FT News Briefing

Big tech antitrust hearings, Moderna prices vaccine, Fed extends emergency lending

Moderna is pitching its coronavirus vaccine at about $50 to $60 per course, the Federal Reserve has announced that it will extend emergency lending facilities, the European Central Bank has called on eurozone banks to continue to freeze dividend payments and Europe is bracing for another surge in coronavirus cases. Plus, the heads of Amazon, Apple, Alphabet and Facebook are set to appear together before Congress for the first time. The FT’s Lauren Fedor will explain what might come out of this hearing. Big tech goes to Washington <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/3e26d31f-9cff-4b3b-a971-02e16996c190" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/content/3e26d31f-9cff-4b3b-a971-02e16996c190</a> Moderna pitches virus vaccine at around $50-$60 per course<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/405c0d07-d15a-4f5b-8a77-3c2fbd5d4c1c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/content/405c0d07-d15a-4f5b-8a77-3c2fbd5d4c1c</a> Europe battles to contain surge in Covid-19 cases<a href="https://spark.ft.com/editor/bcddc297-b7f2-444d-908f-54e8ce6f4f98?" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ft.com/content/bcddc297-b7f2-444d-908f-54e8ce6f4f98?</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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