The US markets fell sharply for a second straight session on Wednesday as news circulated that the first known case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been identified in the US. Square rallied in after hours trade following CEO and founder, Jack Dorsey announced Square?s name will change its name to Block Inc. from December 10. A spotlight on Moderna as the biotech company took an 11.8% dive on Wednesday as investors questioned how effective COVID-19 vaccines will be against the new Omicron variant of the virus. Amazon has expanded Alexa?s capabilities for users who shop with Amazon Pharmacy, allowing them to simply say ?Alexa refill my medications? and an order will be placed to refill prescriptions.
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