A CNBC analysis of vaccination rates and Covid cases shows there are 463 counties across the U.S. with high rates of infection — more than twice the U.S. rate.
Panda Express announced it will add a Beyond Meat plant-based chicken item to menus at select locations in New York and Southern California for a limited time.
Child tax credit payments, which start Thursday, could lift sales across the retail, restaurant and travel industries, a research note by Cowen analysts says.
Dark web sites linked to the REvil ransomware gang were not operating Tuesday. The gang, aka Sodinokibi, took credit for the July 2 international attack.
Pfizer says its booster vaccine "has the potential to preserve the highest levels of protective efficacy against all currently known variants including Delta."
"The data are about as good as it gets," Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNBC, saying he expects Pfizer, Moderna and J&J's vaccines to receive full FDA approval.
The alliance, which aims to yield innovations by 2023, looks to further digitize and disrupt global consumer spending at retailers and other merchants.