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NY Fed’s Logan says new repo facilities should boost confidence in money markets
(Reuters) - A major lesson from the global financial crisis and from the financial shock caused by the coronavirus pandemic is that central banks should maintain the tools needed to quickly address ma...
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WHO-led trial to study three anti-inflammatory drugs for COVID-19 patients
ZURICH (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday a clinical trial in 52 countries would study three anti-inflammatory drugs as potential treatments for COVID-19 patients. "These...
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Iran’s Khamenei sees ‘urgent’ need to curb COVID-19
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader said on Wednesday the COVID-19 pandemic was the country's "number-one problem" and must urgently be curbed, and called for greater efforts to import and produce...
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Analysis-Brazil’s Bolsonaro rolls out tanks to cover his weak position
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The clouds of dark exhaust spewing from aging tanks and amphibious vehicles rolling past far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday were a poor smoke screen f...
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Namibia sells only a third of elephants on offer in criticised auction
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's plan to sell "high value" elephants to local and overseas buyers via auction has secured sales of only a third of the 170 animals on offer, according to the country's en...
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U.S. Democratic Senator Manchin objects to $3.5 trln spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin on Wednesday said he had "serious concerns" about Senate Democrats' planned $3.5 trillion spending plan, potentially gumming up efforts to mo...
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French COVID-19 centres hit by anti-vaccine vandalism
PARIS (Reuters) - French COVID-19 vaccination centres have been hit by vandalism and daubed with Nazi-themed tags as the government steps up its vaccination drive. Across the country, vaccination cent...
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Spain gets green light to test homegrown COVID vaccine on humans, PM says
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's medicines agency has authorized the first round of clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Spanish company Hipra, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday...
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Analysis-Sunrise or another false dawn for technology to bury emissions?
By Susanna Twidale and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - A surge in markets that put a price on planet-warming emissions could make technology to capture and sequester carbon dioxide commercially via...
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Brazilian online home decor retailer Westwing seeks buyer – report
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian home decor e-commerce platform Westwing is looking for a buyer for its operations, newspaper Valor Economico reported on Wednesday. The retailer listed its shares on th...
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