Boeing, Airbus Study Coronavirus on Flights
The airplane makers are researching the coronavirus's behavior inside jetliners, part of the industry's effort to curb risks that have brought air traffic to a near standstill.
Aston Martin Replaces CEO With Daimler Executive in Bid for Survival
The British sports-car company made famous by James Bond ousted its chief executive in a fresh bid to resuscitate a storied brand that has been on life support.
Tupperware Tries to Contain Financial Woes With Debt Deal
Tupperware Brands is looking to ease its debt burden, entering a new phase in its effort to turn around a business struggling with coronavirus lockdowns and shifts in shopping habits.
Blood Banks, Pharma Join Microsoft to Sign Up Plasma Donors
Research institutions, blood banks, companies and recovered Covid-19 patients are working to overcome a shortage of plasma donors, a major obstacle to plasma-based therapies.
Merck Does Deals to Develop Coronavirus Vaccines, Drug
Drugmaker Merck said it is buying a privately held Austrian company to obtain one vaccine while joining with other groups on a second vaccine and an antiviral.
Kimmeridge Energy Raises $109 Million for New Stock Fund
Kimmeridge Energy Management has raised more than $109 million so far for a new fund focused on investing in public energy securities, a filing shows.
Hertz Was Already in Terrible Shape. The Pandemic Finished It Off.
The coronavirus has been the proverbial tide going out, exposing who's swimming naked: Troubled companies and business models are being undone, and the rental-car giant is a prime example.
Novavax Coronavirus Vaccine Begins Human Testing
Novavax's experimental coronavirus vaccine becomes one of at least 10 now being tested in people globally for Covid-19.
Premier Takes Stake in Mask Maker Prestige Ameritech
Hospital-supply buyer Premier struck a multiyear deal with mask maker Prestige Ameritech, an early effort to reverse decades of outsourcing of medical-equipment production.
Germany, Lufthansa Agree on $9.8 Billion Bailout
The German government and Deutsche Lufthansa said they have agreed on a $9.81 billion bailout deal-one of the biggest aid packages by a single country hatched so far in the pandemic-hit air travel sector.