The Vaccine Issue - August 17, 2020 Issue

August 17, 2020 Issue

The Path to a Covid Vaccine

The Path to a Covid Vaccine

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

Biden’s Smart Pick for Vice President Tells Us a Lot

By Michael R. Bloomberg

Sens. Kamala Harris And Cory Booker Join Candidate Joe Biden At Michigan Campaign Rally On Eve Of Primary

Remarks

Remarks

QAnon Is Running Amok, and the Time Has Come for Interventions

By Daniel Zuidijk

QAnon Is Running Amok, and the Time Has Come for Interventions

Business

Business

Chevron’s Answer to Climate Change Is to Keep Drilling for Oil

By Kevin Crowley and Bryan Gruley

Chevron’s Answer to Climate Change Is to Keep Drilling for Oil

The World’s Airports Are Catching Covid, Too

By Bruce Einhorn and Angus Whitley

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U.S. Faces Bumpy Antitrust Road Despite Big Tech’s Emails, Memos

By David McLaughlin, Ben Brody and Naomi Nix

U.S. Faces Bumpy Antitrust Road Despite Big Tech’s Emails, Memos

Technology

Technology

TikTok Looks Like a Dangerous Dance Move for Nadella’s Microsoft

By Dina Bass, Shelly Banjo and Ben Brody

TikTok Looks Like a Dangerous Dance Move for Nadella’s Microsoft

As Trump Fights China, Big Tech Savors Jio and India’s Promise

By Saritha Rai

As Trump Fights China, Big Tech Savors Jio and India’s Promise

Merck Bets On a One-Shot Vaccine in Race With Its Faster Rivals

By Robert Langreth and Riley Griffin

Merck Bets On a One-Shot Vaccine in Race With Its Faster Rivals

Finance

Finance

Blackstone Snaps Up Studio Lots for a Slice of Streaming Riches

By Noah Buhayar and John Gittelsohn

Blackstone Snaps Up Studio Lots for a Slice of Streaming Riches

The Age of the Everything Banker Is Here: Get Ready for Odd Jobs

By Sonali Basak and Crystal Tse

The Age of the Everything Banker Is Here: Get Ready for Odd Jobs

Economics

Economics

Lebanon’s Deepening Economic Crisis Laid Bare by Beirut Blast

By Lin Noueihed

Lebanon’s Deepening Economic Crisis Laid Bare by Beirut Blast

Stranded International Students Are Sustaining U.S. College Towns

By Janet Lorin

Stranded International Students Are Sustaining U.S. College Towns

Politics

Politics

American Cities Brace for a Future With Even Greater Inequality

By Peter Coy

American Cities Brace for a Future With Even Greater Inequality

A Bernie Democrat Will Again Try to Flip Texas’ 10th District

By Rachel Adams-Heard

A Bernie Democrat Will Again Try to Flip Texas’ 10th District

Washington’s Knives Are Out for Big Tech’s Social Media Shield

By Todd Shields and Ben Brody

Washington’s Knives Are Out for Big Tech’s Social Media Shield

Solutions/Small Business

Solutions/Small Business

How a One-Product Company Found a Way to Beat Counterfeiters

By Kari Soo Lindberg

How a One-Product Company Found a Way to Beat Counterfeiters

At the Birthplace of Mass Tourism, Hotels Try to Reinvent Themselves

By Jeannette Neumann

At the Birthplace of Mass Tourism, Hotels Try to Reinvent Themselves

Apple Alum Builds App to Help Millions in Indian Slums Find Jobs

By Saritha Rai

Apple Alum Builds App to Help Millions in Indian Slums Find Jobs

Features

Features

The Path to a Covid Vaccine

By Peter Coy

Russia Registers Gamaleya Covid-19 Vaccine

Most Coronavirus Vaccine Projects Are Taking Unorthodox Routes

By Peter Coy and Shawn Hasto

Most Coronavirus Vaccine Projects Are Taking Unorthodox Routes

Moderna Wants to Transform the Body Into a Vaccine-Making Machine

By Robert Langreth and Naomi Kresge

Moderna Wants to Transform the Body Into a Vaccine-Making Machine

The World’s Best Hope for Enough Covid-19 Vaccine Comes from India

By Ari Altstedter

The World’s Best Hope for Enough Covid-19 Vaccine Comes from India

The Vaccine Scramble Is Also a Scramble for Patents

By Cynthia Koons

The Vaccine Scramble Is Also a Scramble for Patents

Vaccine Nationalism Makes a Deadly Disease Even Worse

By Vernon Silver

Vaccine Nationalism Makes a Deadly Disease Even Worse

Biometric Tracking Can Ensure Billions Are Vaccinated Against Covid-19

By Samanth Subramanian

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Without Vials and Needles, a Virus Vaccine Is Just a Formula

By Samanth Subramanian

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Fighting Anti-Vaccine Pseudoscience, One Viral Video at a Time

By Thomas Buckley

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Bill Gates on Covid Vaccine Timing, Hydroxychloroquine, and That 5G Conspiracy Theory

By Dina Bass and Candy Cheng

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Working From Home

Working From Home

What You Need to Know Before Heading Back to the Office

By Adam Blenford

What You Need to Know Before Heading Back to the Office

Managers Face New Challenges as Their Teams Return to the Office

By Arianne Cohen

Managers Face New Challenges as Their Teams Return to the Office

Why Our Pets Have Become Super Needy During the Pandemic

By Arianne Cohen

Why Our Pets Have Become Super Needy During the Pandemic

Helping Single Workers Deal With Isolation Is Good for Everyone

By Benedikt Kammel

Helping Single Workers Deal With Isolation Is Good for Everyone