Tag: AP
Moderna vaccine claims 94.5% effective rate in US tests
Nov 16, 2020 10:37 AM
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer
A second experimental COVID-19 vaccine — this one from Moderna Inc. — yielded extraordinarily strong...
Evacuation orders lifted for many Californians who fled fire
Oct 29, 2020 9:20 AM
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and AMY TAXIN
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of Californians were allowed to return to their homes Wednesday...
FBI warns ransomware assault threatens US health care system
Oct 29, 2020 10:46 AM
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer
BOSTON (AP) — Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion...
Wall Street steadies itself following record-breaking economic reports
Oct 29, 2020 10:20 AM
By STAN CHOE and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers
NEW YORK (AP) — The Department of Commerce announced Oct. 29...
Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google
Oct 20, 2020 9:35 AM
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MARCY GORDON Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations,...
US unemployment drops to 7.9% but hiring slows pre-election
Oct 02, 2020 10:33 AM
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% in September, but hiring is...
US to ship millions of tests in push to reopen K-12 schools
Sep 28, 2020 10:33 AM
By MATTHEW PERRONE and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump planned to announce Monday that the federal...