The EU body also noted doubts about the product's effectiveness among more mature patients. AstraZeneca has been making large quantities of its vaccine in Britain, but has said a contract it signed with the British government requires it to fulfil Britain's order before it can send doses manufactured there overseas, including to the EU. [Full Article...]
Nifty Bank, Financial Services, FMCG, IT and Realty indexes also fell between 1.5-2.7 per cent. GameStop is a USA company where short-sellers mainly hedge funds burnt their hands as social media prompted retail investors to go long on the stock. [Full Article...]
As the AP reports , Cook was speaking at the virtually held International Conference on Computers, Privacy & Data Protection, and he went beyond just these questions about data privacy. At the core of their dispute are starkly different business models that are nonetheless intertwined. In some ways, Apple uses a narrow definition of privacy that benefits Apple - which has its own profit motivat... [Full Article...]
While the SEC vowed in its statement to protect retail investors and members of Congress on both sides of the aisle are acting outraged on behalf of small-time investors, counting on a government bailout is clearly a bad bet. This applies to United Kingdom investors trading both U.S. and United Kingdom stocks. GameStop has been targeted by these investors due to the company being heavily sho... [Full Article...]
In trial participants who were HIV-negative, the vaccine was 60 percent effective at preventing symptomatic Covid-19, Novavax said. The WHO says the 501Y.V2 variant first identified in South Africa has now spread to Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, the French Indian Ocean region of Mayotte and in 24 non-African nations. [Full Article...]
If certified as a class-action, the suit could potentially represent thousands of Subway customers who bought tuna sandwiches or wraps after January 21, 2017, in California, where it has 2,266 locations. Subway in Ireland in October made headlines around the globe when a court ruled the bread used in its sandwiches didn't meet the definition of "bread" . [Full Article...]
The company also argued that it should not be held legally responsible in the Netherlands for the actions of its foreign subsidiary, Shell Nigeria. The four farmers, who reside in the Niger Delta region, alongside their allies, the Friends of the Earth campaign group, had in 2008, filed the case against the oil multinational. [Full Article...]
PIF Governor discussed the most prominent achievements of the fund during the past four years, its impact on the local economy, the features of the fund's strategy for the next five years 2021-2025 and the future goals of the fund. The Saudi government still owns around 98% of the company, which has a market value of $1.9 trillion, second only to Apple Inc. The Aramco initial public offering was... [Full Article...]