Bloomberg Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the UK plans to start rolling out two coronavirus vaccines next month before the program gathers pace in the new year, with a return to “normal” possible in the spring. Hancock was responding to trial results announced on Monday by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc showing their Covid-19 vaccine prevented a majority ...

Bloomberg Jeff Bezos gave $684 million of Amazon.com Inc stock to non-profits, days after posting on Instagram that he’d chosen 16 organisations to be the first recipients of money from the Bezos Earth Fund. The world’s richest man donated 220,825 shares of the e-commerce juggernaut, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The Amazon founder has ...

Bloomberg Zurich Insurance Group AG said it’s in talks to buy MetLife Inc’s US property and casualty unit, which offers coverage for homes and automobiles. “Zurich subsidiary, Farmers Group Inc, is proposing to acquire the business in conjunction with the Farmers Exchanges,” the Swiss insurer said in a statement. “The terms of any transaction are subject to negotiations and there ...