Pfizer CEO & Combating Global Infection; Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Fighting Inflation Fears
Leaders in Washington continue their debate of “infrastructure” as some lawmakers begin crafting counters to President Biden’s $2T plan. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses the bipartisan effort to invest in America’s infrastructure--and to define what the word should encompass. Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla discusses the Covid-19 crisis in India and addresses the global impact of vaccine hesitancy, at home and abroad. New Bank of America research reveals that amid a busy earnings week, many CEOs are signaling inflation concerns to their investors. Plus, GameStop is in the market for a new leader, and CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports that Washington is budgeting out the minimum wage.