Moderna Sees Up to $8 Billion in 2023 COVID Vaccine Sales
Moderna Inc on Thursday raised its annual forecast for Covid-19 vaccine sales to $8 billion, citing expectations of a boost in the fall season as the company’s new updated shots move to a private market from government contracts. The company’s shares rose 6% in premarket trading, the highest since May. The shift to a private market could impact U.S. insurers and uninsured adults who are expected to pay more for the shot once the federal program ends and current stockpiles run low. However, the White House Covid response coordinator said the end of the public health emergency does not mean…
Amy Jackson Flaunts Oversized Coord Set For Date With Boyfriend Ed Westwick
Amy Jackson has been a paparazzi favorite for her stunning style and beauty. The actress has a flair for fashion and effortlessly flaunts her style in every photo she poses for the cameras. Recently, the actress was photographed on her date with her boyfriend, Ed Westwick, in Mumbai. She gave lessons in fuss-free and modish styling with her orange co-ord set, which she paired with a black jacket. She wore her hair in a middle-parted high ponytail and kept the makeup minimal with dewy nude lips. Her accessories were minimal, too, with just a pair of cat-eye sunglasses to complete…
Rihanna Shows Off Her Baby Bump in Stunning Bikini Photoshoot
When showcasing her curves, nobody does it better than Rihanna. The bold pop star, who recently marked her brand Savage X Fenty’s fifth anniversary with a stunning photoshoot featuring herself in her underwear, has just given the world some seriously sexy pregnancy snaps as well. The Rude Boy singer, who is on holiday with her gal pal Melissa Forde in the French Riviera, posted several bikini-clad pictures of herself online. The sexy pics were so hot that they instantly went viral online. In one of the snaps, she can be seen rubbing her pregnant belly with a towel while posing…
Harrison Ford Says Goodbye to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Harrison Ford is bidding farewell to one of his most famous roles with the new film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, which heads to theaters on Friday. The 80-year-old actor, who has played the adventurous Nazi-punching archaeologist in five movies since 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, confirmed that he would not be returning for more relic-related escapades in an interview with Reuters on Tuesday. He said he was happy to have had the opportunity to “round out the story” with this fifth and final installment but felt it was time to hang up his fedora and whip…
Elon Musk Challenges Mark Zuckerberg to a Cage Match
Tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg will wrestle in the cage. The Tesla and SpaceX chief and the Facebook owner have been trading jabs over their social media platforms. It’s now all but guaranteed a matchup after Musk challenged Zuckerberg to a fight on Twitter. A cage match between the two tech titans would be one of the biggest fights in MMA history. The squaring off of the 10th and 11th most affluent people in the world could rival Floyd Mayweather’s recent bout with Canelo Alvarez. The tech execs both have extensive combat experience and martial arts backgrounds. Zuckerberg…
Oracle Considers More Investment in Israel
Oracle Corp (ORCL.N) CEO Safra Katz discussed a possible expansion of the company’s investment activity in Israel during a meeting on Tuesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his office said. The statement from Netanyahu’s office added that he and Katz also discussed opportunities arising from artificial intelligence. The Israeli-born Katz, who has been with the technology company for decades and oversees all major acquisitions, is a close friend of Netanyahu. She has long ties to the country and advocates technology innovation and growth, notably in the Internet of Things, machine learning, and AI. Her chemistry with Netanyahu is not the…
Kim Kardashian Shares Heartwarming Birthday Post For Daughter North on Her Instagram Page
Kim Kardashian shared a heartwarming birthday post for daughter North on her Instagram page, which is bound to bring tears to anyone who sees it. The 42-year-old reality star wrote a touching message for her firstborn, who turned ten on Friday, and she also posted a few throwback photos of the mother-daughter duo over the years. In one of the Instagram posts, Kim and North look like they were posing for a magazine shoot as the two sported matching Lakers-themed outfits. They also looked picture-perfect as they sat courtside at a basketball match and posed with smiles. Kim captioned the…
TikTok to Invest Billions of Dollars in Southeast Asia to Boost E-Commerce
On Thursday, TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, said it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia to boost e-commerce. It’s a huge commitment that suggests the app has no plans to stop expanding even as it faces renewed global scrutiny over its data security. The investment comes as the company aims to turn its vast user base into a significant ecommerce revenue source in the region, where it has been unable to capitalize on its popularity in the past because of intense competition from established rivals like Sea’s Shopee, Alibaba’s Lazada and GoTo’s Tokopedia. To do that, it’s focusing…
Qualcomm Is On The Rise After Daily And Weekly Key Reversals
The stock’s recent earnings report has some investors wondering what’s next for the chipmaker. Earnings are a critical measure for determining the price of a company’s shares, and it’s been found that a company’s share price often correlates to trends in its earnings estimates. As a result, it’s essential to keep tabs on a company’s earnings-per-share (EPS) growth over time and to understand how that growth is trending relative to its peers. Qualcomm’s EPS growth has contributed to its stellar performance over the past five years, earning it premium status in the market. However, as earnings growth is expected to…
Spotify To Cut 200 Positions As It Slims Down Podcast Operations
In music streaming, Spotify has gotten plenty of criticism for not adequately compensating musicians. But the company says it’s taking a step to address that. The Swedish-based company will cut some 200 positions, equalling about two percent of its workforce, as it slims down its internal podcast operations. In a blog post, the company said it had recently “embarked on the next phase of our podcast strategy,” shifting away from a one-size-fits-all approach to a “tailored approach optimized for each show and creator.” That means some employees will leave the company, while others will be moved into different roles or…