News of a vaccine sent the US financial markets soaring this week and there’s real hope that maybe we may have taken a giant step in dealing with the virus once and for all.

Mega cap stocks like Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple are currently well below their peak, and they are expected to increase in value by between 20% and 25% over the coming few months.

Microsoft supports Epic Games against Apple's decision to remove Fortnite from the App Store and discontinue support to Epic's game engine, stating that the decision will “harm game creators and gamers” in the long run.

The company has seen its value grow by a whopping 431% since its Initial Public Offering. As a result, CureVac was able to get up to $231 million in initial funding, which is expected to go towards research and development.

With the advent of online shopping along with retail stores filling for bankrupcy, Amazon seeks to turn unused department stores into fulfillment centers.

The White House and several US lawmakers have repeatedly said that the video-sharing app poses a national security risk based on the fact that it’s owned by a Chinese company.