Ken Spears Dies: ‘Scooby-Doo’ Co-Creator Was 82
Scooby-Doo co-creator Ken Spears died on Friday, November 6. He co-founded Ruby-Spears Productions with Joe Ruby, who died in August. Spears was 82. Spears’ son Kevin confirmed his death to … Read More
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Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective — here's what happens next: CNBC After Hours
CNBC.com's MacKenzie Sigalos brings you the day's top business news headlines. On today's show, Dr. Kathleen Neuzil from the University of Maryland School of Medicine breaks down the next steps … Read More
Trump Removes Head of Climate Office Whose Report He Rejected
The Trump administration abruptly removed a top official charting the U.S. government’s research on global warming, just as his agency began writing the next climate report card. Mike Kuperberg, a … Read More
U.S. officials warn of early challenges administering Eli Lilly's coronavirus antibody drug
States and local health-care systems should expect to face some early challenges administering Eli Lilly's coronavirus antibody drug, senior administration officials warned Tuesday, after the FDA authorized the drug to … Read More
Pfizer and BioNTech could make $13bn from coronavirus vaccine
The US drugmaker Pfizer and the German biotech firm BioNTech stand to bring in nearly $13bn (£9.8bn) in global sales from their coronavirus vaccine next year, which will be evenly … Read More
Liberty Football Is the Cure to School’s Scandalous Summer
Liberty University, the school founded by evangelical preacher Jerry Falwell, has gone from scandal-plagued to college-football darling with a plot dripping in irony. In August, President Jerry Falwell Jr. resigned … Read More
McDonald’s Lays Out a Digital Future, Plus Some Crispy Chicken
McDonald’s Corp. unveiled its new growth strategy to investors, with everything from a long-awaited U.S. loyalty program to a crispy chicken sandwich on the agenda in a bid to maintain … Read More
Pfizer CEO calls Covid vaccine a 'great day for humanity' and a 'light at the end of the tunnel'
Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla told CNBC on Monday that he believes the world "can see light at the end of the tunnel," after the U.S. pharmaceutical giant announced its … Read More
Biden’s Irish ties add new dimension to ‘endgame’ Brexit talks
Biden’s projected election win will be on Brexit negotiators’ minds as talks resume this week. The president-elect has voiced his support for a Brexit deal that maintains the Good … Read More
‘V-shaped’ recovery on track amid vaccine hopes and Biden win, says Goldman Sachs
Stocks soared on Monday after Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing Covid-19 among those without evidence of prior infection. The news … Read More