Bloomberg President Donald Trump sought to show his personal engagement in the fight against coronavirus, meeting with drug company executives to elicit promises of new medicines and announcing he’ll visit federal health agencies later in the week. At the White House meeting, executives from Gilead Sciences Inc, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi, Pfizer Inc and other manufacturers told Trump ...

Bloomberg Volkswagen AG unveiled a prototype for a battery-powered SUV to flank its ID.3 hatchback later this year and play a key role in strengthening the German manufacturer’s global push into electric cars. The marque’s first fully-electric SUV — dubbed ID.4 —is set to help take output of battery-powered vehicles to as many as 1.5 million cars by 2025, the ...

Bloomberg Twitter Inc is “strongly encouraging” its almost 5,000 global employees to work from home due to concerns over the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, the company said. The social media company made the suggestion as part of a blog update one day after it suspended all non-critical travel for workers, including pulling out of the South by Southwest conference ...