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Christmas may be tough as COVID not over, England’s deputy medical officer says

By Alistair Smout and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Christmas may be difficult as the COVID-19 p...

3rd November, 2021

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Strongest cost pressures in a generation as UK economy picks up

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses reported faster growth in October, hel...

3rd November, 2021

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China’s COVID-19 cases spike ahead of Communist Party conclave

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases spiked to a near thre...

3rd November, 2021

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With bond-buying ‘taper’ in the bag, Fed turns a wary eye to inflation

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to det...

3rd November, 2021

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ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming steps down as chairman, leaves board – source

By Yingzhi Yang and Bhargav Acharya BEIJING (Reuters) – ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has ste...

3rd November, 2021

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UK’s Johnson says current targets on sustainable aviation fuel “pathetic”

GLASGOW (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that current global t...

3rd November, 2021

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Lilly pulls COVID-19 treatment from EU review while U.S. stocks up

By Pushkala Aripaka and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – Eli Lilly has retracted a request for Europe...

3rd November, 2021

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French ambassador accuses Australia of deceit over submarine deal

CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -France’s ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wed...

3rd November, 2021

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Higher raw material costs weigh on Geberit profit

ZURICH (Reuters) – Geberit is seeing “significant challenges on the raw materials market...

3rd November, 2021

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COP26 is the Time to Act

By Michael Colijn, CEO of Heliox,  Why COP26 is the best opportunity to make the world a better plac...

2nd November, 2021

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ORTHODONTIC START-UP LAUNCHES LARGEST DIGITAL TREATMENT FACILITY IN EUROPE

Multi-million-euro digital facility to use 3D printing to reduce turnaround times thanks to partners...

2nd November, 2021

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Leaders at global climate talks pledge to cut methane and save forests

By Jake Spring and William James GLASGOW (Reuters) -Leaders at the COP26 global climate conference h...

2nd November, 2021