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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 23: Michael Burry attends the "The Big Short" New York premiere at Ziegfeld Theater on November 23, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)
Finance

‘Criminally unjust:’ ‘Big Short’ investor who called subprime mortgage collapse slams coronavirus lockdowns

By Reed Stevenson and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
Normally used to treat malaria, hydroxychloroquine yielded promising yet inconclusive results in a small coronavirus trial. While Trump has said the drug is safe, it carries significant side effects.
International

India eases malaria drug export ban after Trump call for supply to fight coronavirus

By Archana Chaudhary and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) speaks during a meeting at the headquarters for measures against the novel coronavirus disease, at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on April 6, 2020. - Abe said on April 6 the government plans to declare a state of emergency and proposed a stimulus package worth 1 trillion USD as new coronavirus infections spike in Tokyo and elsewhere. (Photo by Franck ROBICHON / POOL / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK ROBICHON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
International

Japan launches $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus package as Prime Minister Abe announces state of emergency

By Yuko Takeo, Yoshiaki Nohara and Bloomberg
April 6, 2020
5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory spurs rash of telecom tower arson fires
International

5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory spurs rash of telecom tower arson fires

By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
April 6, 2020
CREMONA, ITALY - APRIL 02: A doctor pushes a ventilator in a Covid ward at Cremona Hospital on April 02, 2020 in Cremona, Italy. The Italian government continues to enforce the nationwide lockdown measures to control the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).(Photo by Marco Mantovani/Getty Images)
International

Singapore’s richest man—a ventilator tycoon—has grown $3.7 billion richer amid coronavirus demand boom

By Shirley Zhao, Venus Feng and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) sold a total of $46,027 worth of stock in an online travel company in the day leading up to President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ban on most European travel to the U.S.
Politics

Senator sold online travel company stock in day before Trump Europe travel ban

By Greg Farrell, Billy House and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020
More than a billion people worldwide use Google's Maps app to navigate places they live and travel to, giving the company real-time insight into how people move around their environments.
Tech

Google will release maps data ‘mobility reports’ to show people’s movements in coronavirus pandemic

By Gerrit De Vynck, Kristen V. Brown and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020
Boeing and Airbus face a sharp contraction in demand as airlines around the world pare schedules and park planes as the coronavirus pandemic curbs travel.
Finance

Boeing offers voluntary buyouts in message to all 161,000 employees

By Julie Johnsson and Bloomberg
April 2, 2020
Israel last month invoked an emergency patent-suspension clause in its 1967 code for the first time, allowing it to import a generic version of AbbVie Inc.’s Kaletra, which has shown signs of combating coronavirus.
International

Coronavirus crisis may bring out old tool in disease fights: suspension of drug patents

By Hugo Miller, Karin Matussek, Susan Decker, Stephanie Bodoni and Bloomberg
April 2, 2020
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 13: A WeWork office facility stands in the DUMBO neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on September 13, 2019. WeWork has chosen to list their IPO on the Nasdaq with a September 23 trading debut. The company is now considering a valuation of potentially less than $20 billion after being previously valued on the private market for as much as $47 billion. The company has also reduced CEO Adam Neumann's voting power after receiving sharp criticism of their corporate governance. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
International

SoftBank scraps $3 billion deal to buy WeWork stock from Adam Neumann and other shareholders

By Ed Hammond, Gillian Tan, Pavel Alpeyev and Bloomberg
April 2, 2020
A medical staff member with protective equipment prepare samples at a drive-through testing point in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) next to the Croatian Institute for Public Health, in Zagreb, Croatia, on April 1, 2020. (Photo by Denis LOVROVIC / AFP) (Photo by DENIS LOVROVIC/AFP via Getty Images)
International

Europe turned to China for coronavirus testing help. Why some are now regretting it

By Andrea Dudik, Radoslav Tomek and Bloomberg
April 1, 2020
At a time when they are struggling to handle an influx of patients suffering from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, health-care providers and medical facilities in the U.S. and Europe have seen a surge of ransomware attacks.
International

Hackers ‘without conscience’ demand ransom from dozens of hospitals and labs working on coronavirus

By Ryan Gallagher and Bloomberg
April 1, 2020
New blood tests from Henry Schein Inc. and Becton Dickinson Co. look for antibodies produced in the middle to late stages of infection with COVID-19.
Health

How antibody screening for previous coronavirus infections could help restart the economy

By Emma Court and Bloomberg
April 1, 2020
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 30: Amazon employees hold a protest and walkout over conditions at the company's Staten Island distribution facility on March 30, 2020 in New York City. Workers at the facility, which has had numerous employees test positive for the coronavirus, want to call attention to what they say is a lack of protections for employees who continue to come to work amid the coronavirus outbreak. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Tech

Amazon fires worker who led New York strike over coronavirus safety worries

By Josh Eidelson, Luke Kawa and Bloomberg
March 31, 2020
A researcher works on virus replication in order to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus COVID-19, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on March 26, 2020. - The Ministry of Health convened The Technological Vaccine Center of the Federal University of Minas Gerais laboratory to conduct research on the coronavirus COVID-19 in order to diagnose, test and develop a vaccine. (Photo by Douglas MAGNO / AFP) (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP via Getty Images)
Health

A coronavirus vaccine in 18 months? Medical experts say it’s not that simple

By James Paton and Bloomberg
March 31, 2020

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