by Malik Runswick | Feb 5, 2021 | Business Ownership
New orders for U.S.-made goods rose for an eighth straight month in December as the manufacturing sector took solid momentum into the new year. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that orders for manufactured goods rose 1.1% in December after a 1.3% gain in the prior month. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast factory orders gaining […]
by Malik Runswick | Feb 5, 2021 | Business News
The second round of the Paycheck Protection Program seems to have finally gained some traction, at least according to the data. The Small Business Administration said this week that from January 11 to January 31, more than 890,000 loans worth $72.7 billion had been...
by Malik Runswick | Feb 5, 2021 | Business Economics
Robert Davis Merck’s chief financial officer, Robert Davis, will take over as the pharma company’s CEO. Davis joined the company as CFO in 2014. Before Merck, he worked for Baxter International, where he was corporate vice president and president of medical products....
by Malik Runswick | Feb 5, 2021 | Business Education
SEOUL—Late last year, South Korea’s prime minister called a homegrown antibody treatment that was nearing completion “a ray of light,” while the chairman of the pharmaceutical firm that was developing it boasted the medication could make the country free of Covid-19...
by Malik Runswick | Feb 5, 2021 | Business Ideas
As a shortage of Covid-19 shots slows vaccination efforts in the West, groups that haven’t been given high priority are increasingly jostling for the right to get immunized first.In most countries that are currently deploying vaccines, those most at risk of...
