Investors should 'tilt toward quality,' not just growth, value stocks: Strategist
BMO Capital Markets chief investment strategist Brian Belski argues that the 'market remains excessively reactive' and discusses what to expect from markets as the new coronavirus variant surfaces.
Vaccine mandates have a real 'powerful, negative effect': New Hampshire governor
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu discusses the state's uptick in COVID hospitalizations, vaccine mandates and how he compares to other governors in the country.
Markets will continue to move higher despite omicron variant concerns: Ed Yardeni
Yardeni Research president Ed Yardeni argues the markets will ‘continue to move higher after some volatility’ only if the spread of the omicron variant doesn’t result to lockdowns.
Fed Chair Powell to tell Congress that omicron variant could threaten U.S. economic recovery
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is set to tell Congress on Tuesday that the omicron variant could threaten the U.S. labor market and cloud the inflation forecast.
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness will likely drop against omicron variant, Moderna CEO says
Stéphane Bancel, the CEO of Moderna, said in an interview published Tuesday that current vaccines for COVID-19 will likely be much less effective against the new omicron variant.
FDA moving to authorize Pfizer-BioNTech booster for 16-, 17-year-olds
The Food and Drug Administration could authorize Covid-19 boosters from Pfizer Inc. PFE -2.96% and BioNTech SE BNTX 4.17% for use in 16- and 17-year olds as soon as next week as concerns rise over a new, possibly more transmissible variant, according to a person familiar with the planning.
Texas man sentenced in PPP loan scheme to more than 9 years in prison
A Texas man who spent government funds intended to help small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic on luxury cars and other items was sentenced Monday to more than nine years in prison, the Justice Department said.
Kudlow: Call Biden's budget bill the reckless social spending, tax hike, and Green New Deal bill
Larry Kudlow discusses the latest on Biden's social spending bill as Americans worry over the omicron variant
Biden: Strategy for omicron variant is vaccination, not shutdowns
President Biden on Monday said he will be unveiling the details of his administration's plan to tackle the new omicron variant of COVID-19 on Thursday, but clarified that his strategy will not include more lockdowns.
Dow adds 236 points in omicron rebound, Twitter slumps
Stocks rebound from worst selloff of the year as investors assess omicron impact.
Moderna, Pfizer, J&J talk omicron response
As COVID-19's new omicron variant has begun to emerge overseas, vaccine makers Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson have outlined their respective strategies to tackle the new strain.
NY declares state of emergency over omicron
New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz discusses NY Governor Kathy Hochul declaring a state of emergency amid omicron variant concerns, Dr. Fauci and mask mandates.
Hospitals prepare to lose staff over COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Some hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare providers are preparing to operate without up to a third of their staff at the start of next year, if those workers don’t comply with a federal mandate to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
McEnany: Biden 'in trouble' if he doesn't govern with 'common sense'
Former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany discusses Biden's handling of omicron variant and the laid-back restrictions on the U.S. southern border.
Varney: Omicron is a test of the Biden presidency
FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses why the omicron variant is an opportunity for the Biden administration.
Omicron variant lockdowns would ‘wreck’ economy, stock market: Steve Moore
Economist Stephen Moore warned of the "catastrophic" impacts that reinstating COVID-19 lockdowns would have on the economy, noting that they are also an ineffective way of reducing the spread of the virus.
Potential economic impact of omicron variant
Economist Stephen Moore warns against making the same mistake of shutting down businesses.
Moore: Covid lockdowns are 'ineffective' in combatting virus
Economist Stephen Moore argues that reinstating lockdowns would 'wreck' the economy and stock markets.
Omicron variant: US travel group urges White House to ‘revisit’ reinstatement of country-specific entry bans
An American travel industry group is asking the Biden administration to “revisit the reinstatement of country-specific entry bans in the near term” as the U.S. is tightening its border controls following the emergence of the omicron coronavirus variant.
New COVID variant will 'really focus the market's attention' over next few weeks: Tom Naratil
Tom Naratil, president of UBS Americas, argues the new COVID variant is 'not going to do anything to deter what already is a very strong recovery in the economy.'