Updated on 03/17/2023 13:48 In the search for an antidote to dengue fever, an active ingredient has been shown to be effective in animal experiments. More about health A drug against dengue fever that has been tested in both monkeys and mice has achieved “very encouraging” results, said Marnix Van Loock, scientific director for emerging … Read more
New York It was the confirmation that many investors had hoped for: The US Federal Reserve (Fed) wants to slow down the pace of interest rate hikes, announced Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday in a speech to the think tank Brookings. That could be appropriate as early as the upcoming mid-December meeting, Powell said. … Read more
Posted in: 27/08/2022 – 12:28 A declared war between the giants of pharmaceutical companies, as the American company (Moderna) announced the launch of lawsuits against Pfizer and Piontech, accusing them of “infringing patents” on core technologies for a vaccine with messenger RNA technology against Covid-19. Moderna and Pfizer (a collaborator with Piontech) were the first … Read more
U.S. stock indexes recorded their biggest one-day gains in nearly a month Tuesday, as investors reacted positively to a fresh batch of company earnings reports. The S&P 500 added 105.84 points, or 2.8%, to end the day at 3936.69. The tech-focused Nasdaq Composite gained 353.10 points, or 3.1%, to 11713.15 , and the Dow Jones … Read more
British Prime Minister Johnson, finally unable to withstand the pressure, announced his resignation as Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader! He also said he hoped to stay in office as caretaker prime minister until the fall of 2022, and quickly appointed a new cabinet after nearly half of the government members resigned. The British opposition … Read more
Trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange The leading German index closed yesterday in the red. Prices recovered somewhat this Tuesday. (Photo: Image) Düsseldorf After four trading days in a row with significant losses, the situation on the German stock market calmed down at the start of trading. Of the Dax initially gained more than … Read more