The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

Beijing is starting to resemble other Chinese cities grappling with the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus

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In the face of record high autumn deaths and the prospect of another surge in sickness, the Government appears to have no strategy for handling Covid-19.

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US economy contracted by -0.4% in first quarter, its weakest quarter since the early days of the pandemic

Domino's Pizza Inc (NYSE:DPZ) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 2.8% year-on-year to $1.01 billion, missing the consensus of $1.03 billion. Global retail sales increased 3.6%, excluding the negative impact of foreign currency. Without adjusting for the impact of foreign currency, global retail sales grew 0.3%. Same-store sales in the U.S. fell 3.6%,…

Beijing may fine-tune its Covid policy gradually if met by staunch public resistance or severe economic losses, but when and how this change could occur remains the biggest macro uncertainty

Moderna is asking U.S. regulators to open its COVID-19 vaccine to the nation's youngest children