Deliveroo Plc has hired former Amazon Inc executive Devesh Mishra as their new chief product and technology officer, the food delivery company announced early this week. Mishra will be tasked with overseeing Deliveroo's data science, design, engineering, and product development efforts, which form an integral part of the company's...
Pennsylvania-based Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc experienced a rise in share price following the company’s latest breakthrough regarding the development of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
As phase 1 test data showed, Inovio’s vaccine candidate, known as INO-4800, has been shown to be immunogenic in all test subjects. There was also no trace...
In an effort to overcome the island's bankruptcy over the last four years, Puerto Rico reached a tentative deal with multiple bondholder groups to reduce the debts owed by the central government.
The new agreement would take into consideration the substantial damage that the island's economy incurred since the start...
U.S. President Joe Biden confirmed on Thursday that his administration is looking into forgiving some of the federal student debt in the near future. Biden said he is "taking a hard look" into this possibility but added that more information on the matter would be known in the coming...
The health department of California announced on Wednesday that it was safe to continue using an existing batch of the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc. after a pause was enacted on Sunday. This hiatus was enforced as a result of possible allergic reactions to the vaccine.
According to Moderna, the...
Following the surge of a new coronavirus variant detected in various counties across the region, several Southeast Asian markets are reeling from the crippling effects of the new outbreak. Currently, an array of new lockdown restrictions have been imposed, resulting in mass factory closures and a ramping up of...
With Amazon Prime generating a jaw-dropping $7.16 billion in sales revenue during its two-day Amazon Prime Day last year, the eCommerce giant is expected to increase its revenue to $10 billion this year.
As such, Amazon’s offering is expected to cripple the sales generated by brick-and-mortar stores on Black Friday...
Since the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, nationwide as well as global shutdowns have resulted in the crippling of the hospitality industry, with over 3.9 million hospitality workers being left jobless since the start of the pandemic in February 2020. In response to this dire circumstance, CareerBuilder CEO...
