Two people were killed after a driverless Tesla crashed into a tree on Saturday in north of Houston, Texas.
According to authorities, there was no one in the driver's seat, although it is not clear whether the car's driver-assist system Autopilot was being used.
The National Highway Traffic Safety...
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Monday reported an earnings for the first quarter that trumped Wall Street estimates, after the company returned to sales growth after four quarters.
Armonk, New York-based IBM reported first-quarter profit of $955 million or $1.06 per share, down from $1.18...
U.S. stocks closed weak on Monday, coming off historic highs hit in the previous session, as investors largely stayed cautious amid a lack of triggers, and looked ahead to more earnings news and economic data.
The U.K. government Monday said it would investigate Nvidia Corp.'s (NVDA) $40 billion deal to acquire British chip designer Arm from SoftBank Group Corp., over possible national security issues.
Digital minister Oliver Dowden said he had issued a Public Interest Intervention Notice over the sale...
About 42,018 new cases were reported in the United States on April 18, taking total cases to 28.2 million, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The country is averaging about 70,000 cases a day, about 16,000 more than a month ago. Florida reported the highest number of new cases...
Monday, NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter became the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another planet. The Ingenuity team at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California confirmed that the flight succeeded after receiving data from the helicopter via NASA's Perseverance Mars rover at 6:46 a.m. EDT. "Ingenuity is the latest in a long and storied trad
Time USA is set to begin accepting cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin as a form of payment for digital subscriptions through a new partnership with cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com. Subscribers who opt to pay for the subscription using Crypto.com's native coin CRO will receive a payback reward of up to 10 percent.
Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be back on track as early as this weekend as a decision is expected after the advisory panel meeting of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) slated on April 23, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden.
MK-4482, the experimental antiviral drug for COVID-19, showed promise to prevent and treat SARS-CoV-2 infection in hamster study, according to the scientists of National Institutes of Health or NIH. The drug significantly decreased levels of virus and disease damage in the lungs of hamsters treated for SARS-CoV-2 infection. MK-4482, delivered orally, is now in Phase 2 and 3 human clinical studies.
Following the strong upward move seen last week, stocks may give back ground in early trading on Monday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 76 points.
Beverages giant Coca-Cola reported a 19 percent decline in profit for the second quarter from last year as a revenue growth of 5 percent and improved margins were offset by higher income taxes and interest expense. However, adjusted earnings per share and revenues topped analysts' expectations. The company also maintained its adjusted earnings and organic revenue growth outlook for fiscal 2021.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s Opdivo (nivolumab), in combination with certain types of chemotherapy, to become the first immunotherapy for the initial treatment of gastric cancer. In a statement, the regulator said the approval is for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer...
European stocks struggled for direction on Monday as Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced that they will supply an additional 100 million doses of COMIRNATY, the companies' COVID-19 vaccine, to the 27 European Union member states in 2021.
The agreement follows the European Commission's decision to...
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE Monday announced that they will supply an additional 100 million doses of COMIRNATY, the companies' COVID-19 vaccine, to the 27 European Union member states in 2021. The agreement follows the European Commission's decision to exercise its option to purchase an additional 100 million doses under its expanded Advanced Purchase Agreement signed on February 17.
Prineville, Oregon-based Creative Foods Inc. is recalling two Bueno coffee substitute gluten-free products for the possible presence of undeclared allergens, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The recall involves Bueno Coffee Substitute Creamy Hazelnut and Bueno Coffee Substitute Pecan Praline. They both may contain undeclared peanut, hazelnut, and/or barley, which contains gluten.