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Dr. Scott Gottlieb explains why vaccinating Americans against Covid is critical, especially as the South Africa variant appears to inhibit antibody drugs.

The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority announced that it plans to investigate Nvidia's proposed acquisition of British chip designer Arm. 

The NYSE said its second reversal in two days came after new guidance from the Treasury Department.

Goldman Sachs sees demand rebounding by March, with the arrival of warmer weather and increased vaccinations.

Democrat Jon Ossoff was leading Republican Sen. David Perdue in the other Senate runoff.

The U.K.'s best selling car in December 2020 was the Tesla Model 3.

The strain of the coronavirus that has emerged in South Africa is causing concern around the globe.

After seven years of negotiations, the European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, announced the deal with China on December 30

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has won a smattering of journalism awards but he's now being held in a London prison.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has had his bail denied by a London court.

Improbable posted a pre-tax loss of £64.8 million ($88.5 million) for the seven months leading up to Dec. 31, 2019, according to a filing on Companies House. 

Legendary folk rocker Neil Young has sold 50% of his song catalog to the Hipgnosis Songs Fund.

The Al-Ula declaration resolves all of the outstanding issues that Qatar and other Arab nations had, said Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud, Saudi's foreign minister.

Kahoot is a game-based online learning service that lets players create and engage in multiple-choice quizzes.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including WeChat Pay and Ant Group's Alipay.

Chinese automaker BYD is selling more luxury electric sedans a month than the leading start-ups in the country, even though overall sales fell last year.

Some have speculated that vaccine refusers could be banned from flying, as well as entering restaurants, shops, and other venues.

The Shanghai International New Cultural and Creative E-sports Center will span 500,000 square meters.

The World Bank said said growth prospects were already weakening before the pandemic — and the global Covid outbreak will likely worsen that slowdown.

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt had imposed a diplomatic, trade and travel blockade on Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism.