An Israeli health worker from Maccabi Healthcare Services prepares to administer a dose of the Pfizer BioNtech vaccine in Tel Aviv on February 24, 2021. Jack Guez | AFP | Getty Images Data from Israel, which vaccinated the vast majority of its elderly population with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, suggests that mass vaccination has prevented…

Josh Silverman, Etsy CEO, told CNBC on Friday that no one knows what will happen to the coronavirus pandemic this year, but he hopes the company will “outperform e-commerce as a whole”. “Neither of us have a crystal ball,” Silverman said on Squawk Box, the day after the online market posted much better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings…

Golden Globe trophies are featured on stage ahead of the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards nominations announcement on December 9, 2019 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. ROBYN BECK | AFP | Getty Images The 78th Golden Globes kick off Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. The ceremony, which honors the best…

President Joe Biden arrives at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, Texas, United States on February 26, 2021. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Joe Biden told Congress on Saturday that the air strikes he ordered this week in Syria were in line with the U.S. right to self-defense, as members of his own party…

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use. This gives the US a third tool to fight the pandemic as highly contagious variants are gaining a foothold across the country. With the FDA’s approval for the emergency on Saturday, the federal government’s plan begins to distribute nearly 4…

Preflight operations are ongoing on the Unity SpaceShipTwo vehicle and the company’s mother ship Eve. Virgo Galactic Virgin Galactic shares fell in trading on Friday after the company’s fourth quarter results showed delays in its flight test program. The expected start of its commercial service has now been postponed to 2022. The space tourism company…

United Airlines passengers wait in the boarding area for their flights at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Robert Alexander | Getty Images United Airlines’ newest ski resorts will be accessible by bus. The Chicago-based airline will be offering three daily bus connections from its hub at Denver International Airport to Breckenridge, Colorado, and four…

Renee Montgomery of the Atlanta Dream. Adam Pantozzi | National Basketball Association | Getty Images Kelly Loeffler, the former U.S. Senator who lost her seat in the Georgia runoff election last month, is no longer a WNBA team owner. The Women’s National Basketball Association announced Friday that it and the NBA Board of Governors unanimously…

Sara Greenstein, CEO of Lydall, told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday that the company is working with the White House in Biden to replenish the national supply of personal protective equipment and she expects the demand for specialty filtration products to grow beyond the pandemic will be. Based in Manchester, Connecticut, the company manufactures specialty…

A Li Xiang One Hybrid SUV is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Auto Show in Guangzhou, China on Nov 23, 2020. Li Zhihao | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING – Chinese automaker Li Auto, listed on the Nasdaq, is forecasting deliveries in the first quarter that will be below those of…