Biden chooses Janet Yellen to be Treasury secretary
Breaking news about the global economy and business; Financial news today and international investments.
Flash News
New Covid variant first found in U.K. could become dominant strain in U.S. by March, CDC says
Ugandan Presidential Candidate Bobi Wine Says Soldiers Stormed His Home
‘Core areas’ of the National Mall to be closed for Biden’s inauguration
Pfizer to temporarily reduce Covid vaccine deliveries to Europe
A year-long spending moratorium
Spotify’s big bet on podcasts is failing, Citi says
Startup Pushes Picture-in-Picture Ads for Streaming TV
JPMorgan earnings Q4 2020
Fund manager warns Biden’s spending plan could pop stock market bubble
Apple’s App Store Removes Social Media Platform Wimkin Over Calls to Violence
Dan Yergin on oil demand forecast amid Covid-19 vaccine rollout, cases
Israel is launching Covid immunity passports for vaccinated citizens
Xiaomi added to U.S. blacklist of Chinese military companies
5 high-end electric SUVs available in China right now
Delta, Alaska won’t allow DC-bound travelers to check guns
Biden’s stimulus plan includes $1,400 checks, enhanced unemployment
Biden wants to raise stimulus checks to $2,000. How payments will work
Pentagon probing extremism in U.S. military after Capitol riot
Trump bank regulator final rule attacks Wall Street, ESG world
Petco shares surge nearly 70% as it returns to public market
WSJ Survey: U.S. Economic Growth Will Exceed 4% in 2021
POSH starts trading on Nasdaq
Recipients can’t let guard down, says Dr Scott Gottlieb
Jobless claims surge to highest weekly total since August
Covid infection provides around as much immunity as vaccines: study
Will vaccines be required to fly or travel? It’s likely, say experts
Stock futures mixed following Wednesday’s slight gains
India kicks off massive Covid-19 vaccination drive on Saturday, Jan. 16
Biden could up pressure on China’s Belt and Road Initiative
China’s electric automakers Nio, Xpeng and Li Auto could see pullback
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: Internet companies too powerful
Donald Trump becomes first president to be impeached twice
Port Delays Leave Cargo Ships Stranded off U.S. Pacific Gateways
J&J’s one-shot Covid vaccine is safe, generates promising immune response
Biden to unveil new plan, hopes for bipartisan support
5 reasons General Motors’ shares are trading at all-time highs
National Guard protects Congress during Trump impeachment debate
Ohio researchers identify two variants likely originating in the U.S.
$2 Million for T-Shirts? How Supreme and Nike Cracked the Auction Market
Dropbox to cut 11% of its global workforce
Holiday 2020 Target’s same-store sales jump 17%, online sales double
With rates on the rise, investors fear any signs of inflation
Chinese PC maker Lenovo soars 9.6% after Shanghai share listing plan
SolarWinds Hackers’ Attack on Email Security Company Raises New Red Flags
Warren Buffett-backed BYD’s Han luxury sedan top 10 electric cars sold in China
Scammers claim to sell doses on dark web for bitcoin
Google suspends Trump’s YouTube account, disables comments
Not in Trump’s ‘nature’ to do what’s right for the U.S.,’ says Panetta
Pence tells Pelosi he will not invoke 25th Amendment to remove Trump
CFOs at U.S. Midmarket Companies Predict Revenues Will Rebound
Friday, January 15, 2021