CDC expedites release of Sanofi, AstraZeneca drug amid shortage

A RSV-infected child receives treatment, as RS-Virus infections spread among children at Missio children's clinic Moenchberg, in Wuerzburg, Germany, December 2, 2022. Heiko Becker | ReutersThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expedited the release of more than 77,000 additional doses of a new drug designed to protect infants from...

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Sierra Space lays off hundreds in push toward Dream Chaser launch

A rendering on a Dream Chaser spaceplane in orbit.Sierra SpaceSierra Space, one of the sector's most valuable private companies, laid off several hundred employees and contractors this week, CNBC has learned.A Sierra Space spokesperson confirmed the company let go of about 165 employees on Thursday, but declined to specify...

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YouTube debuts AI tool Dream Track that mimics vocals of artists

People walk past a billboard advertisement for YouTube on September 27, 2019 in Berlin, Germany.Sean Gallup | Getty ImagesYouTube is launching a new tool powered by artificial intelligence that will allow users to record audio using the voices of some of today's most famous musicians, the company announced Thursday.The...

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GM union workers ratify UAW deal following contentious vote

United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty ImagesDETROIT – A record deal between the United Auto Workers and General Motors has been ratified by a majority of workers, according to voting results posted Thursday...

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Amazon Kuiper internet satellites fully successful in testing

A Project Kuiper engineer conducts network testing as prototype satellites pass over McAllen, Texas.AmazonA little over a month after launch, Amazon on Thursday announced its pair of prototype internet satellites were fully successfully in operations and testing."We were able to validate everything and get all the data that we...

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