humanigen Inc said on Monday its lead drug candidate met the main goal of improved survival without the need for mechanical ventilation in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, in a late-stage trial. Patients receiving the drug, ...
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