Biontech delivering millions of doses of a potential vaccine for covid19. Well kick it off with Edward Lawrence in washington. Reporter melissa, very big news for pfizer and the vaccine. We could have three vaccines in circulation by end of the year. First one by astrazeneca, they hope by october. Moderna and pfizer follow by the end of the year. The governor of connecticut toured a pfizer plant in his state. Senior Vice President for drug safety and development for that facility says pfizer focused on doing the next studies and getting that data to the fda for a safe and effective vaccine. Governor ned lamont says it will be widely distributed. Listen. We continue to hit the metrics we need. We continue to get the fda approvals. We continue to do this safely. We have a real opportunity by end of this year to be able to go to cvs or the local pharmacy to get a Covid Vaccine just like you get a flu vaccine. Reporter a clue how governors think the vaccine could be widely distributed, wit
This time we look at the gender gap welcome to tomorrow today the science show on t w. Science aspires to be universal but there are many ways in which social and cultural bias can creep in. World wide 100 researchers in science and Technology Just 28 all female and their numbers decline among the korean. Coast set out to find out more about gender inequality in science. Have you ever wondered what this is or this. Since ive been pregnant ive come across a lot of weird stuff. This barbie scientist doll for example its supposed to help girls explore science and engineering. By constructing a spinning clothes rack and a pink washing machine. Is it really necessary to pink or 5 science to get girls interested in stem why do women still make up less than 30 percent of scientists globally. I want to understand where the gender gap in science comes from there appear to be many reasons c. But. You know the old what do you mean you cant see. What it was really can you really. Talking to christ
Coming up, in a few moments, Global Investor mark mobius will join us. Chinese equities see a big week of gains they slipped a bit this morning. Shares of carnival jumping after they gave an update on the state of its business. Well speak with the Ceo Arnold Donald in a cnbc exclusive and Major League Season starting the season in florida. Well speak with the leagues commissioner about the risks and reward of taking to the field. We look forward to all that. Sara, up 0. 7 on the s p 500 lets start right there with the markets. The we have seen a big swing intraday futures starting off in the red. Hopeful signals then coming from gilead about the coronavirus treatment. Helping turn things around early. The company saying it was associated with an improvement in clinical recovery and 62 reduction in the risk of mortality compared with the standard care. Lets get to mike santoli tracking the moves in the names and sectors today. Yeah. Sturdy Performance Today solid week you would have tho
1461383270. Item 1, roll call. President Francee Covington present. Vice president feinstein present. Commissioner nakajo i believe is listening, but not seen. Commissioner Ken Cleaveland . Muted. Okay, let me unmute him. Okay. Commissioner ken cleave land . Commissioner cleaveland im here. Commissioner rodriguez . Present. And chief of department, Jeanine Nicholson . Present. Clerk item 2. General Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdictions and does not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the submission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or the Department Personnel is not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. Are there any members of the public that would like t
This time we look at the gender gap welcome to tomorrow today youll science show on d w. Science aspires to be universal but there are many ways in which social and cultural bias can creep in. Bold well over 100 researchers in science and Technology Just 28 of the male and the numbers decline along the career ladder. I know suckles set out to find out more about gender inequality in science. Have you ever wondered what this is or this. Since ive been pregnant ive come across a lot of weird stuff. This barbie scientist doll for example its supposed to help girls explore science and engineering. By constructing a spinning clothes rack and a pink washing machine. Is it really necessary to pink a 5 science to get girls interested in stem why do women still make up less than 30 percent of scientists globally. I want to understand where the gender gap in science comes from there appear to be many reasons. You know the old what do you mean. Really can you really do the. Talking to christina a