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Biden signs 'Buy American' order, vows to strengthen manufacturing sector

Biden reiterated plans announced on the campaign trail to replace the fleet of federal cars with U.S.-made electric vehicles

S&P 500 scales new high on upbeat corporate earnings; GE jumps 8%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.5 points, or 0.03%, at the open to 30968.55

Lockheed Martin misses profit estimates on lower F-35 deliveries

Shares of the company fell 1.2% in premarket trading, after the company said fourth-quarter deliveries of its F-35 jets fell 17.6% from 51 jets a year earlier

3M profit beats on higher demand for personal safety, home care products

3M has seen robust demand for disposable respirator masks, hand sanitizers and safety glasses amid a surge in coronavirus infections

General Electric tops free cash flow estimates, offers upbeat 2021 outlook

The Boston-based industrial conglomerate predicted a free cash flow of $2.5 billion to $4.5 billion this year after generating cash flow of $4.4 billion in the fourth quarter

On track to deliver 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses by Q1: Moderna

The company, which signed a purchase agreement with the United States for 200 million doses, said it has supplied 30.4 million doses of its vaccine so far

PepsiCo, Beyond Meat partner to develop new plant-based snacks: Report

Beyond Meat's shares, which gained about 65% last year, were up 22.4% in premarket trading, while those of PepsiCo were up 1%

WHO experts issue recommendations on Moderna's coronavirus vaccine

The guidance on Moderna came several weeks after issuing their recommendations on the rival Pfizer vaccine

Biden stimulus plan could boost US output by 5% over three years: IMF

Gita Gopinath told a news conference the measures in the proposed package could add as much as 1.5% to US growth in 2021

US Treasury yields fall to 3-week lows, dollar firms on stimulus worries

Mounting coronavirus cases and caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week also dulled appetite for risk

Grindr faces $11.7 million fine in Norway for breach of data privacy

Norway's Data Protection Authority said it plans to fine dating app Grindr $11.7 million for what the regulator said was illegal disclosure of user data to advertising firms

Hyundai Motor fourth-quarter profit rises 57% on demand for SUVs, Genesis

Hyundai, which together with affiliate Kia Corp is among the world's top 10 automakers, reported a net profit of 1.3 trillion won

China's peak Lunar New Year air travel season fizzles as Covid cases rise

Many employees working for state-owned companies or government agencies have been told not to travel without management approval, state media reported

Bitcoin, crypto inflows hit record high last week at $1.31 billion: Report

Total assets under management (AUM) in the industry slipped to $29.7 billion as of Jan. 22, from an all-time peak of $34.4 billion on Jan. 8

Oil prices edge lower amid doubts over US stimulus, rising Covid cases

Brent crude was down 15 cents at $55.73 by 0135 GMT, having risen nearly 1% on Monday. U.S. crude was also lower, dropping 5 cents to $52.72 oil is caught between lingering doubts over any recovery in

Syringes scarcity complicate US plan to squeeze more shots from Pfizer vial

The vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech , one of two authorized for U.S. emergency use, is shipped in vials initially indicated to hold five doses

Stimulus jitters dent Wall Street's early gains; Nasdaq, S&P at records

Officials in President Joe Biden's administration are trying to head off Republican concerns that his $1.9 trillion pandemic relief proposal is too expensive

Global stocks lag, dollar advances in volatile market on Covid-19 concerns

Equity markets have scaled record highs in recent days on bets vaccines will start to reduce infection rates worldwide and on a stronger US economic recovery under President Joe Biden

Pfizer wants India to order Covid-19 vaccine before pursuing nod

Pfizer says its application is supported by data from a global study that shows an overall efficacy rate of 95% with no vaccine-related, serious safety concerns

Google unions form global alliance representing 20 million employees

Alpha Global will fight for the rights of full-time Alphabet employees as well as temporary, vendor and contract workers, UNI Global said