The US has already secured the first 100 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and another 100 million doses from Moderna. In addition, the US has the option to buy an additional 300 million doses from Moderna and 100 million to 500 million doses from Pfizer.
The US Transportation and Justice departments are reportedly reviewing how Boeing Co's 737 MAX aircraft was certified for commercial flight prior to fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, both of which may be linked to inadequate pilot training on the plane's anti-stall system.
The US Federal Reserve is unlikely to adopt negative interest rates to boost the economy during the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported. Negative rates would hurt the banking industry and would be used only as a last resort, the Journal said.
The US economy contracted at an annual rate of 32.9 percent in the second quarter of the year, the steepest decline since the government began keeping records in 1947, according to the Commerce Department.
The US company has also unveiled its latest processors and additions to its hardware and software artificial intelligence portfolio. They were developed to help customers accelerate the development and use of AI and analytics' workloads which run in data centers, network and intelligent-edge environments.
The UW Sounding Board team (left to right: Hao Fang, Hao Cheng, Ari Holtzman, Mari Ostendorf, Maarten Sap, Elizabeth Clark, Yejin Choi) wins Amazon’s inaugural Alexa Prize. (Photo via UW)
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The United States is sending a delegation, led by a special assistant to US President Donald Trump, to the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing on Sunday and Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Friday.
The United Nations was founded after the painful lessons of World War II, and has played an indispensable role in safeguarding world security and stability, Wang said.
The US has pressured the UK to ban Huawei participation in 5G upgrades, due to what the US says are security concerns. The UK government was expected to reach a determination on whether it would join the Huawei boycott last month but the Conservative Party leadership contest delayed the decision.
The US Congress has urged a thorough investigation in the murder of Khashoggi, and threatened to take more actions against Saudi Arabia if those responsible were not held accountable, such as suspending the US military sales to Saudi Arabia and sanctioning the kingdom.