Golden Globe Ratings Plummet

Many viewers tuned out the mostly virtual awards ceremony, whose ratings dropped 62% from last year.

 
Doses of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 Vaccine Pile Up in Europe

Europe's reluctance to distribute millions of doses of the company's vaccine is coming under pressure after the French government authorized use of the shot for some older people.

 
Biden Says U.S. to Have Vaccines for All Adults by End of May

President says he wants states to give priority to educators, school staffers and child-care workers, calling on states to provide at least one shot to those workers by the end of March.

 
Target Keeps Growing at Rivals' Expense

The retailer's holiday sales rose solidly, capping off a year when revenue increased more than it had in the previous 11 years combined.

 
Hertz Floats Bankruptcy Exit Led by Investor Group

After one of the largest Covid-19 debt defaults, the rental-car company wants to exploit favorable debt markets to exit from bankruptcy by the end of the second quarter.

 
Fidelity Adds 26 Million New Accounts

A surge in interest from individual investors spurred activity at the money manager in 2020.

 
Kohl's Is 'Way Ahead' of Activist Investors, CEO Says

The retail chain said it would restart share buybacks and dividends and spend at least $550 million on capital expenditures during new fiscal year.

 
Greensill Faces Added Supervision as It Works to Sell Core Businesses

Pressure mounted on the embattled SoftBank-backed financial firm as it scrambled to sell core parts of its business and regulators intensified supervision of its banking unit.

 
Big Oil Faces Off Against Clean-Energy Giants

Competition for renewable assets is heating up as BP, Shell and Total rush into a sector dominated by more experienced utility companies.

 
Six Dr. Seuss Books Are Dropped After Review Finds Imagery Offensive

The decision won't affect Dr. Seuss's best known-works, which publisher Random House Books for Young Readers and several booksellers said would remain available to customers.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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