WHO labels a Covid strain in India as a ‘variant of concern’ — here’s what we know

View in Browser  |  Forward to a Friend Tue, 11 May 2021 MORNING SQUAWK EMEA TOP NEWS          GUEST HIGHLIGHTS DJIA 34,742.82 34.94 -0.10%  S&P 500 4,188.43 44.17 -1.04%  NASDAQ 13,401.86 350.38 -2.55%  FTSE 100 7,123.68 6.03 -0.08%  CAC 6,385.99 0.00 0.00%  DAX 15,400.41 0.00 0.00%  Quotes and charts as of Tue, 11 May 2021 07:36 AM CEST. Top News Tue, 11 May 2021 07:12 AM CEST WHO labels a Covid strain in India as a 'variant of concern' — here's what we know The B.1.617 strain was reclassified as a "variant of concern" by the World Health Organization, indicating it has the "highest public health implications." Tue, 11 May 2021 05:30 AM CEST Israel airstrikes kill 20 in Gaza, Palestinians say, after militants fire rockets at Jerusalem Violent clashes over Jerusalem escalated dramatically on Monday with Gaza health officials saying at least 20 people, including nine children. Mon, 10 May 2021 05:50 PM CEST Ethereum: What is it and how is it different from bitcoin? Ether, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, has been stealing the limelight from bitcoin. Mon, 10 May 2021 06:27 PM CEST Here's the hacking group responsible for the Colonial Pipeline shutdown DarkSide makes ransomware hacking tools, but only largely goes after for-profit companies from English-speaking countries. Tue, 11 May 2021 03:08 AM CEST Goldman Sachs picks the 'inexpensive' China stocks to buy right now Goldman Sachs says investors should act now to make the most of "discounted prices." Guest Highlights – Today on CNBC All times given in CET. 07:20 Christina Johansson Interim CEO, Bilfinger Earnings 07:30 Jamil Jaffer Founder, National Security Institute Pipeline Attack 08:00 Bhanu Baweja Chief Strategist, UBS Guest Host 08:30 Michael Widmer Senior Metals Strategist, BofA Global Research Copper 09:00 Ben Gutteridge Director of Model Portfolio Services, Invesco Strategy 09:30 Christian Mumenthaler CEO, Swiss Re ESG Council 10:00 Heymi Bahar Senior Energy Analyst, ‎International Energy Agency IEA Report 10:30 Aneeka Gupta Director of Research, WisdomTree Pipeline Attack 10:45 Rob Thomas Senior Vice President of IBM Cloud and Data Platform, IBM AI Terms Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Advertise with us