AstraZeneca to deliver 9m more vaccine doses — van der Leyen
AstraZeneca will deliver nine million more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the European Union in the first quarter of this year, making a total...
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Biden’s climate change orders fast and furious, but lasting change harder
US President Joe Biden made quick work signing a slew of sweeping executive orders targeting climate change that ranged from freezing federal oil and gas...
Libya to elect provisional government at end of 2021
Participants at Libya’s U.N.-sponsored peace talks have approved a list of candidates seeking to lead a transitional government that will prepare the North African state...
Dubai house prices to drop at slower pace: Reuters poll
Dubai’s house prices are expected to fall at a slower pace this year and next than previously thought as hopes for a successful vaccine rollout...
‘Gamestonk’ and the case for investor caution
It sounds like the start of a parable: Investors stuck inside during a pandemic begin to bid up an asset until its price becomes untethered...
Elon Musk tags draw investor cash — from bitcoin to petwear
Elon Musk, currently ranked as the richest person in the world, put a “#bitcoin#’” on his twitter profile page on Friday, and the price of...
British Airways to use vaccine passport app Verifly
British Airways announced on Friday that it was planning to use the Verifly app to check vaccination, Covid-19 testing and other health status certifications on...
GameStop rallies back as US regulators eye wild trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission waded into the battle between small investors and Wall Street hedge funds on Friday, warning brokerages and social-media traders...
Turkish right-wing, allied with Mafia, holds back economic reform
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has committed the Turkish government to economic reform, but his alliance with the right-wing nationalist MHP party — which is closely...
Hyundai wrestles with the risks of embracing Apple
Executives in Hyundai Motor Co Group are divided over a potential tie-up with Apple Inc, with some raising concerns about becoming a contract manufacturer for...
