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26 Jan
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UN chief makes case for increasing access to vaccines globally

The head of the United Nations warned that it was in the self-interest of countries in the Northern Hemisphere to help those in the South to access vaccines.

26 Jan
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Covid-19 antibodies 100% effective in blocking infections

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals antibody cocktail severely curtails Covid-19 symptoms and infections, the results of a late-stage trial showed.

26 Jan
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Yellen makes history as first female Treasury chief

Janet Yellen has been confirmed as the next US Treasury Secretary, the first woman to hold the role.

25 Jan
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Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine may approved in two weeks

Johnson&Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine may be two weeks from approval, one of the top US health officials said.

25 Jan
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'Herd immunity' against Covid-19 possible in US by spring, some analysts believe

The number of new Covid-19 infections in the States continued to slow at the weekend, falling below the levels seen in late November.

25 Jan
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Merck to refocus efforts on developing Covid-19 therapies

Merck&Co. will close its Covid-19 vaccine development programme after clinical trial results came up short.

25 Jan
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German business sentiment deteriorates in January

German business sentiment deteriorated in January as the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic took its toll, according to a survey released on Monday by the Ifo Institute.

22 Jan
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US existing home sales jump forecasts in December

Sales of second-hand homes in the States sped past forecasts at the end of 2020, taking the full-year increase to its highest level since before the Great Financial Crisis.

22 Jan
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US business activity jumps at the start of 2021, IHS Markit says

Business activity in the US jumped at the start of 2021 amid hopes that Covid-19 vaccines would put an end to the pandemic and in anticipation of the new administration's policies, the results of two surveys showed.

22 Jan
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Elon Musk to donate $100m to carbon capture technology

Elon Musk said on Thursday on Twitter that he will pledge $100m towards the development of carbon capture technology.

22 Jan
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Eurozone heads for double dip as business activity drops - PMI

Eurozone business activity fell faster in January as companies were affected by the Covid-19 crisis and tightening restrictions, a survey showed.

22 Jan
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Eli Lilly treatment cuts Covid-19 risk by 80% in nursing homes

An antibody therapy developed by Eli Lilly reduced the risk of Covid-19 symptoms among residents of nursing homes by as much as four-fifths, a study showed.

21 Jan
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ECB keeps 'steady' stance, ready to adjust policy if needed Lagarde says

The European Central Bank kept all of its policy levers unchanged but did leave the door open to further easing if needed.

21 Jan
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US housing starts grow more quickly than expected in December

Homebuilding in the US continued to accelerate at a brisk pace at the tail-end of the previous year.

21 Jan
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UK will not grant EU ambassador full diplomatic status

The Foreign Office refused to deny the European Union’s ambassador full diplomatic status over claims that the bloc should not be treated as a nation state.

21 Jan
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China imposes sanctions on top Trump officials

China has imposed sanctions on 28 Trump administration officials including former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for violating its sovereignty.

21 Jan
Philly Fed index beats expectations in January

Manufacturing conditions in the Philadelphia region improved significantly in January, according to a survey released on Thursday.

21 Jan
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Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine effective against new strain, fresh study shows

The Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is capable of neutralising the strain of the novel coronavirus detected in the UK, a new study confirmed.

20 Jan
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WHO chief welcomes EU proposal for pandemic preparedness treaty

World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed on Wednesday a proposal from the European Council to negotiate a global treaty on pandemic preparedness.

20 Jan
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EU antitrust probe looks into Google's advertising practices

EU antitrust regulators have requested information from advertisers regarding Google’s practices in the advertising technology space.