November 30, 2020

Moderna asking US, European regulators to OK its virus shots

Moderna Inc. said it would ask U.S. and European regulators Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine as new study results confirm the […]
November 30, 2020

S&P Global buys IHS Markit in $44B deal joining data cos.

S&P Global is buying IHS Markit in a $44 billion all-stock deal that joins two of the largest data providers to Wall Street. Data collection […]
November 30, 2020

Liz Weston: Putting financial survivor's guilt to good use

Financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin of Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializes in helping people deal with their anxieties about money. But since the pandemic started, Bryan-Podvin has […]
November 30, 2020

Beware of COVID-19 scams as vaccine approaches FDA approval

WASHINGTON — The coronavirus vaccine inching toward approval in the U.S. is desperately anticipated by weary Americans longing for a path back to normal life. […]
November 30, 2020

The Latest: Cambodia shuts schools after rare outbreak

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s Education Ministry has ordered all state schools to close until the start of the next school year in January after […]
November 30, 2020

This Week: Construction spending, Fed survey, US jobs report

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: EYE ON CONSTRUCTION U.S. construction spending has been mostly rising […]
November 30, 2020

Biden looks to fill out economic team with diverse picks

President-elect Joe Biden is expected in the coming days to name several of his most senior economic advisers, a group that includes several liberal economists […]
November 30, 2020

Congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved

WASHINGTON — After months of shadowboxing amid a tense and toxic campaign, Capitol Hill’s main players are returning for one final, perhaps futile, attempt at […]
November 30, 2020

Members of oil cartel to meet as coronavirus rattles demand

NEW YORK — Leaders of the OPEC cartel are meeting virtually to decide, once again, how much oil their members should produce as lockdowns related […]
November 30, 2020

China's manufacturing accelerates in November

BEIJING — China’s manufacturing activity accelerated in November as its rebound from the pandemic gained strength, a survey showed Monday, while the United States and […]