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The proposed deal is anticipated to provide Fisker the necessary funding to bring its first product, the Fisker Ocean, to production in late 2022.

Microsoft chose to offload a consumer property that became popular in China, but not without taking an equity stake in the new company.

"My fear in this is that we create these political footballs that get kicked around the place," Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO's health emergencies program, said at a news conference.

"We have more co-morbid illness among young people in this country — more asthma, more obesity, more diabetes — so there is going to be higher risk with our school age population," former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb said.

"We're not going to use our children as a litmus test and we're not going to put our children in a place where their health is endangered," Cuomo said. "It's that simple."

As of Friday, Musk was worth $70.5 billion, roughly $1 billion more than Buffett, as Tesla stock continues to break records.

The largest portion of the sum, $150 million, will be given in five-year grants to various civil rights and racial equality groups.

Long-maturity Treasury yields rose on Monday after positive vaccine news raised hope for a faster economic recovery from the unprecedented pandemic.

Experts say Canada has done a pretty good job, ramping up PPE production and closing the borders, but could have done more with nursing homes and testing in Ontario.

World Health Organization officials said Monday that patients who recover from Covid-19 may be able to get the coronavirus again, adding that studies suggest their immunity may wane after a few months.

The United States and Brazil accounted for half of the new daily coronavirus cases as countries across the globe struggle to contain their outbreaks, the World Health Organization said.

A sharp decline in the supply of existing homes for sale, increasing consumer preference for brand-new, high-tech homes with all the amenities for working and schooling, as well as an accelerating flight to the suburbs and exurbs, made for remarkable housing demand in June.

In the counties being hardest hit by the surge in cases, Rubio said he believed extra precautions should be taken – but he did not suggest that those areas should wait longer to reopen their schools.

It's part of a total $2.5 billion Apple says it will spend on the initiative over several years.

The retail sector's first-quarter operating income fell 57.7% compared to last year, marking the worst quarter on record.

PepsiCo reported that quarterly revenue fell after fewer consumers bought its drinks at restaurants and convenience stores during the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. semiconductor maker Analog Devices said on Monday it offered to buy Maxim Integrated Products, an industry peer, for $20.91 billion in an all-stock deal.

New York & Co. parent company RTW Retailwinds announced Monday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to permanently close most, if not all, of its stores.

WHO is holding a briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic.