US regulators clash with Pfizer over need for a 3rd jab. Richard Branson readies for this weekend's space launch. From Asia to Africa, Covid cases rise sharply.

Julia Chatterley is live from New York. Here are the top business news stories today!

Booster? Bewildered! Pfizer says it's time for a 3rd shot... the CDC & FDA say no. Billionaire blast-off! Richard Branson readies for this weekend's space launch. Delta disruption - from Asia to Africa, Covid cases rise sharply.

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