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Biden eyes more US jobs in expansion of vaccine sharing abroad

Bloomberg President Joe Biden began to make good on his promise that the US would be an “arsenal” of coronavirus vaccines for the world, announcing he’d share FDA-authorised shots after criticism that his administration had hoarded hundreds of millions of doses. But he also signaled that he intends for US manufacturers to hold or grow their share of the global ...

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Apple’s EU battles set to heat up as Epic US trial plays out

Bloomberg While Apple Inc.’s attentions turned to a California court clash with Epic Games Inc, Europe’s top antitrust enforcer issued a reminder that the tech giant’s legal battles across the Atlantic are also heating up. EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager warned that a probe into the company’s Apple Pay product is moving ahead on top of an investigation into how ...

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World’s oranges, coffee at risk as Brazil runs out of water

Bloomberg Brazil, the world’s biggest exporter of coffee, sugar and orange juice, just had a rainy season that brought hardly any rain. Soils are parched and river levels are low in the nation’s Center-South region, a powerhouse of agricultural output. The drought is so severe that farmers are worried they’ll run out of the water reserves that help keep crops ...

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