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In this March 2021 photo provided by Pfizer, a technician works on a line for packaging preparation for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the company's facility in Puurs, Belgium. Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing Covid-19 booster shots to shore up Americans' protection against the virus. Photo :AP via UNB

Covid-19 vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers

Wall Street is taking notice. The average forecast among analysts for Moderna’s 2022 revenue has jumped 35% since President Joe Biden laid out his booster plan in mid-August

Due to higher prices for fruits, vegetables and dairy products, it has become nearly impossible for poor people in Asia and the Pacific to achieve healthy diets. Photo: Collected

South Asia

Malnutrition for billions in Asia, Pacific feared amid pandemic

Global Economy

How oil majors shift billions in profits to island tax havens

FILE PHOTO: A cashier checks Indian rupee notes inside a room at a fuel station in Ahmedabad, India, September 20, 2018. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Global Economy

Indian government to infuse $2.72 billion in state-run banks

Tech

ByteDance to invest billions, recruit hundreds in Singapore in three years: source

File Photo: Army soldiers carry weapons in Tarlay, Myanmar March 28, 2011. Photo: Reuters

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