Boris Johnson is set to delay lifting all Covid restrictions in England for 4 more weeks due to a surge in infections.
@EmmaJChandra reports in today's market minute
Was the FDA's approval of Biogen's controversial Alzheimer’s therapy a watershed moment for the rest of the industry? My latest #morningmarketminute for @Quicktake
Biogen stock gained as much as 64% shortly after its controversial Alzheimer’s therapy was approved by U.S. regulators.
@EmmaJChandra reports in today's market minute
‘Huge pent up demand’ says #easyjet CEO @JohanLundgren66 as the U.K. lifts some travel restrictions... calls for risk based rather than cautious approach to reopening from the U.K. Govt. @BloombergTV
The U.K. has eased restrictions for international leisure travel. The travel industry wants more countries added to the safe destination list.
@EmmaJChandra reports from Gatwick Airport
Non-essential retailers as well as pubs and restaurants with outdoor space reopen across England after almost 100 days of lockdown https://t.co/rhPakJHacZ
@EmmaJChandra has the latest
Let’s call it the trainer trade... a long queue forming outside Foot Locker on Oxford Street ahead of it reopening for the 1st time since before Christmas. Yeezy and Air Jordans top of the list I’m told. @BloombergTV
CEO of @Loreal Jean-Paul Agon tells me the beauty business is immune to geopolitical factors... and lipstick is about to make a comeback. @BloombergTV https://t.co/JNxy0ESfcb
"We've got a plant-based Ben and Jerry's ice cream and a vegan Magnum," says Unilever CEO Alan Jope, as he emphasizes growth in the company’s plant-based offerings https://t.co/BgF8RdDJpY
An 'extra burden for aviation'. Interview with UK Aviation Minister @robertcourts for @BloombergTV on new mandatory #covid tests for all incoming travelers...
Vaccine bottlenecks? Spoke to the Min. for Vaccine Deployment @nadhimzahawi last night who said the only hurdle is the speed at which the govt. can get the vaccine from manufacturers. They have 500K Ox/Astra doses now, millions more by Feb, but that's 4 weeks away...@BloombergTV
First day back after the Christmas break and we're talking the UK's armed forces being deployed to schools to help with #COVID19 testing. Take a listen... @Quicktake @BloombergTV
The U.K. will use the armed forces to help with coronavirus testing in schools, as pressure builds on PM Boris Johnson to delay students’ return after the holidays amid a surge in cases.
@EmmaJChandra explains
UK PM Boris Johnson says a smaller, shorter Christmas is a safer Christmas... Brits are urged to take personal responsibility even as rules ease. A mini explainer here as I chatted with @timsteno for @Quicktake
“Boris Johnson does not want to be the prime minister who canceled Christmas.”
The UK’s ‘Christmas bubbles’ are a bit complicated. Bloomberg’s @EmmaJChandra joined @TimSteno to explain how the plan is supposed to work