Former NEC director Gene Sperling tapped to implement Biden Covid relief plan
Gene Sperling has been selected to lead the implementation of President Biden's Covid relief plan.
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb: U.S. doing better on Covid vaccines so another case spike like Europe unlikely
"I think the tables have turned. We're ahead of Europe," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.
Tesla moves Automotive president Jerome Guillen to lead trucking business
The change means less responsibility for Guillen, who oversaw the company's entire vehicles business since his appointment in the third quarter of 2018.
Elon Musk has officially been made the 'Technoking of Tesla'
The electric vehicle maker has made Elon Musk the "Technoking of Tesla" and CFO Zach Kirkhorn the "Master of Coin."
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asked back for 8th interview in criminal probe as DA Vance prepares exit
Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr., who said Friday he will not seek reelection, is investigating ex-President Donald Trump's company with the help of Michael Cohen.
Air travel is picking up as TSA records highest passenger screenings in nearly a year
Airlines are hoping for a travel revival in the coming months with new Covid-19 cases dropping in much of the country and more people getting vaccinated.
How Wrigley's managed to dominate the chewing gum world despite nearly a decade of declining public interest
For nearly 130 years, the brand Wrigley's has become synonymous with chewing gum. Since 2015, Mars Wrigley has held 25% of the global brand share for chewing gum and a 40% hold in the U.S.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: GenMark Diagnostics, AMC Entertainment, Eli Lilly & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include GenMark Diagnostics, AMC Entertainment, Eli Lilly, and more.
Henry Ford's great-great grandchildren nominated to automaker's board
Alexandra Ford English, 33, and Henry Ford III, 40, will stand for election to the company's board of directors at its annual meeting of shareholders on May 13.
Fauci points to Covid surge in Europe as warning against lifting U.S. restrictions right now
As trends in the U.S. improve compared to the winter surge, Europe is now facing a new wave of infections
New York vaccine czar called local officials to determine Cuomo loyalty amid resignation calls: report
Larry Schwartz, head of New York's vaccine rollout, called county officials in recent weeks in order to determine their support for Cuomo amid an ongoing sexual harassment investigation.
Georgia voting rights activists pressure big corporations to oppose GOP-backed ballot restrictions
They're urging major Georgia-based corporations to speak out publicly against the proposed voting restrictions and to stop donating money to the Republican legislators sponsoring the bills.
Fewer kids are going to college because they say it costs too much
A college education is increasingly out of reach for many students. The coronavirus pandemic accelerated the problem of affordability.
How a stay-at-home year accelerated three trends in the advertising industry
A stay-at-home year meant major progression in areas like connected TV and e-commerce marketing, where the pieces were already in place for growth, but which the pandemic thrust forward.
IRS started processing stimulus checks Friday, money begins arriving in accounts
IRS officials told reporters that the service on Friday began processing stimulus checks, which could arrive in bank accounts this weekend.
A federal agency warns Tesla tests unfinished driverless tech on its users
In a letter to the NHTSA last month, NTSB chief Robert Sumwalt named Tesla 16 times while urging the sister agency to set stricter standards.
Apple discontinues the original HomePod smart speaker, turns attention to $99 HomePod mini
Apple is discontinuing the original HomePod but said it will continue to sell it while supplies last.
Covid vaccine skepticism will prevent U.S. from reaching normalcy, ICU doctor says
Dr. Vin Gupta said high rates of vaccine hesitancy “will determine the trajectory of this pandemic” to the detriment of all Americans.
Sports betting company Flutter considers spinning out FanDuel to boost value
Flutter considers spinning out FanDuel to capture investor excitement on sports betting as 19 states get set to vote on mobile legalization in 2021.
SpaceX prepares for Air Force test connecting an aircraft to its Starlink satellite internet
Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing to further expand testing of its Starlink satellite internet in a test for the U.S. Air Force, an FCC request revealed.
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