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World Bank pushing for standard vaccine contracts, more disclosure from makers
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank is working to standardize COVID-19 vacc...
20th February, 2021
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Google to evaluate executive performance on diversity, inclusion
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google will evaluate the performance of its vi...
20th February, 2021
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Bitcoin hits $1 trillion market cap, surges to fresh all-time peak
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin touched a marke...
20th February, 2021
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Teed off: As COVID fuels S. Africa’s housing crisis, golf courses feel the heat
By Kim Harrisberg JOHANNESBURG (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It sounds like a developer’...
20th February, 2021
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UK might need negative rates if recovery disappoints – BoE’s Vlieghe
By David Milliken and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England might need to c...
19th February, 2021
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UK economy shows signs of stabilisation after new lockdown hit
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy has stabili...
19th February, 2021
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Oil extends losses as Texas prepares to ramp up output
By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second day on Friday, retre...
19th February, 2021
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Analysis: Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies
By Douglas Busvine and Christoph Steitz BERLIN (Reuters) – The semiconductor crunch that has b...
19th February, 2021
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Aussie and sterling hit multi-year highs on recovery bets
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – The Australian dollar rose to near a three-year high and th...
19th February, 2021
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Will COVID Finally Give Big Banks Their Direction?
By Shreya Jain If the recently finished 2020 has taught us anything, it is that we’d do well to re-e...
19th February, 2021
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ECB faces tricky balancing act after pandemic debt surge
By Francesco Canepa, Frank Siebelt and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – As the euro zone b...
19th February, 2021
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Japan cuts economic outlook in February for first time in 10 months
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government cut its view on the overall economy in February for...
19th February, 2021