The major stock market indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are on the road to closing out the first full trading week of May on a high note, alongside several of its European counterparts: the FTSE 100 (^FTSE), the DAX Performance Index (^GDAXI), and the CAC 40 (^FCHI).

President Biden is reportedly set to announce updates on Trump-era trade tariffs on China.

Novavax (NVAX) shares are skyrocketing over 110% on news of the biotech company's plans to licensing deal with Sanofi (SNY, SAN.PA) to co-commercialize its COVID-19 vaccine

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.