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UK reaffirms backing for Guaido as Venezuela president ahead of $1 billion gold case
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government reiterated on Monday that it recognises opposition figure Juan Guaido as Venezuela's president, a move aimed at quashing a bid by the Nicolas Maduro-backed Ve...
Jul 18, 2021
Women make up nearly a third of financial service firm boards, report says
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - The proportion of women on the board at 200 of Britain's top financial firms has risen to nearly a third in the five years since the government launched an initiativ...
Jul 18, 2021
Sustainable investments account for more than a third of global assets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Sustainable investments total $35.3 trillion, or more than a third of all assets in five of the world's biggest markets, a report from the Global Sustainable Investm...
Jul 18, 2021
Australia to deport Britain’s Katie Hopkins after quarantine breach
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will deport controversial British commentator Katie Hopkins after she admitted breaching the country's quarantine rules, Australia's minister for home a...
Jul 18, 2021
Local COVID-19 cases in Australia’s Victoria fall for third straight day
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state on Monday said locally acquired cases of COVID-19 slightly eased for the third straight day as the state's near seven million residents wait if a hard loc...
Jul 18, 2021
Telstra in talks to buy Digicel Pacific with Australian government support
(Reuters) -Telstra Corp Ltd said on Monday it was in discussions to buy the Pacific operations of telecom company Digicel Group, with the support of the Australian government, which will likely fund t...
Jul 18, 2021
U.S. appeals court blocks ruling that would have suspended CDC cruise ship rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court late Saturday in a 2-1 ruling put on hold a lower-court decision that said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cou...
Jul 18, 2021
Britain sets out plan to stimulate trade with developing economies
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will set out a plan on Monday to stimulate trade with 70 developing economies by lowering tariffs and simplifying rules, its latest push to promote freer global commerce aft...
Jul 18, 2021
PM Johnson pleads for caution as ‘Freedom Day’ arrives in England
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson ends more than a year of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in England on Monday, urging the public to remain cautious but putting his fait...
Jul 18, 2021
New Zealand’s Fonterra drawing up revised capital restructure proposal
(Reuters) - Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd said on Monday it was drawing up a revised proposal to an overhaul of its capital structure that the dairy company proposed in May after completing the firs...
Jul 18, 2021
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