Pfizer's $11.6 bn Biohaven buy could spark more biotech dealsThe deal, announced on Tuesday, is the biggest in the sector so far this year and ends a dearth of large acquisitions, which along with cli...
11 May, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Oil prices edge higher but investor worries on Omicron spread remainOil prices edged higher on Tuesday, though investors remained worried about the rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant globally, p...
21 Dec, 2021, 07.27 AM IST
China blue-chips close lower on Omicron variant, weak services dataFor the month, the CSI300 index went down 1.6%, while the Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.5%.
30 Nov, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
Wall Street rebounds after virus-related sell-off; Tesla up 5%Tesla's shares gained 5% after a report that chief Elon Musk urged employees to reduce the cost of vehicle deliveries.
30 Nov, 2021, 08.20 AM IST
These are the stocks to watch as Covid enters its next phaseThe first pill to treat Covid-19 is on its way and vaccine producers are rolling out booster shots in wealthy countries. For investors, the...
09 Oct, 2021, 01.36 PM IST
Government buying Covishield at Rs 215, Covaxin at Rs 225While the Centre has indicated an availability of 13.5 crore doses for July, a fresh order of 66 crore doses for government procurement alo...
17 Jul, 2021, 08.52 AM IST
Vaccine explainer: I am fully vaccinated. When do I need a booster?The worst way to determine when boosters are needed would be to wait for infection rates to rise in vaccinated people. It would be the simp...
22 May, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
Novavax Covid vaccine results to put 1,190% stock surge to testThe biotech firm said in March its shot could get cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use as early as May.
30 Apr, 2021, 07.52 AM IST
Gold inches lower on firmer dollar, U.S. stimulus worriesSpot gold was down 0.1% to $1,853.99 per ounce by 0054 GMT. U.S. gold futures eased 0.1% to $1,852.90.
26 Jan, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
WHO vaccine scheme risks failure, leaving poor countries no COVID shots until 2024The World Health Organization's COVAX programme is the main global scheme to vaccinate people in poor and middle income countries around th...
16 Dec, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
European nations tighten coronavirus curbs as fears of a Christmas surge growHopes for an end to the pandemic were boosted by positive assessments of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, but a study warned that at least a f...
16 Dec, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Little-known German company is hot trade on vaccine cold storage needVa-Q-tec AG shares soared 84% in November as firms including Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. reported success in developing shots against the ...
05 Dec, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Moderna mania draws bitcoin comparisons while shorts bleedModerna jumped as much as 17% in New York Tuesday. The stock has surged about 73% and added more than $28 billion in market value over the ...
01 Dec, 2020, 09.28 PM IST
Bullish foreign investors help Sensex scale 44kModerna’s promising Covid vaccine trial data boosts investor sentiment further
18 Nov, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
Commodity strategies: Gold, silver, crude, base metalsInvestment sentiments improved after Moderna Inc reported a 94.5 per cent efficacy rate for its candidate mRNA-1273 on Monday on the back o...
17 Nov, 2020, 01.49 PM IST
Time to bet on both pharma and cyclicalsTata Steel could be a good stock for aggressive investors to buy, says Abhimanyu Sofat.
17 Nov, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
This $5 billion startup made its first Cancer vaccine - for just one personNovel cancer drugs often come with six-figure price tags, so success could be lucrative. Numerous companies are chasing a cancer vaccine. O...
16 Nov, 2017, 09.13 AM IST