A Taco Bell location in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Yum Brands reported quarterly results on Wednesday that weighed on analyst expectations as U.S. consumers returned to their restaurants. The company’s shares rose less than 1% in premarket trading. The company reported, versus Wall Street expectations based on an analyst survey by Refinitiv: Earnings…

A medical worker fills a syringe with AstraZeneca vaccine at Santa Caterina da Siena – Amendola secondary school in Salerno on March 13, 2021 in Salerno, Italy. Francesco Pecoraro | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON – Public preference for the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has fallen since…

Boston, MA. – FEBRUARY 8: Richard Neal, Chairman of the US House Ways and Means Committee, speaks at a press conference at the State House on February 8, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. Matt Stone | Boston Herald | Getty Images The Democrat, who heads the main tax writing committee in the House, will come up…

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, gesticulates when he visits the construction site of the future US electric car giant Tesla in Gruenheide near Berlin on September 3, 2020. Odd Andersen | AFP | Getty Images Tesla reported first quarter results on Monday after the bell. The company slightly exceeded expectations on bitcoin sales and regulatory…

US Treasury bond yields rose slightly on Monday morning before the Federal Reserve policy meeting and inflation data were released later in the week. The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield rose to 1.579% at 4 a.m. ET. The yield on the 30-year government bond rose to 2.254%. The returns move inversely to the prices. The…

Employees clean solar modules that will be exported to Sudan on October 16, 2020 at a factory in Ji an, Jiangxi Province, China. Deng Heping | Visual China Group | Getty Images LONDON – Solar and wind power could completely replace fossil fuels and become a global source of electricity by 2050, a new report…

Adam Symson, CEO von EW Scripps Quelle: EW Scripps Die Technologie hinter der Verbreitung des Fernsehens hat sich im Laufe der Zeit von der Antenne über das Kabel bis zum Satelliten und zuletzt bis zum Streaming weiterentwickelt. Laut Adam Symson, Chief Executive Officer von EW Scripps, ist jetzt die Zeit für die nächste Grenze des…

President Joe Biden makes remarks and attends the virtual leaders’ summit on Climate Change Session 5: The Economic Opportunities of White House Climate Action in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2021. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden on Saturday recognized the murder of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman forces at the…

A health worker doses the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine to a pregnant woman on January 23, 2021 at Clalit Health Services in the Israeli Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv. Jack Guez | AFP | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend Covid-19 shots for pregnant women after preliminary data from the…

LONDON / GUANGZHOU, China – Bitcoin and other digital currencies fell on Friday as a capital gains tax hike proposed by US President Joe Biden sparked a sell-off. At midday EST, Bitcoin fell 7.3% to $ 49,730, according to Coin Metrics data. It’s the first time since early March that Bitcoin has traded below $…