Why we should think of the Covid vaccine ‘like a tetanus shot,’ according to NIH director
National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins said “it was very likely” that the U.S. government is close to a deal with Pfizer for...
Author : Nelli Avetisyan
U.S. Economic Rebound Is Patchwork of Virus Risk and Rules
The U.S. economy has splintered along state and city lines, with the speed of the rebound largely dependent on the magnitude of local business restrictions...
How to Invest in Bitcoin: It Can Be Easy, but Watch Out for Fees.
Around 2013, one common way to buy Bitcoin was to head to a public space like Union Square in lower Manhattan. There, buyers brought cash...
Apple sets 2024 deadline to build a self-driving electric car
Watch out, Detroit— tech giant Apple is putting its plans for a self-driving electric car into high gear. The maker of the iPhone has set...
Fed backstop masks rising risks in America’s corporate debt market
Investors and analysts surveying the damage wrought by the pandemic have warned that it has exacerbated some of the most worrying trends in corporate debt...
What is Really New in Fintech
The financial industry is undergoing rapid technological change. Traditional banks face competition from online start-ups with no physical branches. Social media and other digital platforms...
Humans and robots battle it out for control of the future
From bioengineering and gene editing to cybersecurity, 5G, and much more, the future is very much under the spotlight at the 40th annual Gulf Information...
America and Europe clamp down on big tech
Five years ago antitrust was a backwater. In America complacent trustbusters had failed to spot the rise of big tech firms. In the European Union...
What will the world look like in 2025? FT and Nikkei reader predictions
The world is not about to reverse a trend towards authoritarian or nationalist government, or make significant progress on combating climate change, according to the...
The cost of the pandemic on Europe’s economy
This episode of Real Economy looks at the economic and social impact the pandemic is having on the European Union. We will delve into the...