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Vaccine politics wants more from big pharma

As President Donald Trump repeatedly touts the possibility of a Covid-19 vaccine winning approval by Election Day, the companies he needs to make that happen are pushing back. And that’s a good thing all around. Nine major coronavirus vaccine developers — including Pfizer Inc, AstraZeneca Plc, and Moderna Inc — signed a joint pledge under which they committed not to ...

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Boeing’s latest 787 flaw puts fleet under scrutiny

Bloomberg Almost every Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner may have a newly disclosed manufacturing flaw in its horizontal stabiliser, said a person familiar with the matter. While Boeing says the issue doesn’t pose an immediate hazard, engineers are studying whether the fault could prematurely age the jets’ carbon-fiber structure. Improper gaps in the stabiliser, the small wing in the aircraft tail, ...

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Lululemon reports rise in e-commerce business

Bloomberg Lululemon Athletica Inc reported a surge in its e-commerce business as quarantined consumers flocked to comfy apparel like yoga pants. Chief Executive Officer Calvin McDonald said he is “cautiously optimistic” about the second half of the year. In an echo of retailers including Gap Inc and Nike Inc, Lululemon’s comparable online sales excluding currency impacts rose 157% in the ...

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