GM CEO Mary Barra has cut costs, slashed 64,000 jobs, exited unprofitable markets and audaciously pledged to make GM an all-electric auto company by 2035.
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby has previously said that Defense Department leadership will continue to assess security threats in Afghanistan against troops.
Shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev rose 5% in premarket trading after the Bud Light brewer announced that CEO Carlos Brito will step down, effective July 1.
Superintendents across the country say that schoolchildren will likely be encouraged rather than required to get a Covid vaccine once the FDA grants approval.
Moderna said its Covid-19 vaccine is 96% effective in kids ages 12 to 17, according to early data released with the company's first-quarter earnings Thursday.
Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 498,000, a drop of nearly 100,000 from the previous week and below the 527,000 estimate.
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