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The first round of vaccinations come as New York responds to a surge in Covid-19 cases matching levels last reported in the spring.

Special purpose acquisition company New Providence will take next-generation satellite broadband specialist AST & Science public through a SPAC deal.

Officials from the Health and Human Services Department and Pentagon are holding a joint briefing on Operation Warp Speed.

U.S. stock futures built on Tuesday's rally as investors grew more optimistic about Washington reaching a deal on another coronavirus economic relief package.

The filming of "Mission: Impossible 7" was delayed in October when 12 people on set in Italy tested positive for coronavirus.

All retailers could use a strong holiday season to ring in 2021. But for some companies it is especially true, with the holidays being a make-or-break time.

Tuesday marks the official cutoff in the United States for standard ground shipping by Dec. 24, for UPS, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service.

Business activity in the euro zone picked up in December, according to the latest preliminary purchasing manager's index (PMI) data for the region.

The coronavirus crisis has caused serious challenges for many retailers but experts say there are reasons to be positive ahead of the holiday shopping season.

"There's never been a better time to start a firm, I believe, for someone like me because it seems that the world is ready and open," Tiffany McGhee said.

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar provides an update on when he believes the American public will be able to get a Covid vaccine.

"I think there are some lasting [pandemic] inflection points across the guests," Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald said in a "Mad Money" interview.

San Francisco-area startup Astra became the latest U.S. rocket builder to reach space on Tuesday, with the successful launch of its Rocket 3.2.

"With a vaccine glut on the horizon, at-home testing [and] the possibility of a stimulus deal in Washington ... I'd worry not being bullish enough," the "Mad Money" host said.

United Airlines has started shipping the Pfizer vaccine on passenger flights within the U.S. as demand for additional capacity increases.

Opportunity abounds for investors looking to seize on distressed real estate assets in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Montague Real Estate.

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes said the Covid-19 vaccine is a "game changer" for airlines and the travel industry.

As Tesla gets ready to finally join the S&P 500, its soaring value and a booming IPO market remind index fund investors about the power of single-stock bets.

On a positive note, the data shows the shots were generally better tolerated by people over 64 who are also among the most vulnerable to the disease.

Without suggesting a cost for any EV programs, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation believes now is the time for "substantial, long-term investments."