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General Motors CEO Mary Barra Bets on Nikola; Pharma CEOs Commit to Vaccine Safety
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36 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2020
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Description
Pharmaceutical companies may be competing in the race for a coronavirus vaccine, but they’re all on the same team when it comes to safety. CNBC’s health and science reporter Meg Tirrell shares details of the historic move from 9 pharma CEOs who issued a pledge to prioritize safety in their work to find a trustworthy vaccine. Surgeon, author, and Chairman of Haven Dr. Atul Gawande maps out the infrastructure America needs to avoid a coronavirus resurgence in the winter months. General Motors CEO Mary Barra discusses why she’s partnered with electric vehicle darling Nikola, and Nikola Executive Chairman Trevor Milton explains why the partnership couldn’t be a better fit. Plus, SoftBank’s Masa Son has rattled tech investors.
Released:
Sep 8, 2020
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