INDIANA: Eli Lilly and Co said on Thursday (Oct 8) it had entered into an agreement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for potential supply of its experimental antibody treatments for COVID-19 to low and middle-income countries. As part of the deal, Lilly said it will make antibody...
Five Democratic U.S. senators on Thursday asked BlackRock Inc to justify why it rarely supported shareholder resolutions tied to climate change issues despite its increased focus on the environment this year.
Asian shares were set to track Wall Street gains on Friday as revived hopes for a U.S. stimulus deal helped investors overlook weaker-than-expected jobs data and growing global coronavirus cases.
AT&T Inc's WarnerMedia is preparing a restructuring that aims to cut costs by as much as 20 per cent and would result in layoffs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Oct 8), citing people familiar with the matter.
US-listed shares of major cannabis producers surged on Thursday (Oct 8) after Democratic vice president nominee Kamala Harris said marijuana would be decriminalised at a federal level in the United States under a Biden administration.
To be able to travel again requires everyone’s combined effort – governments, airlines and passengers, says IATA’s Conrad Clifford.
MELAKA: The clock shows 7.30am, and daylight has just broken over the trees and small rise around Ab Manap Minhat’s house. The 65-year-old steps out of his home, clad in a thick, long-sleeved shirt with long pants tucked into his boots. He starts up his motorcycle and heads out to start tapping...
SINGAPORE: Food and beverage outlets are seeing fewer cases of customers flouting COVID-19 restrictions, but some people are still taking the rules lightly, said restaurant representatives. Under Phase 2 of Singapore’s reopening, each table or group must be limited to a maximum of five people ...
The US government said in a court filing on Thursday it was appealing a judge's ruling that prevented it from prohibiting new downloads of the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok.
TikTok’s challenges to society is rooted in the very model that explains its success: A content community consisting of individuals who may not care about why they are seeing what they see, says an observer.
