Health care industry

Covid outbreak in Shanghai has dogs on lockdown with their owners
Health

Covid outbreak in Shanghai has dogs on lockdown with their owners

A woman carries a dog past barriers along the near-empty Nanjing Road shopping street outside of the impacted areas during Covid a lockdown in Shanghai on March 31, 2022. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images The citywide lockdown in Shanghai, the site of China’s worst coronavirus outbreak in two years, is so strict that even some dogs can’t […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
Business

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures lose steam as 10-year Treasury yield hits a three-year high Traders on the floor of the NYSE, April 7, 2022. Source: NYSE Wall Street was set for a mixed open Friday. U.S. stock futures lost […]

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‘Grim milestone’ reached in Ukraine with more than 100 attacks on health facilities and transportation, WHO says
Politics

‘Grim milestone’ reached in Ukraine with more than 100 attacks on health facilities and transportation, WHO says

A mother holds her newborn baby in the bomb shelter of a maternity hospital on March 02, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Valentyn Ogirenko | Reuters The World Health Organization on Thursday condemned Russia’s more than 100 attacks on health-care facilities and transport vehicles, including ambulances, in Ukraine over the last six weeks — in violation […]

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for Covid, is not experiencing symptoms
Health

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for Covid, is not experiencing symptoms

US President Joe Biden signs H.R. 3076, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for Covid, but does not have […]

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U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid shots for this fall, FDA official says
Health

U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid shots for this fall, FDA official says

A volunteer is injected with a vaccine as he participates in a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination study at the Research Centers of America, in Hollywood, Florida, September 24, 2020. Marco Bello | Reuters The FDA has until the early summer to decide whether vaccine makers need to change existing Covid shots to target different virus […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Business

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Wall Street looks steady after two days of Fed-driven selling Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, March 29, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were relatively […]

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Guggenheim says Cathie Wood-favorite Teladoc can jump more than 40%
Health

Guggenheim says Cathie Wood-favorite Teladoc can jump more than 40%

Investment firm Guggenheim initiated coverage of Teladoc with a buy rating. Source

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China’s smartphone market could plunge 20% as Covid cases spike — but Apple may see growth
Technology

China’s smartphone market could plunge 20% as Covid cases spike — but Apple may see growth

China’s smartphone market could decline in the second quarter as the country experiences a resurgence of covid cases, analysts said. But Apple could fare quite well, the analysts said as it continues to attract users in the high-end of the market. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s recent surge in Covid cases […]

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Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA quietly approved another round of boosters
Health

Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA quietly approved another round of boosters

Cathy Dozal gets her second booster shot against COVID-19 from Vocational nursing student, Patricia Lizardo, at Long Beach City College in Long Beach on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Brittany Murray | Medianews Group | Getty Images Leading U.S. scientists and physicians worry that the FDA and CDC are moving too fast in approving a fourth […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
Business

5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures sink in what would add to Tuesday’s drop on Fed worries Traders on the floor of the NYSE, March 31, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures dropped Wednesday as investors await more insight into what […]

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