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GOP Sen. John Barrasso is concerned about AMC decision not to require masks
Sen. John Barrasso, who is a doctor, told CNBC on Friday that he is concerned about AMC Entertainment's decision not to require face masks in its theaters. "I have a lot of concerns about that," the Wyoming Republican said on "Squawk…
DiscoverIE Group PLC order book remains strong in face of pandemic
The order book remains strong at £159mln, up 13% year on year, with the three-month order book in the core Design & Manufacturing division at a level consistent with the prior year
DiscoverIE Group PLC () reported a strong…
Houston Methodist CEO on rising coronavirus cases among young people
The CEO of a Houston-area hospital system told CNBC on Monday that Texas' spike in coronavirus cases is impacting a greater number of people under 50 than earlier in the pandemic. "We are definitely seeing this affect young people, and…
All-electric aircraft from Rolls-Royce completes maiden flight
Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesRolls-Royce's first all-electric aircraft has completed its maiden flight, soaring across skies in the U.K. for around 15 minutes this week.In a statement, the company said the aircraft's trip…
discoverIE Group PLC earnings slightly ahead of revised forecasts;
The group's sales increased by 8% year-on-year at constant currencies in the 12 months to March 31, 2020
discoverIE Group PLC () has said its business model is “resilient and flexible” and added that it had been encouraged by the…
CDC endorses third Pfizer doses for high-risk adults
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed the distribution of Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 booster shots to older Americans and other vulnerable people, including those in high risk occupational and…
Chip shortage expected to cost auto industry $210 billion in 2021
Ford started resuming vehicle production in the U.S. on May 18, 2020 with new coronavirus safety protocols such as health assessments, personal protective equipment and facility modifications to increase social distancing.FordWith no end…
OPEC and allies agree to extend record production cut
OPEC and its oil-producing allies agreed on Saturday to extend the group's historic production cut for an additional month in an ongoing effort to balance the global oil market. The agreement was finalized during the group's…
Bunzl PLC and Rentokil Initial PLC get upgrades from JPMorgan as virus
Both companies are expected to be looking at acquisitions as we move into the second half of the year
JPMorgan Cazeove upgraded both () and PLC () to ‘overweight’ after recent encouraging news.
“Bunzl is back,” said analyst Sylvia P…
CDC director defends controversial call on Pfizer’s Covid boosters
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, insisted Friday she didn't overrule a vaccine advisory committee by expanding the CDC's approval of Pfizer's Covid boosters to include a proposal rejected…