A healthcare professional will prepare a dose of the Oxford / AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the vaccine center at the Brighton Center in Brighton, southern England on January 26, 2021. Ben Stensall | AFP | Getty Images LONDON – The European Union has asked AstraZeneca to do more to meet its contract with the bloc…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo listens to speakers at a vaccination site in New York on March 8, 2021. SETH LITTLE | AFP | Getty Images Larry Schwartz, director of New York vaccine rollout and longtime advisor to Governor Andrew Cuomo, has called some district officials over the past few weeks to rally their support…

Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday he thinks many Americans will hold group meetings long before President Joe Biden’s goal of celebrating Independence Day. In an interview on Squawk Box, the former Food and Drug Administration commissioner said he believed the schedule Biden set out in his prime-time speech on Thursday is too conservative…

A laboratory technician, who works on vaccine formulation and wears personal protective equipment, prepares stainless steel tanks for the manufacture of vaccine preparations before the syringe filling phase in the global distribution center of a French pharmaceutical company Sanofi in Val-de-Reuil. Joel Saget | AFP via Getty Images Paul Hudson is the CEO of Sanofi.…

A U.S. Army soldier with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division immunizes Jacklina Mendez with the COVID-19 vaccine on March 9, 2021 on the north campus of Miami Dade College in North Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Biden government will allow a wider range of medical professionals, including dentists,…

Residents wait in line to be vaccinated on March 10, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois at a COVID-19 mass vaccination center set up in a parking lot outside the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks. Scott Olson | Getty Images The U.S. exceeded 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered on Friday, according to…

Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former executive director of Theranos, arrives for a hearing in the U.S. District Court in the Federal Building of Robert F. Peckham in San Jose, California on Monday, November 4, 2019. Yichuan Cao | NurPhoto | Getty Images Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, whose criminal trial is due to begin in…

Here are the top news, trends, and analysis investors need to get their trading day started: 1. The Nasdaq is likely to fall as technology stocks collapse on rising bond yields A man walks in front of the Nasdaq building in Times Square on March 10, 2021 in New York. John Smith | Corbis News…

Cunaplus_M.Faba | iStock | Getty Images The government will pay laid-off workers to maintain their employer-sponsored health insurance through September, thanks to a provision in the $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package signed by President Joe Biden Thursday. Under the Aid Act, the government will subsidize COBRA bonuses for former employees of a company until the…

President Joe Biden will deliver a speech in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Shaw Thew | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Joe Biden celebrates the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus shutdown Thursday night by remembering American victims and looking to a post-pandemic world. “I’ll…