blackrock and vanguard rake in billions over Omicron..!!7 Dec 2021 10:29
Blackrock and Vanguard rake in billions
Omicron variant makes Moderna and Pfizer shareholders more than $10bn --> https://buff.ly/3DukGXOBig pharma executives and shareholders saw their wealth skyrocket in the week after the Omicron variant was discovered, with eight top Pfizer and Moderna shareholders making a combined $10.3bn.
Campaigners have accused pharma executives of “making a killing from a crisis they helped to create”, blaming “grotesque” levels of vaccine inequality for creating the conditions for the Omicron variant to emerge.
They are calling on governments to support a waiver of intellectual property rules on Covid-19 vaccines and treatments to allow low and middle-income countries to manufacture jabs for themselves, breaking big pharma monopolies and increasing overall supplies.....city am