Two men paint graffiti by frontline workers on a wall during the coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai, India. Imtiyaz Shaikh | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images SINGAPORE – The Covid-19 pandemic has dragged the global economy into one of the worst recessions ever, and it is not yet clear when a full recovery will occur. Recent…

Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is pictured at Rady Children’s Hospital before being returned to the refrigerator on December 15, 2020 in San Diego, California. Adriana Drehsler | AFP | Getty Images The doses of the coronavirus vaccine may have been mistakenly received and distributed in parts of New York, the state’s top doctor said on Saturday.…

Gal Gadot plays Wonder Woman in “Wonder Woman 1984”. Warner bros. “Wonder Woman 1984” hit theaters on Christmas Day and secured the highest box office opening of any domestic film since the coronavirus pandemic crippled the entertainment industry. On Sunday, Warner Bros. announced that the film was worth $ 16.7 million in the United States…

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, speaks to Alex Azar, the unpictured Secretary for Health and Human Services (HHS), before receiving the Cova-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc. during an event at the NIH Clinical that Center Masur Auditorium in Bethesda, Maryland, the United States, on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during an Operation Warp Speed ​​Vaccination Summit at the White House in Washington, DC, the United States, on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images People aged 65 and over and people with certain medical conditions can get the Covid-19 vaccine in Texas earlier than recommended…

Robert Barnes | Getty Images More than three dozen retailers, including the nation’s oldest department store chain, filed for bankruptcy this year, marking an 11-year high. Pre-pandemic, several of these retailers were already teetering on the brink of survival. But the Covid health crisis pummeled the industry. Lockdown orders put in place in March to…

Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Mega Millions players can continue daydreaming. With no one getting all six numbers drawn on Friday, the jackpot has risen to an estimated $ 376 million. And Powerball, with the next draw for Saturday night, is $ 341 million. Obviously, due to taxes, these advertised amounts are…

[The stream is slated to start at 11:30 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will hold a press conference Wednesday on plans to distribute Covid-19 vaccines amid threats of further economic shutdown of the state. Last week, Cuomo and…

CNBC’s “College Voices 2020” is a series of CNBC Fall Interns from universities across the country about growing up, college education, and getting started in these extraordinary times. Colette Ngo is a senior at Chapman University who studied broadcast journalism and business administration. The series is edited by Cindy Perman. The coronavirus pandemic has changed…

A traveler goes through immigration control by going through a “smart tunnel” at Dubai International Airport. GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP The commercial capital of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, will make the Pfizer BioNTech coronavirus vaccine available to its residents free of charge from Wednesday, the government said. The news comes after the UAE began…