Pfizer and BioNTech SE’s mRNA-based vaccine candidate BNT162b2 is 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in participants without prior evidence of SARS-COV-2 infection, according to the company’s press release. The results…
Goldman strategists believe that the financial markets have moved a long way towards pricing in the U.S. election outcome, according to Bloomberg. The strategist points out that attention is now…
The U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose 638,000 in October, more than expected 530,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, press release. The unemployment rate declined to 6.9% from September's 7.9%,…
European Central Bank Vice-President Luis de Guindos expects the Eurozone growth to be negative in the fourth quarter, according to Reuters. The negative growth is attributed to fresh restrictions imposed…
The U.K. government is considering using Palantir’s Foundry software to manage sensitive contact-tracing data, according to the Financial Times. The move comes after the U.K failed to report 15,841 positive…
The average house price in the U.K. now tops 250,537 million pounds for the first time in history, according to Halifax press release. The annual price inflation rose 7.5% in…
U.S. initial claims for the week ending October 31 was 751,000, down 7,000 from the previous week's revised level, but above expected 735,000, according to the Department of Labor's press…
The Bank of England (BOE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained the Bank Rate at 0.1% as focus shifts to meeting a 2% inflation target and supporting the economy, according to…
Qualcomm reported Q4 revenues of $6.50 billion, up from expected $5.94 billion and above $4.8 billion in the comparable quarter of 2019, according to the company’s press release. Q4 earnings…
The U.S. nonfarm private sector employment rose by 365,000 jobs from September to October, down from expected 650,000, according to ADP Research Institute’s press release. Employment gains were recorded across…
About 98% of political contributions from the tech firms went to Democrats, reports CNBC. The CEOs of Asana, Twilio, and Netflix were among the biggest contributors, all targeted Democratic groups…
Florida has joined a growing list of states and municipalities hiking minimum wage after a Tuesday vote hiked it to $15 per hour, according to CNBC. The state passed the…